Sparkle
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Liberty Networks, Gold Data, Sparkle, have confirmed that SubCom will build the MANTA subsea cable system. The contract, officially entered into force today. -
The Italian state will retain a 70% stake in subsea firm Sparkle after Telecom Italia signed off on the €700 million (USD$733 million) acquisition bid from Italy’s Ministry of Economy and Finance and Asterion subsidiary Retelit.
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Sparkle has signed an agreement with Cypriot integrated electronic communication provider Cyta to launch a cable landing in the country for the BlueMed subsea cable.
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Sparkle has signed an agreement with Oceanic Environmental Cables (OEC) to recover and recycle unused subsea cables.
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Sparkle has partnered with shipbuilding giant Fincantieri to develop advanced solutions for detecting and monitoring subsea cables.
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Sparkle has penned an agreement with the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV) to allow the research institute to see if its subsea fibre optic cables can help detect seismic events.
Forthcoming events
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Telecom Italia’s Sparkle has expanded its agreement with media delivery company Mainstreaming to support distribution of video content.
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Sparkle will team with Telecom Namibia for the provision of capacity services on the Equiano subsea cable connecting Portugal to South Africa, in order to boost Namibia’s digital transformation journey.
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The deal strengthens the historical partnership between the two operators
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Sparkle has completed a proof-of-concept (PoC) on the first integrate protocol secure (IPsec) tunnel between Italy and Germany using Arqit’s Symmetric Key Agreement Platform.
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46 year-old Matera, lives with his wife and two sons in Sicily
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Sparkle has acquired the rights to use the Algar Telecom’s fibre pairs on the Monet subsea cable connecting Brazil to the US.
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Sparkle announces new point of presence (PoP) in Erbil – the first in the country at Capacity Middle East
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The never-ending story of TIM selling its fixed network to KKR took yet another twist yesterday, as the Italian Government made a bid for 100% of TIM’s infrastructure and connectivity business, Sparkle.
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Sparkle confirms the development of GreenMed, a new subsea cable system across the Adriatic Sea connecting Italy to Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, to Greece and Turkey, and into the Mediterranean.
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Sparkle’s Giuseppe Valentino says the company’s BlueMed cable is adding a valuable new route.
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Sparkle has signed an agreement with Telespazio, a joint venture between Leonardo and Thales, and a leading satellite operators or fibre-optic access to Sparkle's Sicily Hub in Palermo.
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Sparkle confirms the expansion of its network footprint to South Africa with the opening of two new points of presence (PoPs) in Cape Town and Johannesburg.
