{"id":2234,"date":"2025-11-01T08:18:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T08:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medusascs.com\/?post_type=news&p=2234"},"modified":"2025-11-20T11:42:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T11:42:22","slug":"medusa-submarine-cable-system-lands-in-bizerte","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/medusascs.com\/fr\/news\/medusa-submarine-cable-system-lands-in-bizerte\/","title":{"rendered":"Medusa Submarine Cable System Lands in Bizerte"},"content":{"rendered":"

Medusa Submarine Cable System Lands in Bizerte, the first landing point in Africa<\/h1>\n

Bizerte, October 31. <\/strong>Medusa Submarine Cable System, the largest subsea telecommunications infrastructure in the Mediterranean, has successfully completed its landing in Bizerte, Tunisia. This strategic milestone marks a significant step forward in enhancing digital connectivity across the Mediterranean basin and strengthening Tunisia\u2019s position as a regional digital hub.<\/p>\n

The landing in Bizerte forms part of Medusa\u2019s ambitious 8,760 km route connecting North Africa with Southern Europe through a high-capacity, carrier-neutral subsea cable system. Once in full operation, Medusa will provide unprecedented levels of resiliency, diversity, and terabit-scale bandwidth to support the region\u2019s rapidly growing demand for international connectivity.<\/p>\n

In his address, Mr. Lass\u00e2ad Ben Dhiab<\/a>, Chairman and CEO of Tunisie Telecom<\/strong>, stated: \u201cThe landing of the Medusa cable in Bizerte marks a major technological milestone for Tunisie Telecom and for Tunisia. With this next-generation infrastructure, we are increasing our international capacity eightfold, thereby strengthening the reliability and security of our data exchanges.<\/em><\/p>\n

St\u00e9phane Varret<\/a>, CEO of Orange Tunisia, stated:<\/strong> \u201cWe are particularly proud to host MEDUSA, a strategic infrastructure that strengthens Tunisia\u2019s position as a digital hub in the Mediterranean. This project, carried out alongside Medusa Submarine Cable System and supported by the European Union, illustrates our commitment to sustainably connecting territories and accelerating the country\u2019s digital transformation.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

For his part, Mr. Norman Albi, CEO of Medusa,<\/strong> emphasized: \u201cThe arrival of the Medusa submarine cable system in Tunisia represents an important step toward achieving our shared goal of a more connected and competitive Mediterranean region. By working closely with our local partners, we are strengthening intercontinental links and laying the foundation for sustainable economic growth and innovation across the region<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n

Giuseppe Perrone, Ambassador of the European Union, stated:<\/strong> \u201cThrough the Global Gateway initiative, the European Union supports the creation of concrete digital bridges between our continents. MEDUSA symbolizes this modern Euro-African partnership, built on connectivity, innovation, and the shared values of sustainable development.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\"Medusa<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":2235,"parent":0,"template":"","tax-news":[33],"class_list":["post-2234","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tax-news-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medusascs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/2234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medusascs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medusascs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medusascs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medusascs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"tax-news","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medusascs.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tax-news?post=2234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}