New Submarine Cable to Link Scotland and Iceland by 2030
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Korda Networks selects Pioneer Consulting for Iceland–Scotland Cable
AUDUR cable project targets late 2029 or early 2030 service entry. Korda Networks has appointed Pioneer Consulting as the lead adviser for AUDUR, its planned submarine cable connecting Iceland and Scotland. The cable is targeted to enter service around the end of 2029 or early 2030. Pioneer Consulting will support Korda Networks in developing the […]
Future AUDUR subsea fibre link between Iceland and UK makes progress
Earlier this year we reported that Icelandic network operator Farice (now known as Korda Networks) aimed to boost data capacity between the UK and Iceland by unveiling plans to build a new subsea fibre link – named AUÐUR. Korda has now appointed Pioneer Consulting as lead adviser for the project, with the cable currently targeted to go live around the end of 2029 or early 2030. The cable itself, which will run between Meðalland on Iceland’s sout…
The estimated cost of Korda's latest submarine cable is around 10 billion ISK and landing sites have been selected in both Iceland and Scotland. Seabed surveys will begin this summer and the cable is expected to be operational around the turn of the year 2029-2030.
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