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SAC, MAC, PAC Global Crossing said in June it was significantly expanding capacity in its Mid-Atlantic Crossing (MAC), South American Crossing (SAC) and Pan American Crossing (PAC) undersea fiber-optic cable systems to meet growing demand for converged services.

The company is planning a new landing point in Costa Rica to extend the core network in Latin America, and it recently upgraded the Mid-Atlantic Crossing (MAC) by adding wavelengths on this undersea system, which links North America, Latin America, Europe and the Pacific.

s (Nasdaq:GBLX) Mid-Atlantic Crossing (MAC) fiber optic submarine cable system, connecting the eastern United States and the Caribbean.

4, 2000 -- First segment of Mid-Atlantic Crossing is 2,200 kilometers long, providing 10 Gbps service and 10 Gbps protection.

Byline: shabnam05 Global Crossing, an IP solutions provider, has expanded capacity on its Mid-Atlantic Crossing undersea fiber-optic cable system to meet growing demand for IP and ethernet transport among its customers, and to enhance connectivity between North America, Latin America and Europe.

Under the terms and conditions of the Agreement, Ursus will also have necessary flexibility to deploy this capacity from any point to any point in the Global Crossing system, which includes: -- Atlantic Crossing - connecting the USA and Europe; -- Pan European Crossing - connecting major European cities; -- Mid-Atlantic Crossing - connecting the USA and the Caribbean; -- South American Crossing - connecting major cities in South America and the Caribbean; -- Pan American Crossing - connecting the USA, Mexico, Central and South America and the Caribbean; -- Pacific Crossing - connecting the USA and Asia; -- Global Access Limited - connecting major cities in Japan; -- US Crossing - connecting major cities in the USA.

The 6000 km Mid-Atlantic Crossing (MAC) off the east coast of North America, is currently being built for completion at the end of 1999.

Two transoceanic networks, Global Crossing's Mid-Atlantic Crossing (MAC) and a new consortium for Japan-U.