Melaka, Malaysia

Melaka, Malaysia is a submarine cable landing point in Malaysia (coordinates 2.2732°, 102.2209°). It serves 4 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Malaysia's international connectivity infrastructure.

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Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Melaka, Malaysia

Cables landing at Melaka, Malaysia are operated by 27 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including Algerie Telecom, Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Limited (BSCCL), Bharti Airtel, China Mobile, China Telecom, China Unicom, Djibouti Telecom, Moratelindo, Myanmar Post and Telecommunication (MPT), National Telecom, and 17 others. Each cable is typically jointly owned by a consortium of tier-one carriers and hyperscale operators who share construction costs and capacity; the operator mix reflects both regional incumbents and global players with interest in the routes served by this landing point.

Connectivity profile

From Melaka, Malaysia, international traffic can reach 19 countries through 4 cable systems. Destinations include Algeria, Bangladesh, Djibouti, Egypt, France, India, Indonesia, Italy and 11 more.

Monitoring status

GeoCables recorded 2 monitoring events on cables serving Melaka, Malaysia in the past 90 days. Our monitoring network continuously samples latency from external probes to targets reachable via these cables.

About the cables

• SeaMeWe-5 (2016) — SeaMeWe-5 is a major intercontinental submarine cable system spanning 16 countries across North Africa, Middle East, Europe. With 18 landing points — including Abu Talat, Al Hudaydah, Catania, Dumai, Fujairah, and 13 more — it forms one of the backbone links carrying international internet traffic between continents. Read more →
• Batam Dumai Melaka (BDM) (2009) — Batam Dumai Melaka (BDM) is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Indonesia and Malaysia. Landing at Batam, Dumai, Melaka, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →
• Dumai-Melaka Cable System (DMCS) (2005) — Dumai-Melaka Cable System (DMCS) is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Indonesia and Malaysia. Landing at Dumai, Melaka, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →
• SeaMeWe-4 (2005) — SeaMeWe-4 is a major intercontinental submarine cable system spanning 14 countries across North Africa, South Asia, Middle East. With 16 landing points — including Alexandria, Annaba, Bizerte, Chennai, Colombo, and 11 more — it forms one of the backbone links carrying international internet traffic between continents. Read more →

Submarine cable data from TeleGeography. Geographic context from Wikipedia. Monitoring metrics updated continuously by GeoCables.