Seman, Albania

Seman, Albania is a submarine cable landing point in Albania (coordinates 40.7867°, 19.3762°). It serves 2 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Albania's international connectivity infrastructure.

Fier is the seventh most populous city of the Republic of Albania and seat of Fier County and Fier Municipality. It is situated on the bank of Gjanica River in the Myzeqe Plain between the Seman in the north, the Vjosë in the south and the foothills of the Mallakastra Mountains in the southeast. Fier experiences a seasonal Mediterranean climate affected by its proximity to the Adriatic Sea in the west. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Seman, Albania

Cables landing at Seman, Albania are operated by 4 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including 4iG Group, EXA Infrastructure, TAP AG, Telecom Egypt. Each cable is typically jointly owned by a consortium of tier-one carriers and hyperscale operators who share construction costs and capacity; the operator mix reflects both regional incumbents and global players with interest in the routes served by this landing point.

Connectivity profile

From Seman, Albania, international traffic can reach 2 countries through 2 cable systems. Destinations include Egypt, Italy.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Seman, Albania in the past 90 days — all connected systems remained within normal latency thresholds. Our monitoring network continuously samples latency from external probes to targets reachable via these cables.

About the cables

• EAGLE (2028) — EAGLE is a cross-regional submarine cable connecting Italy, Albania, Egypt. Its 3 landing points at Lecce, Seman, Sidi Kerir bridge the networks of Europe, North Africa, providing an important path for international data traffic. As an intercontinental system, EAGLE plays a role in the global mesh of over 500 submarine cables that collectively carry more than 95% of international data traffic. Read more →
• Trans Adriatic Express (TAE) (2023) — Trans Adriatic Express (TAE) is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Italy and Albania. Landing at San Foca, Seman, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →

Submarine cable data from TeleGeography. Geographic context from Wikipedia. Monitoring metrics updated continuously by GeoCables.