Google Announces Three New Subsea Cables to Connect the Americas
The expansion adds Alisios, Canoa and OlaLuz to create redundant Pacific routes and support Google Cloud regions, the company said.
- On Tuesday, August 11, 2026, Google announced the Americas Connect cable project, which will link Chile, Panama, and the Dominican Republic through new subsea infrastructure.
- The project comprises three new subsea systems—Alisios, Canoa, and OlaLuz—designed to enhance network resilience by rerouting traffic if a cable fault occurs.
- These new routes provide connectivity to Google Cloud regions in Chile, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas, extending the company's network across more than 30 subsea cables worldwide.
- Google published the announcement in both English and Spanish, establishing Chile, Panama, and the Dominican Republic as key nodes in its expanding Latin American digital infrastructure.
- No investment figure or operational timeline has been disclosed for the new systems. Future development will focus on integrating these routes to strengthen regional digital capabilities.
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Google to build three new subsea cables connecting Chile, Panama, and the Caribbean
One of the new systems, Alisios, will connect the Dominican Republic, Panama, and Chile. The route will link Panama and Chile on the Pacific side while also connecting Panama with the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean.Read Entire Article
Google to Add Three Subsea Cable Systems Across the Americas
Alphabet Inc.’s Google announced new cable links in the Americas on Tuesday, including one between Panama, the Dominican Republic and Chile, which is trying to establish itself as a regional digital hub.
Google's Americas Connect Cable Will Link Chile, Panama and the Dominican Republic
Google announced Americas Connect, a subsea-cable expansion with Alisios connecting Chile, Panama, and the Dominican Republic, on August 11, 2026. The post Google’s Americas Connect Cable Will Link Chile, Panama and the Dominican Republic appeared first on The Rio Times.
According to technology leader Americas Connect will improve connectivity reach, reliability and resilience by offering diversity in underwater cable routes and connectivity to Google Cloud cloud regions geographically
In the Atlantic Ocean, the submarine cable 'Canoa' that will connect the Dominican Republic to Bermuda, will be interconnected with the cables 'Nuvem' and 'Sol' through rings both towards the United States and Madrid, providing connectivity between Europe and America.
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