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2011 submarine cable disruption refers to two incidents of submarine communications cables cut off on 25 December 2011. The first cut off occurred to SEA-ME-WE 3 at Suez Canal, Egypt and the second cut off occurred to i2i which took place between Chennai, India and Singapore line. SEA-ME-WE 3 is the longest datacable on earth of 39,000 ...
European officials are looking toward Russia after two submarine internet cables in the Baltic Sea were suddenly disrupted in an apparent sabotage operation, just weeks after the United States ...
The C-Lion1 submarine telecommunications cable being laid to the bottom of the Baltic Sea in this file image from October 2015. - Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/AFP/Getty Images/FILE
Internet cables cut in the Red Sea in ‘exceptionally rare’ incident, disrupting much of Asia, Europe, and the Middle East Chris Morris March 4, 2024 at 10:43 AM
This cut was between different landing points than the 23 January cut, FLAG Telecom issued a press release later, stating the "FALCON cable is reported cut at 0559 hrs GMT on 1 February 2008. Location of cut is at 56 km from Dubai, UAE on segment between UAE and Oman". [22] This cut was caused by an abandoned anchor weighing 5-6 tonnes. [23] [24]
The cable is owned and operated by the Finnish telecommunications and IT services company Cinia Oy. [1] It is the first direct communications cable between Finland and Central Europe; previous connections have been through Sweden and Denmark. The cable was damaged in November 2024, taking the cable offline between November 18 and November 28. [2]
SEA-ME-WE3 was based on the success of the earlier shorter cable SEA-ME-WE2. At the time of commissioning, 18 October 1994, SEA-ME-WE2 was the world's longest optical fibre submarine cable system at 18,751 km. The cable has two single mode fibre pairs with a combined capacity of 1.12 Gbit/s, (2*560 Mbit/s), 151 repeaters and 9 branches. [39]
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