Atisa is a private cable built by NEC and owned by Docomo Pacific, linking Guam with the islands of the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas. It's 279 km long, cost $26m to build and was completed in 2017. Total capacity on the cable is 7.2 Terabits per second, but lit capacity at commissioning was 200 Gbps.
Lands At:
- Piti Cable Landing Station, Guam
- Sasanlagu, Rota, CNMI
- Tachognya Beach, Tinian, CNMI
- Sugar Dock South, Saipan, CNMI
Additional Resources:
- https://web.archive.org/web/20190529034351/https://www.ciena.com/about/newsroom/press-releases/DOCOMO-PACIFIC-announces-ATISA-Submarine-Cable-System-Ready-for-Service.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20190903114803/https://www.telecomreviewasia.com/index.php/news/industry-news/526-docomo-pacific-atisa-submarine-cable-system
- https://web.archive.org/web/20190903115057/https://www.saipantribune.com/index.php/docomo-pacific-statement-on-public-funding-for-project-atisa/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20190529034621/https://www.subcableworld.com/newsfeed/fiber-optic-cables/docomo-pacific-starts-marine-lay-of-atisa-cable-in-the-mariana-islands
- https://web.archive.org/web/20190903115107/https://www.oceanspecialists.com/projects/osi-lead-atisa-submarine-fiber-network-build
- https://web.archive.org/web/20190903115110/https://www.oceanspecialists.com/news/press-releases/osi-delivers-construction-phase-of-atisa-network
- https://web.archive.org/web/20190903115103/https://www.nec.com/en/press/201706/global_20170622_01.html