Bangladesh Submarine Cable

Company Limited :
(BSCCL) is a fibre optic submarine
cable telecommunications company based
in Bangladesh. Emerging in July 2008 from former
BTTB (Bangladesh Telegraph & Telephone Board)s
submarine cable project, BSCCL presently handles
Bangladeshs lone submarine cable as a member
of the SEA-ME-WE4 international submarine cable
consortium that runs a total length of 20,000 km
through 17 landing points in Singapore, Malaysia,
Thailand, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan,
United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Tunisia,
Italy, Algeria and France.
BSCCL is the root service provider of submarine cable
bandwidth and handles countrys lone submarine cable
link from its Coxs Bazar Landing Station. Its main office is
located at Dhaka.
Presently, BSCCL is providing submarine cable bandwidth
for different routes and different capacities to the
International Internet Gateway (IIG) and large corporate
clients in Bangladesh. It has also got the license for IIG
operations in Bangladesh. BSCCL has earned
membership of the SEA-ME-WE-5 consortium, which will
provide another submarine cable connectivity for the
country when its submarine cable is implemented within a
couple of years according to the plan.