Yi Peng 3 crossed both cables C-Lion 1 and BSC at times matching when they broke

Re:Yi Peng 3 crossed both cables C-Lion 1 and BSC at times m... by raverbashing on Wednesday November 20, 2024 @03:46AM (#42191937)

> What would be the motivation for a Chinese trade ship to deliberately cut an internet cable?

The most charitable reason is that they don't give a fluck. Same reason why their rocket boosters just fall wherever they fall, population center or not

Edit: https://x.com/Tendar/status/1859147985424196010

> The skipper of the Chinese ship is a Russian national and the route leads from Ust-Luga (Russia) to Port Said (Egypt).

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Re:Yi Peng 3 crossed both cables C-Lion 1 and BSC at times m... by aurareturn on Wednesday November 20, 2024 @03:51AM (#42191963)

Is there any data on which country's ships cut the most internet cables?

I think we need a total ships sailing for country / cuts.

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Re:Yi Peng 3 crossed both cables C-Lion 1 and BSC at times m... by miningape on Wednesday November 20, 2024 @05:34AM (#42192573)

This would be an interesting project for someone to work on, I wonder if there's a place where all the internet cable outages + reasons are available?

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