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Cirion, Gtd and Telxius ink MoU to protect Chilean subsea cables

Telecompaper • November 10, 2026

The Chilean Navy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the companies Cirion, GTD and Telxius to protect subsea telecommunications infrastructure in the Valparaíso region. Under the terms of the MoU, which may be extended to other areas, the signatories committed to setting up permanent communication channels that will allow for timely action in response to incidents, crises or conflicts affecting cables and their landing points in the region.

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Chilean Navy Collaborates with Telecoms to Secure Subsea Cables The Chilean Navy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cirion, Gtd, and Telxius to enhance the protection of subsea telecommunications infrastructure in the Valparaíso region. The agreement aims to establish permanent communication channels and coordination protocols for timely responses to incidents affecting subsea cables. This initiative is crucial as over 99% of intercontinental data traffic relies on these cables, making their security a shared responsibility. The MoU also proposes forming a coordination committee to promote the development of specific protocols. The collaboration reflects the importance of subsea cables for Chile's connectivity and its ambitions to become a digital hub in South America. 2 sources 21

Cirion, Gtd and Telxius ink MoU to protect Chilean subsea cables

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