Turkey deployed a missile boat to stop a cable ship wiring Greek Islands to the Internet claiming its paperwork was wrong. We have PostgreSQL and Python scripts (#humblebrag).

The paperwork was not wrong. We pulled the paperwork. It's 76.96km long.

#osint #geopolitics #nato #maritimesecurity #submarinecables
https://www.keystone-collective.org/greece-is-building-its-own-internet-turkey-would-like-a-word/

Greece Is Building Its Own Internet. Turkey Would Like a Word.

A NATO ally's warships have now challenged civilian cable ships working in Greek waters three times in eighteen months. Each incident, taken alone, could be a misunderstanding. Together, they look like a policy. There is a concept in international relations called the fait accompli, the established fact, the thing that

The Keystone Collective

Cable Retriever (GB) confirmed on dynamic positioning hold off Tamsui, Taiwan, 8h+ on station as of 5:34 UTC today.

Coordinating with Ile d'Aix (FR), reported on station since May 9, per open sources.

Both repairing the Taiwan-Matsu No.3 cable, damaged in April by a Chinese salvage barge.

This is what the infrastructure war looks like.

Of course, one can safely assume there is nothing strategically noteworthy about repeated disruptions to critical communications infrastructure in one of the world’s most contested theatres. Merely an unfortunate sequence of maritime coincidences.

#OSINT #Taiwan #China #Geopolitics #MaritimeSecurity #SubmarineCables #CriticalInfrastructure #GrayZone #IndoPacific #InternetInfrastructure #Security

WEBINAR 6 MAY 16:00 UTC – Columbia Global Reports Book Talk: The Fragile Undersea Cables that Power Our World

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On Wednesday, May 6 at 12:00 EDT (15:00 UTC) Columbia Global Reports hosts a book talk webinar 'The Fragile Undersea Cables that Power Our World '. In the book 'The Web Beneath the Waves', author Samanth Subramanian travels from remote Pacific islands to secreti

https://isoc.live/20884/

#post #2026 #ColumbiaGlobal #SubmarineCables

New undersea cable cutter risks Internet’s backbone https://arstechni.ca/Dzsy #underseacablecuts #submarinecables #subseacables #Tech
New undersea cable cutter risks Internet’s backbone

China cable-cutter demo coincides with more sabotage of subsea Internet cables.

Ars Technica

Publiquei hoje na @TeletimeNews um ensaio onde analiso como o país virou epicentro em conectividade, a partir da guerra de expansão de cabos submarinos e satélites LEO entre China e EUA sobre nosso território.

https://teletime.com.br/16/04/2026/o-brasil-no-centro-do-tabuleiro-digital/

#submarinecables #satellite #Brazil #BRICS

O Brasil no centro do tabuleiro digital - TELETIME News

Como o não-alinhamento em infraestrutura de conectividade por satélites e cabos submarinos transformou o país no campo de batalha preferido da nova Guerra Fria Azul. #teletime #teletimenews

TELETIME News
LS Cable & System achieves record-breaking 2025 results with 7.59 trillion won revenue and 279.8 billion won operating profit, driven by submarine cable demand and subsidiary growth, targeting 10 trillion won revenue by 2030 amid expanding energy security investments
#YonhapInfomax #LSCableAndSystem #RecordRevenue #SubmarineCables #OperatingProfit #EnergyInfrastructure #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=112666
LS Cable & System Posts Record Revenue, Operating Profit - Eyes 10 Trillion Won by 2030

LS Cable & System achieves record-breaking 2025 results with 7.59 trillion won revenue and 279.8 billion won operating profit, driven by submarine cable demand and subsidiary growth, targeting 10 trillion won revenue by 2030 amid expanding energy security investments

Yonhap Infomax
SpyTech: The Underwater Wire Tap

In the 1970s, the USSR had an undersea cable connecting a major naval base at Petropavlovsk to the Pacific Fleet headquarters at Vladivostok. The cable traversed the Sea of Okhotsk, which, at the t…

Hackaday

In 2022 alone, Pakistan🇵🇰 suffered from six massive internet blackout due to #SubmarineCables cuts.
This lack of #resilience echoes that of other countries in West Africa, for example in march 2024.

This study underlines "the power asymmetry between content platforms, operators, and regulators" regarding infrastructure planning and its consequences on Internet connectivity.
https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3674213.3674220

Securing Global Communications: An Examination of Foreign Adversary Threats to Subsea Cable Infrastructure http://dlvr.it/TPNHLN #Networks #SubmarineCables