Humboldt

The first subsea fiber optic cable to connect Chile with Asia Pacific.

Lugar

The subsea cable will stretch from Chile to Australia across the South Pacific Ocean

Length

14,800 kilometers, approximately

Investment

USD 400 million, approximately

Benefits

Position Chile as the gateway to Latin America for data transport from Asia Pacific
Provide greater geographic diversity, resilience and redundancy to existing telecommunication networks through a new route
Increase capacity and improve communication latency in Chile and South America in a scenario of explosive traffic increase with new technologies such as 5G or internet of things.

Business Model

A special purpose vehicle (SPV) will be set up as owner of the subsea cable. This entity will be set up by Desarrollo País and other companies that will be in charge of financing the project.

The subsea cable will stretch from Chile to Australia across the South Pacific Ocean

14,800 kilometers, approximately

USD 400 million, approximately

Business Model

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