Nokia at Submarine Networks World 2025
24 - 25 September 2025
Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre

Join Nokia at Submarine Networks World 2025 in Singapore. You’ll have the chance to meet with our experts, attend our Masterclass and listen to presentations and panel discussions about the exciting world of submarine networks.
Find us at stand #C 11 in the exhibition.
The day before the conference itself, Nokia is hosting a three-hour Masterclass that covers:
- The Telecoms World in 2025: The Latest Trends and Technologies
- The Role of Pluggable Transponders in Future Subsea Architectures
- Sensing in Submarine Networks: A Technology Review
- The Road to Automation in Submarine Networks
In the main conference, Walid Wakim, Nokia’s CTO of Optical Systems and Solutions will present a keynote on AI-Native Networks and the Future of Cognitive Connections.
Nokia will also participate in insightful panel discussions on two key industry topics: Navigating capacity challenges in next-generation submarine cables and Adapting to shifting demands on Cable Landing Stations.
Full session details are below.
Join our Masterclass
Tuesday, 23 September, 15:30 - 18:00 (pre-event)
Join Nokia for our Masterclass where we will look at the latest trends and technologies in the telecoms world of 2025, and in individual sessions we will drill down to look at The Role of Pluggable Transponders in Future Subsea Architectures, Sensing in Submarine Networks, and The Road to Automation in Submarine Networks.
Masterclass attendees are invited to join us for a drinks reception following the session.
Registration is required & space is limited.
The Masterclass is free to attend for professionals in the subsea cable industry. Note: Registering for the Masterclass does not qualify for access to the main conference.
Meet our speakers
Wednesday, 24 September, 10:10
Keynote Theatre
Walid Wakim, Nokia, Chief Technology Officer of Systems
Wednesday, 24 September, 14:40
Cable Theatre
Geoff Bennett, Nokia, Director Solutions & Technology
Wednesday, 24 September, 14:40
Data Centre & CLS Theatre
Alan Hollander, Nokia, VP Apps/Systems Engineering