EPEG line to connect Europe and Asia

Ramazan Veliyev, Director General of Delta Telecom (Azerbaijan), said today that the Europe Persia Express Gateway (EPEG) was launched.

TIC (Iran), Omantel (Oman), Rostelecom (Russia) and Cable & Wireless built the fiber-optic line. It connects Oman and Frankfurt through Azerbaijan, Poland and Ukraine. EPEG has a traffic of 3.2 TB/s. It is about 10,000km long.

The cable will increase capacity to 15 Tb.