Seaborn Networks and Argentina investment company Wilson Group said it plans to create a new submarine cable network that connects Argentina and Brazil. The submarine network, known as ARBR, will be further connected to the United States through Seaborn's Seabras-1 submarine fiber network.
The ARBR submarine cable system is a 4-pair fiber-optic system with an initial maximum design capacity of 48Tbps. The two sides hope that the second half of 2018 to complete the submarine network deployment. The subsea network will land using the Seabras-1 Praia Grande landing station in Brazil, which will enable the Seabras-1 system to be connected directly to New York. ARBR landing in Argentina will be located in or near Las Toninas.
Seaborn Networks parent company Seabras Group will also develop, own and operate ARBR systems. The combined deployment costs of the ARBR and Seabras-1 submarine cable systems exceed $ 575 million.
"We are pleased to announce an agreement with the Wilson Group to build and operate the ARBR submarine cable system," said Larry Schwartz, Seaborn Networks and Seabras Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "The project is in response to the Argentinean market for next-generation systems More international capacity requirements, as well as the first independent carrier model for critical submarine cable paths. "
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