Even though we're living in 2013 and can stream entire seasons of TV shows in between banking and sending work emails on our phone alone, sending data around the world is not exactly an easy feat. The ...

LYMINGTON, United Kingdom--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC) has issued its much-awaited Recommendation No. 17 titled: Submarine Cable Operations in Deep Seabed ...

HAMBURG — Ever since humanity conquered the oceans, we've been shipping valuable goods across the water. The winds that once billowed sails have long been replaced by roaring engines, and cargoes of ...

Subsea cables hit the headlines earlier this year after four out of 15 critical submarine cables in the Red Sea were cut amid attacks by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Israeli U.S., and U.K.

Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat said the Chinese state-owned firm Citic Telecom CPC operated the cables in the Baltic Sea ...

U ndersea fiber-optic cables, which stretch over 1.2 million kilometers (750,000 miles) across the ocean floor, are being used in a new way for anti-submarine warfare. A developing technology called ...

Chinese researchers have unveiled a new deep-sea tool capable of cutting through the world’s most secure subsea cables − and it has many in the West feeling a little jittery. The development, first ...

Laying an undersea fiber-optic cable at Arrietara beach near the Spanish village of Sopelana. Ander Gillenea/AFP via Getty Images Chinese researchers have unveiled a new deep-sea tool capable of ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) John Calabrese, American University (THE CONVERSATION) Chinese researchers have ...