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Lic-Lin-Lamp

In Service

240 km · 0 Landing Points · Ready for Service: 2000

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Specifications

Length240 km
StatusIn Service
Ready for Service2000
Landing Points0
Countries0

Owners

Sparkle

Landing Points (0)

About the Lic-Lin-Lamp Cable System

Overview

Lic-Lin-Lamp is a regional submarine cable system that operates entirely within Italy. The total length of the cable is 240 km and it was ready for service in the year 2000.

Route and Landings

  • Lampedusa, Italy
  • Licata, Italy
  • Linosa, Italy

Ownership and Operators

The cable is owned by Sparkle.

Status and Timeline

The cable became ready for service in 2000. The status of the cable is unknown.

Strategic Context

This submarine cable connects Italy, specifically the islands of Lampedusa, Licata, and Linosa. It supports telecommunications, internet access, and enterprise connectivity within these locations. Lampedusa, a small island in the Mediterranean Sea, serves as an important transit point for maritime traffic between Europe and North Africa. Licata is a coastal city located on the eastern coast of Sicily, known for its port facilities and industrial activities. Linosa, another small island, lies to the west of Sicily and is part of the Aeolian Islands archipelago.

The islands of Lampedusa and Linosa have been significant in regional infrastructure due to their geographical position, making them key points for telecommunications and data transfer between different parts of the Mediterranean. The cable plays a role in supporting the broader Italian submarine cable network, which is well-developed and supports various sectors including government, business, and consumer internet services.

Licata's port facilities make it an important hub for maritime activities, enhancing its strategic importance in regional connectivity.

Lic-Lin-Lamp
  • Length240 km
  • StatusIn Service
  • Ready for Service2000

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