At the time, the cause of the breakage is not known, however, the Red Sea has historically presented a challenge to the subsea cable industry. In recent years, the Houthis - officially known as Ansar ...

China has developed a compact deep-sea device capable of cutting armoured undersea cables at depths of 4,000 metres — twice ...

And when service is cut off, telecommunications companies may be hesitant to deploy new cable lines in the region because of exorbitant costs. Due to the dangers in the Red Sea, "the cost to ...

The device integrates seamlessly with China's advanced crewed and uncrewed submersibles, such as the Fendouzhe and Haidou ...

In the six months to December 2024, Seacom’s contribution to Remgro’s headline earnings amounted to R2 million, down from R32 ...

In the image below, the blue line is the optical fiber, and the red line is the Estlink 2 cable that ... when it was cut. In addition, because the Eagle S was passing through the sea close to ...

A weekend headline from the South China Morning Post declaring “China unveils a powerful deep-sea cable-cutter that could reset ... The SCMP described China’s new cable-cutting device as capable of ...

Mar 25, 2025 12:32:00 China develops undersea cable cutting device The China Ship Science Research Center and its National Key Laboratory for Deep-sea Manned Submersibles have developed a deep-sea ...

A compact, deep-sea, cable-cutting device, capable of severing the world’s most fortified underwater communication or power lines, has been unveiled by China – and it could shake up global ...