The ARIMAO Project is a significant undertaking that aims to establish a submarine optical fiber cable system connecting Cuba to the global internet network. This project has been in the works for several years.
The cable system is expected to significantly improve internet connectivity in Cuba, which has historically struggled with slow and unreliable internet access. The project will provide a direct underwater connection to the United States and other international networks.
The ARIMAO cable system is designed to be a high-capacity, high-speed connection that will enable faster data transfer and improved online services for Cubans.
Project Details
The ARIMAO cable system is a significant project that aims to improve internet connectivity in Cuba. It was initiated in December 2022 by ETECSA and Orange S.A.
The cable spans approximately 2410km, connecting Schoelcher, Martinique with the province of Cienfuegos, Cuba.
The ARIMAO cable system is a submarine cable system that will be deployed by ETECSA and Orange International Carriers. It will be supplied and installed by Orange Marine.
A cable ship, Pierre de Fermat, has already begun deploying the Arimao cable from Cienfuegos, Cuba towards Schoelcher, Martinique.
The Arimao cable system is expected to provide ETECSA with expanded and diversified international capacities. This will help meet the growing demand for internet connection and broadband services in Cuba.
Here are some key project details:
- Length: Approximately 2410km
- Connection: Schoelcher, Martinique with the province of Cienfuegos, Cuba
- Deployer: ETECSA and Orange International Carriers
- Supplier: Orange Marine
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