Google will build three subsea cables in Papua New Guinea, which the Pacific Island nation says is being funded by Australia under a mutual defence treaty. PNG said it would provide a key upgrade to its digital backbone and link the north and south of the nation with high-capacity. The 4700 km Coral Sea Cable System is a 40Tbps submarine fibre optic cable that brings next-generation connectivity to the people of Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. In the Solomon Islands on Monday 15 July 2019, a ceremony featuring a symbolic handover of a 'golden. Islands to the major East Coast Internet Hub in Sydney, Australia. Over 4,700km of cable will be laid on the ocean floor from Port Moresby to Honiara and Sydney, with work to be completed in late 2019. The underwater fibre optic cable will.
