International Cable Protection Committee
Sharing the seabed and oceans in harmony
2026 ICPC Plenary, Athens, Greece
The International Cable Protection Committee sincerely thanks Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) for hosting the Welcome Reception on Monday evening, 13th April.
With over 160 years of history Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) is a major player in the submarine cable industry, with more than 850,000 km of submerged optical systems deployed worldwide—which is equivalent to 21 times the Earth’s circumference.
With its three factories located in Europe and an exclusive fleet of seven cable-laying vessels spread across the globe, ASN develops, designs, deploys, and maintains turnkey submarine transmission systems for telecommunications operators, content and service providers (OTT), as well as offshore oil and gas applications.
With a complete portfolio of services andunique expertise, ASN meets specific and growing demands of its clients to deliver ever-increasing connectivity across the seas and oceans.
For more information, visit https://www.asn.com/.
The International Cable Protection Committee sincerely thanks Vodafone for hosting the Social Gathering on Wednesday evening, 15th April.
With its three factories located in Europe and an exclusive fleet of seven cable-laying vessels spread across the globe, ASN develops, designs, deploys, and maintains turnkey submarine transmission systems for telecommunications operators, content and service providers (OTT), as well as offshore oil and gas applications.
With a complete portfolio of services andunique expertise, ASN meets specific and growing demands of its clients to deliver ever-increasing connectivity across the seas and oceans.
For more information, visit https://www.asn.com/.
The International Cable Protection Committee sincerely thanks Vodafone for hosting the Social Gathering on Wednesday evening, 15th April.
Vodafone is a leading European and African telecoms company providing mobile and fixed services to over 330 million customers in 15 countries. The company also operates in 47 additional countries in partnership with other mobile networks and has one of the world’s largest IoT platforms. In Africa, its financial technology businesses serve almost 83 million customers across seven countries.
In Greece, Vodafone is a strategic partner of the Greek State and a long-term investor in the country. Currently, Vodafone Greece is implementing an investment plan worth of 1 billion euros to expand fiber optic infrastructure and 5G network coverage across the country. These investments are a critical factor in the digital transformation of the state, the private sector, small and medium-sized enterprises and every household, also actively supporting Greece’s broader effort to achieve its European digitalization targets.
Vodafone Greece has assumed major projects for the digitization of key public sector services and functions, as well as for the digital transformation and upskilling of SMEs and the development of smart city applications that already shape the future of cities and islands. But also in the private sector, Vodafone Business continues to strengthen the portfolio and penetration of services beyond traditional connectivity. These include IoT and ICT services that enhance the digital transformation of Greek businesses, helping them reduce their operational costs and become more productive and competitive.
For more information, visit https://www.vodafone.gr/.
In Greece, Vodafone is a strategic partner of the Greek State and a long-term investor in the country. Currently, Vodafone Greece is implementing an investment plan worth of 1 billion euros to expand fiber optic infrastructure and 5G network coverage across the country. These investments are a critical factor in the digital transformation of the state, the private sector, small and medium-sized enterprises and every household, also actively supporting Greece’s broader effort to achieve its European digitalization targets.
Vodafone Greece has assumed major projects for the digitization of key public sector services and functions, as well as for the digital transformation and upskilling of SMEs and the development of smart city applications that already shape the future of cities and islands. But also in the private sector, Vodafone Business continues to strengthen the portfolio and penetration of services beyond traditional connectivity. These include IoT and ICT services that enhance the digital transformation of Greek businesses, helping them reduce their operational costs and become more productive and competitive.
For more information, visit https://www.vodafone.gr/.