Chile Studies Two Antarctica Subsea Cable Routes Nicolás Larocca, DPL NewsAugust 18, 2026 A pre-feasibility study commissioned by Chile's Undersecretariat of Telecommunications has concluded that a fiber-optic cable from southern Chile to Antarctica is technically viable. The assessment identifies two deployment options that differ in route length, number of Antarctic landings and estimated cost. The first option would run roughly 1,600 kilomete…
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