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The Black Sea Fiber-Optic Cable System (BSFOCS) is a submarine telecommunications cable system linking three countries bordering the
Black Sea The Black Sea is a marginal mediterranean sea of the Atlantic Ocean lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia. It is bounded by Bulgaria, Georgia, Roma ...
.''International Bandwidth 2005: Black Sea Fiber Optic Cable System (BSFOCS)''
PRIMETRICA, INC, 2005.
It went into operation in September 2001, and has a total capacity of 20 Gbit/s along 2 fiber pairs. It has landing points in: # Varna, Bulgaria #
Odessa Odesa (also spelled Odessa) is the third most populous city and municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country, on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea. The city is also the administrativ ...
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Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...
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Novorossiysk Novorossiysk ( rus, Новоросси́йск, p=nəvərɐˈsʲijsk; ady, ЦIэмэз, translit=Chəməz, p=t͡sʼɜmɜz) is a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It is one of the largest ports on the Black Sea. It is one of the few cities hono ...
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Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the ...


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https://web.archive.org/web/20070930122255/http://foptnet.ge/map2eng.htm
Map of the cable system (3 Systems BSFOCS, KAFOS, &
ITUR ITUR (Italy - Turkey - Ukraine - Russia) is a submarine communications cable system linking the aforementioned countries. It has landing points in: #Palermo, Sicily, Italy #Istanbul, Turkey #Odessa, Ukraine #Novorossiysk, Russia References htt ...
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bsfocs Submarine communications cables in the Black Sea Bulgaria–Russia relations Russia–Ukraine relations Bulgaria–Ukraine relations Internet in Bulgaria 2001 establishments in Bulgaria 2001 establishments in Russia 2001 establishments in Ukraine