From Concept To Ready For Service

Mapping the full lifecycle of TAM-1

2023

  • TAFS execute Supply Contract with Xtera for TAM-1
  • AT&T join as anchor tenant and deployment partner for TAM-1
  • EGS successfully complete marine survey of southern route

2024

  • Northern route marine survey performed by FUGRO
  • Nexans commence manufacture of submarine cable
  • Repeaters and branching units successfully completed by Xtera
  • PFE acceptance performed with Spellman

2025

  • IT International Telecom commence marine operations
  • TAFS and Axtel Networks partner in Mexico
  • CONATEL and TAFS sign agreement for Honduras connectivity
  • TAM-1 lands in Costa Rica with partner Grupo ICE
  • Ciena announced as lighting partner
  • TAM-1 successfully lands in Panama

2026

  • Cable station readiness achieved & In Station Testing completed
  • Marine operations completed for South System
  • Commissioning & network lighting
  • South System Ready for Service!