DUBLIN and NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EllaLink, the owner of a high-capacity optic-fibre submarine cable directly connecting Europe and Latin America, and the Ministère de la Transformation Numérique et de la Modernisation de l'Administration. DUBLIN and NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EllaLink, the owner of a high-capacity optic-fibre submarine cable directly connecting Europe and Latin America, and the Ministère de la Transformation Numérique et de la Modernisation de l'Administration. EllaLink announced the execution of agreement with the Ministère de la Transformation Numérique et de la Modernisation de l'Administration (MTNMA) of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania for the construction, operation and maintenance of a second international subsea cable that will directly connect. EllaLink and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania today marked the successful landing of a new subsea cable in Nouadhibou, giving the country a second direct, diverse and secure connection to European and international digital hubs. The cable will deliver an initial capacity of 200 Gbps, scalable to 12 Tbps, linking the country to Europe and South America. Internet. Mauritania has begun installing a second international submarine cable aimed at expanding internet capacity, improving network reliability and lowering access costs in a country still heavily reliant on a single connection. The coastal segment of the new fibre-optic cable was installed on May 4 in. The Mauritania Fiber Optic Cable Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. 43% in 2027, following an initial rate of 11.