We, New Caledonia

We, New Caledonia is a submarine cable landing point in New Caledonia (coordinates -20.9370°, 167.2605°). It serves 2 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in New Caledonia's international connectivity infrastructure.

New Caledonia is a French territory comprising a group of islands in the southwest Pacific Ocean, 220 km (140 mi) southwest of Vanuatu and 1,210 km (750 mi) east of Australia. Located 16,100 km (10,000 mi) from Metropolitan France, it forms a sui generis collectivity of the French Republic, a legal status unique in overseas France, enshrined in a dedicated chapter of the French Constitution and with an on-going project to a status of State of New Caledonia. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at We, New Caledonia

Cables landing at We, New Caledonia are operated by 2 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including OPT, Prima. 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 We, New Caledonia, international traffic can reach 3 countries through 2 cable systems. Destinations include Fiji, New Caledonia, Vanuatu.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving We, New Caledonia 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

• Tamtam (2027) — Tamtam is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Vanuatu and New Caledonia. Landing at Luganville, Norsup, Port Vila, Tanna, We, 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 →
• Gondwana-2/Picot-2 (2022) — Gondwana-2/Picot-2 is a point-to-point submarine cable linking New Caledonia and Fiji. Landing at Mont-Dore, Noumea, Suva, Tadine, Vao, and 2 more, 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.