In November, a Chinese-owned freight vessel was suspected of severing two fibre-optic cables under the Baltic ... Russian gasoline that allegedly cut a subsea power connector between Finland ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Subsea cables, the backbone of our communications and energy, are enormous: nose to tail, they’d wrap ...

A new subsea Internet cable could connect Antarctica with Chile. Chile’s Undersecretariat of Telecommunications is working with the regional government in Magallanes, the country’s southernmost ...

Copper residue on the cutting anchor would indicate if the cut was successful, the patent application said. Copper is the preferred conductor material used in subsea cables. Reached by telephone for ...

Saudi telco Mobily has landed its Africa-1 subsea cable in Duba, Saudi Arabia. Built and deployed by Alcatel Submarine Networks, the Africa-1 cable will connect East Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and ...

Does the recent string of subsea cable damage incidents around Taiwan point to malign actors out to disrupt? Or are they just random, accidental incidents that will only increase in number as more and ...

For the second time since its installation, the subsea cable that provides high-speed internet and telecommunication service has been severed, this time near Oliktok Point. Quintillion ...

For the Isle au Haut’s roughly 70 residents, spending the last eight years procuring and installing a subsea telecommunications cable delivering universal broadband service to the unbridged ...

Another Chinese-flagged vessel, the NewnewPolar Bear, damaged subsea communications and gas cables in the Baltic in October 2023 by dragging its anchor. China admitted the vessel was responsible ...

SINGAPORE -- The head of Singapore's Keppel Corp. on Wednesday said the company expects "immense" opportunities in its subsea cable business as the global digital economy becomes more divided ...

Shipping companies using the Baltic Sea, one of the world’s busiest maritime routes, may face a new fee to help finance the ...

NATO is using sea drones to help defend subsea cables. European officials have accused Russia of sabotaging the cables. The cables carry power and internet data. NATO is deploying sea drones to help ...