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Hyperscalers' Subsea Investment Index: Meta’s Global Subsea Cable Infrastructure

Telco Analyst
September 22, 2026
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Hyperscale Infrastructure Subsea Cable Portfolio Meta Infrastructure Petabit-Era Engineering
A comprehensive inventory and strategic analysis of Meta Platforms’ subsea cable portfolio, tracing its expansion from early consortium shares to 100% priva…

Meta Unveils “Petal”: The World’s First Petabit-Class Transoceanic Submarine Cable System

Telco Analyst
September 22, 2026
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Petabit-Class Subsea Cable Multi-Core Fiber (MCF) Meta Infrastructure NEC & Sumitomo Partnership
A comprehensive technical and industrial breakdown of Meta’s 1 Pbps Petal cable connecting the United States and France—marking the first commercial…

Executive Summary: Vietnam Subsea Cable Outages

Telco Analyst
September 8, 2026
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The overlapping nature of these faults underscores long-standing vulnerabilities in the country’s data infrastructure.

Vocus hit by Australia Singapore (ASC) Cable break

Telco Analyst
September 7, 2026
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The problems with ASC began Friday night and were traced to a cable break between Anyer, which sits about 80km west of Jakarta.

Australia’s Indigo West and Indigo Central cables suffered faults last weekend inside the Submarine Cable Protection Zone

Helen Carrie
August 15, 2026
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Maritime intelligence company Windward said its analysis of AIS data and satellite imagery identified one vessel whose movements matched the location and timing of the faults.

Prysmian-led joint venture to acquire Xtera, expanding end-to-end submarine capabilities

Telco Analyst
December 30, 2025
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Submarine telecom cables are increasingly recognised as strategic infrastructure.

Indigo West Subsea Cable Damaged between Australia and Singapore

Telco Analyst
December 12, 2025
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A subsea cable fault is causing higher latency to Singapore, and Neptune has enabled alternative routing through the VPN service to minimise the impact.

Australia’s Indian Ocean Territories matter again in the digital age

Brian Evans
November 20, 2025
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In a sign that geography is destiny, isolated islands look set to soon be essential nodes for the world’s data.

Subsea cable capacity demands between Southeast Asia and the USA

Brian Evans
October 12, 2025
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The 10-year outlook for submarine fibre cable capacity demand between Southeast Asia and the United States is overwhelmingly positive, predicting substantial.

Red Sea cable cuts cause widespread connectivity issues

Brian Evans
September 9, 2025
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Internet connectivity across parts of Asia and the Middle East was disrupted after several undersea cables cut.