Bangladesh Submarine Cables PLC (BSCPLC) is a fiber optic submarine cable telecommunications company and telecommunications service provider (IIG and ISP) based in Bangladesh. Emerging in July 2008 BSCPLC presently handles Bangladesh's two submarine cables as a member of the SEA-ME-WE 4 and SEA-ME-WE 5 international submarine cable consortiums. SEA-ME-WE4 cable runs a total length of 18,800 km through 17 landing points in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Tunisia, Italy, Algeria and France.[1][2]
 The logo used by BSCCL | |
| Founded | July 2008 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | , Bangladesh |
| Products | Telecommunications services, Submarine cable operator |
| Revenue |  US$30 million (2020) |
| US$17 million (2020) | |
| Owner | Government of Bangladesh |
| Website | www |
It is also a party of the new submarine cable under the SEA-ME-WE-5 consortium and the company's new station has been built in Kuakata, Patuakhali. Its main office is located at Dhaka.
Presently, BSCPLC is providing submarine cable bandwidth for different routes and different capacities to the International Internet Gateway (IIG) and large corporate clients in Bangladesh. It has also got the license for IIG and ISP operations in Bangladesh.[3][4][5] "{Status=active}"
References
edit- ^ "Article: State-owned BSCCL keen to run new cable link.(NEW CABLES)". Submarine Fiber Optic Communications. 1 January 2009. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
- ^ "BTTB, BSCCL turned into public ltd cos". The New Nation. 1 July 2008. Archived from the original on 29 October 2009. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
- ^ "Kuakata Submarine Cable". Banglanews24.com.
- ^ "Bangladesh Connects with second Submarine Cable". Risingbd.com.
- ^ "2nd submarine cable connected: BSCCL". The Independent. Dhaka.
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