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Google Affiliate Requests Submarine Cable License for Non-Common-Carrier Network

Comments are due Jan. 10 on a streamlined submarine cable landing license application from RTI Solutions, RTI HK-G, RTI Connectivity and GU Holdings for a license to land and operate within the U.S. a non-common carrier fiber cable network connecting…

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Hong Kong and Guam, the FCC said Friday in a public notice (report SCL-00256S). The applicants "will not sell capacity indifferently to the user public but instead will provide the RTI Group with capacity to support a wholesale business in Asia and the Americas, offering bulk capacity to particular carrier, enterprise and government customers," including Google, the notice said. It said GU is an indirect, majority-owned subsidiary of Google.