The partnership also marks Padtec’s return to subsea infrastructure, after previously selling off its subsea division in 2019. The Belem-Fortaleza cable is set to be operational by the end of 2025.

ECFS subsea cable system is made of 10 segments, connecting Tortola in the British Virgin Islands to Trinidad at the south of the Caribbean arc.

The Belem-Fortaleza cable is set to be operational by the end of 2025. Obed Dionisio, CEO at Global Fiber, said: “By supporting the construction of the Belem-Fortaleza section, within the ...