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internet-infrastructure
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middleeasteye.netfinance11 days agoDeveloping
Iran Imposes Fees on Subsea Cables in Strait of Hormuz
Iran has warned it may impose fees on subsea cables passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The cables carry a large share of global internet traffic. The announcement has prompted concerns about possible effects on international data routes.
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satellitetoday.comtechnology17 days agoDeveloping
Europe Considers Arctic Cable to Avoid Red Sea Internet Choke Point
Ninety percent of Europe's internet traffic currently passes through the Red Sea, where repeated cable disruptions have occurred amid regional conflicts. An EU-backed project called Polar Connect proposes laying a fiber optic cable across the North Pole to link Scandinavia with A…