{"id":5008,"date":"2024-03-28T10:20:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T09:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.optimum-te-recette.horizon-ci.fr\/unclassified\/medusa-europe-africa-telecom-corridor\/"},"modified":"2025-04-15T06:41:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T04:41:03","slug":"medusa-europe-africa-telecom-corridor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.optimum-te.com\/en\/telecoms-en\/medusa-europe-africa-telecom-corridor\/","title":{"rendered":"Medusa : Europe\/Africa telecom corridor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Great to have accompanied project owner AFR-IX over recent weeks during an HDD landfall construction for the Medusa project, which was successfully completed on Friday in Marseille, France.<\/p>\n<p>The 317-metre-long HDD, housing 4 x DN160 HDPE fibre optic cable ducts, will connect to the Medusa Submarine Cable System, a telecom corridor linking south European and north African countries.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to construction, OPTIMUM supported the Medusa project team with validation of the landfall design and geotechnical risk analysis. 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