#SubSea
It seems I went and cut the wrong subsea cable and shut Russian internet down instead.

I remain a master strategist.
January 15, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Sanctioned ship slowed down over subsea infra, immediately got Dutch intel up their stern.
"I’m trying to reach you about your ships extended warranty..."

(probably a nothing burger, but I do like Baltic Sentry being sentryish)
March 14, 2025 at 7:53 AM
The Eagle S was seized and boarded by Finnish authorities on Thursday, a day after the Estlink 2 subsea electricity cable in the Gulf of Finland was disconnected www.ft.com/content/0c20...
December 26, 2024 at 6:53 PM
The subsea transmission line experienced an outage on Christmas Day at 12:26pm.
Electrical link down between Estonia and Finland
The subsea transmission line experienced an outage on Christmas Day at 12:26pm.
yle.fi
December 25, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Happy #Obscursday! Nervous by nature, the perennial follower SUBSEA sometimes finds himself in deeper than he’d hoped!

tfwiki.net/wiki/Subsea
July 17, 2025 at 2:21 PM
⚡️ NATO allies disrupt Russian exercise involving secret weapon targeting subsea cables, Reuters reports.
NATO allies disrupt Russian exercise involving secret weapon targeting subsea cables, Reuters reports
The operation was carried out by Russia's Main Directorate for Deep Sea Research (GUGI), which used deep-sea submersibles to simulate deploying the technology, according to two Western officials who s...
kyivindependent.com
September 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Nov 2 Russian subsea sabotage/intel vessel YANTAR was allegedly operating just off the Netherland coast, among a good chunk of European critical infrastructure.

The ship is specialized in subsea missions and ran by highly secretive GUGI, Main Directorate of Deep-Sea Research.
November 5, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Subsea fibre optic cable deliberately cut for the 2nd time between N.S. and N.L. #CapeBreton #NovaScotia #Newfoundland #Canada #cdnpoli #nspoli #nlpoli #cbpoli

Bell says it's not clear who cut through the steel-wrapped cable or why

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Subsea fibre optic cable deliberately cut for the 2nd time between N.S. and N.L. | CBC News
Telecommunications giant Bell is exploring surveillance options in the Gulf of St. Lawrence after one of its subsea fibre optic cables was severed.
www.cbc.ca
February 20, 2025 at 12:38 PM
I visited @mapcenter.com and all I got was this amazing map of Atlantic subsea cables from 1919 which tells the story of human connectivity and exploration.
May 27, 2026 at 4:03 PM
🇪🇺 What a week, huh?

30 Dec.: Eurotunnel blocked due to power failure
31 Dec.: Finnish subsea cable cut in Gulf of Finland
2 Jan.: Latvian subsea cable cut in Baltic Sea
3 Jan.: Power failure affecting 45k Berlin households due to sabotage
4 Jan.: Greek airspace shut down due to "airborne jamming"
Russia in ‘Phase 0’ of NATO war preparations, analysts say
The strategy follows increased ‘hybrid’ attacks on NATO countries.
tvpworld.com
January 4, 2026 at 10:36 PM
Our splash this morning, pun very much intended ⚓

Russia-bound cargo ship seen dropping anchor near subsea cables off Irish coast

www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/20...
Russia-bound cargo ship seen dropping anchor near subsea cables off Irish coast
Vessel, named Arne, regularly transports alumina from Co Limerick’s Aughinish plant to St Petersburg
www.irishtimes.com
March 28, 2026 at 10:14 AM
Multiple countries sign landmark deal to build giant wind farms in the North Sea "that directly connect to various countries through high-voltage subsea cables, under plans that are expected to provide 100 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind power."

The US, meanwhile, is shutting down offshore wind.
UK joins European offshore windfarm plan to create world’s largest ‘clean energy reservoir’
Britain among 10 countries to build 100GW grid in North Sea linking countries through subsea cables
www.theguardian.com
January 26, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Meta is building the ‘mother of all’ subsea cables
Meta is building the ‘mother of all’ subsea cables
The project mirrors Google’s efforts and could take years to complete.
buff.ly
November 29, 2024 at 2:30 PM
Microsoft says multiple international subsea cables cut in Red Sea

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September 6, 2025 at 8:06 PM
‘Invasion’ barges, subsea cable cutters and surprise naval drills: how China is testing Donald Trump
‘Invasion’ barges, subsea cable cutters and surprise naval drills: how China is testing Donald Trump
China has been flexing its maritime muscle in the Indo-Pacific – moves that pose a challenge for the US president
www.theguardian.com
April 14, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Ukrainian Security Service hit a Russian submarine in Novorossiysk

‼️For the first time in history,SubSea Baby drones have blown up a Russian Varshavianka 636.3 submarine.It was critically damaged

4 Kalibr launchers were located on the submarine.The submarine was worth about $400 million
Glory!
December 15, 2025 at 3:29 PM
I thank Finland for taking swift and determined action in seizing the ship and crew suspected of damaging subsea cables yesterday.

As the investigation continues, Europe remains vigilant and in close contact with Finland and Estonia. (2/3)
January 1, 2026 at 12:36 PM
🇫🇮👀 Finnish authorities investigating damage to subsea power and data cables found drag marks on the seabed likely left by the anchor of seized tanker Eagle S, - Bloomberg
December 30, 2024 at 9:23 AM
A milestone for plans to build a network of subsea tunnels linking islands in Shetland has been reached
Subsea tunnels linking Scottish islands plans reach 'significant' step forward
www.thenational.scot
August 30, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Taiwan asks South Korea for help over Chinese ship after subsea cable damaged

https://www.ft.com/content/be994bfb-7299-4334-829d-230dddbc7e25
Taiwan asks South Korea for help over Chinese ship after subsea cable damaged
Shunxing39 cargo vessel is heading for Pusan after Taipei suggests anchor-dragging was ‘sabotage’
www.ft.com
January 5, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Calls for Ireland to boost defence of subsea internet cables
Calls for Ireland to boost defence of subsea internet cables
Some say recent suspected sabotage of transatlantic cables serving Europe and UK means Ireland must be able to defend itself They are the bedrock of the internet, keeping everything from TikTok to emergency services, business, banking systems and…
www.theguardian.com
January 25, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Taiwan has asked South Korea for assistance investigating a Chinese-owned ship suspected of cutting a subsea cable off its northern coast on Friday, - FT
January 5, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Finnish authorities investigating damage to subsea power and data cables found drag marks on the seabed likely left by the anchor of seized tanker Eagle S.
Finland Finds Anchor Drag Marks Left by Tanker That Broke Cables
Finnish authorities investigating damage to subsea power and data cables found drag marks on the seabed likely left by the anchor of seized tanker Eagle S.
www.bloomberg.com
December 29, 2024 at 7:09 PM