15 segments currently affected across multiple cable systems
Outage Tracker
Monitor active incidents and recovery progress across global cable systems.
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15
Total Events
Status | Cable | Segment | Start | Recovery | Cause | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Down | West Africa Cable System (WACS) | Muanda - Pointe-Noire | Jan 16 | TBD | Technical failure on WACS submarine cable causing internet disruptions in DRC and Republic of Congo. Multiple African countries affected with repeated outages and slow speeds. Congo exploring alternative undersea cable connections. | |
| Down | CITIC Telecom CPC Baltic | Estonia-Sweden | Dec 28 | TBD | Estonia-Sweden segment severed on December 28, 2024. Suspected sabotage/hybrid warfare during Baltic Sea incidents. Investigation ongoing. Full outage - 100% capacity affected. | |
| Degraded | Telia Estonia | Mainland-Hiiumaa | Dec 28 | TBD | Estonia-Sweden segment degraded since December 28, 2024. Suspected sabotage/hybrid warfare during Baltic Sea incidents. Partial service maintained. 50% capacity affected. | |
| Down | Arelion Baltic-2 | Finland-Estonia | Dec 26 | TBD | Fault detected Dec 26, 2024; likely related to Dec 25 incident in Gulf of Finland. Parallel to Elisa cable. | |
| Down | Arelion Baltic-2 | Sweden-Estonia | Dec 25 | TBD | Severed at two distinct locations in Estonia EEZ on Christmas Day. Under investigation; suspected hybrid warfare/sabotage linked to Fitburg incident. | |
| Down | Elisa Baltic-1 | Finland-Estonia | Dec 24 | TBD | Finland-Estonia segment severed on December 24, 2024. Suspected sabotage/hybrid warfare during Baltic Sea incidents. Investigation ongoing. Full outage - 100% capacity affected. | |
| Down | Indigo-West | Perth-Jakarta | Dec 3 | TBD | Multiple segments down. Fault identified between repeaters on Perth to Singapore route. Investigation ongoing. Full outage - 100% capacity affected. | |
| Down | Indigo-West | Jakarta-Singapore | Dec 3 | TBD | Multiple segments down. Fault identified between repeaters on Perth to Singapore route. Investigation ongoing. Full outage - 100% capacity affected. | |
| Down | APG (Asia Pacific Gateway) | S3-Chongming | Oct 20 | TBD | S3 branch fault near Chongming Island, China (66km offshore). Unknown cause. Third disruption for this cable in 2024. No specific repair schedule announced. | |
| Down | IMEWE | Suez-Jeddah | Feb 24 | TBD | Damaged in Red Sea incident on Feb 24, 2024. Part of multi-cable damage event affecting connectivity between Europe and Asia. | |
| Degraded | FALCON | Jeddah-Al Hudaydah | Feb 24 | TBD | Damaged in Red Sea incident on Feb 24, 2024. Same event impacting SMW4/IMEWE/AAE-1. Repairs complicated by geopolitical sensitivity in Red Sea region. | |
| Degraded | AAE-1 | Zafarana-Red Sea BU | Feb 24 | TBD | Red Sea segment degraded since February 24, 2024. Repair operations delayed due to permit issues and regional constraints. 50% capacity affected. | |
| Degraded | AAE-1 | Red Sea BU-Gulf of Aden BU | Feb 24 | TBD | Red Sea segment degraded since February 24, 2024. Repair operations delayed due to permit issues and regional constraints. 50% capacity affected. | |
| Degraded | AAE-1 | Red Sea BU-Jeddah | Feb 24 | TBD | Red Sea segment degraded since February 24, 2024. Repair operations delayed due to permit issues and regional constraints. 50% capacity affected. | |
| Degraded | SEA-ME-WE 4 | Europe-Egypt | Feb 24 | TBD | Degraded capacity on Europe-Egypt segment. Related to Red Sea cable damage events from Feb 24, 2024. |