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Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Carriers Map Day 2025 event to be held in Montevideo next Wednesday

At this hybrid event, the 13th edition of the Carriers Map in Latin America will be presented, featuring submarine cable deployments in the region, future route projects, and key terrestrial backbones. Across six discussion panels, workshops, and special presentations, topics will include AI-Ready cables, the surge in Data Centers, the reconfiguration of the Caribbean submarine network, and new projects in the Pacific Ocean, among other content.

The Carriers Map Day, organized by Grupo Convergencia, will take place on October 29 from 9:00 to 18:00, with Antel as the Sponsor Host. Other companies supporting the Latin America Carriers Map and participating in the event include Telecomunicaciones Gran Caribe, Ufinet, Cirion, Silica Networks, Arsat, EllaLink, Liberty Networks, Eutelsat, Padtec, and Trans Americas Fiber Systems. To view the full agenda and register: https://minisitios.convergencia.com/carriers-map-day

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