Altibox Carrier Launches Verena – A New Strategic Subsea Cable Strengthening Digital Resilience Between the UK and Denmark
November 19, 2025 630-kilometer system connecting Scarborough, UK and Esbjerg, DK to be ready-for-service in Q4 2028. Altibox Carrier today announced Verena, a new 630-kilometer subsea cable system designed to dramatically increase capacity and resilience between the UK and Denmark, responding to rapidly growing Nordic data traffic and rising international demand for secure, high-quality routes across […]
Altibox Carrier Appoints Luke Fox as Chief Commercial Officer to Accelerate Hyperscale Network Expansion
Stavanger, Norway – November 17, 2025 Altibox Carrier, a leading Nordic provider of high-capacity fibre infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Luke Fox as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). This strategic hire marks a pivotal step in the company’s mission to expand its cutting-edge terrestrial and subsea hyperscale network infrastructure across the region. Luke […]
Altibox Carrier Achieves World’s First 1.6 Tb/s Submarine Cable with Ciena
Altibox Carrier has demonstrated the world’s first 1.6 Tb/s single-carrier wavelength transmission on an in-service subsea cable, using Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) coherent optics on the company’s NO-UK system. Stavanger, Norway — September 9, 2025 The live 1.6 Tb/s channel ran error-free on Altibox Carrier’s production network between Norway and the UK, proving that […]
Lyse and HitecVision Join Forces to Build Nordic Fiber Network
Lyse welcomes HitecVision as a co-owner of Altibox Carrier with a shared goal: to build the leading Nordic platform for high-speed fiber infrastructure serving the data center industry. 8 July 2025 Altibox Carrier currently owns and operates several strategic fiber routes between Norway and Europe, including the subsea cables NO-UK and Skagenfiber, as well as […]
Overcoming distance: Why Norway meets data center demands for speed and sustainability
Earlier this month, we participated in a panel discussion at the Capacity Europe conference in London, alongside companies like Meta. The panel explored what makes a region attractive for new data center development. 30 October 2024 While participants held differing views, there was one clear consensus: data centers require abundant access to green energy, a […]
Altibox Carrier Nominated for Prestigious Global Connectivity Award
Altibox Carrier, the only Nordic company to do so, has been nominated for the “Project of the Year” award at the Global Connectivity Awards in London. 28 August 2024 This nomination highlights Altibox Carrier’s excellence, as the company has successfully advanced through the initial stage, where 362 companies were considered for various awards to be […]
New Norwegian fibre highway brings Europe closer
Altibox Carrier has just completed an important upgrade of the Norwegian fibre backbone: A new path from Rennesøy and Green Mountain data centre in Stavanger in the shortest possible route to Bulk and Ulven Stack EMEA in Oslo. – The new path will provide new diversity and significantly lower latency distributing data between Norway and […]
Stability matters: How Altibox Carrier and Norway can help service providers maximise their business success
By choosing to migrate data and workloads to facilities in countries that offer a high level of political and cultural stability, service providers can maximise security and protect their businesses and customers.
Future-proof your operations against energy shortages and price increases
Rapidly rising energy prices, and supply issues, are creating new risks for energy intensive organisations across Europe, and telecommunications operators, datacentres and hyperscalers are far from exempt. To protect service margins and assure future growth and success, many organisations are partnering with Altibox Carrier and relocating their operations to Norway, opening the door to abundant, […]
How service providers can change the game to make sustainability a reality
Service providers, datacentres and hyperscalers need access to abundant green energy to reduce their actual and reported carbon emissions and to meet their climate targets.
