Vanuatu-New Caledonia first SMART cable system.
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A new kind of multi-purpose undersea cable, referred to as “SMART”, is scheduled to connect New Caledonia (landing on Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands group) and Vanuatu (Port Vila) by 2026, a telecom joint venture has announced.
The project ‘s implementation results from a partnership between Vanuatu-based telecom and infrastructure company Prima and cable laying specialist Alcatel Submarine Networks, the two partners said in a release earlier this…
