Issue 144 Exclusive:

  • 8 Questions with David Kiddo: Talking Submarine Cable Industry with IWCS Cable & Connectivity Industry Forum’s CEO/Director
  • IWCS 2025 Agenda: 27–30 October 2025, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Feature Articles:

  • Back-to-School: Certificate in Global Digital Infrastructure Article Competition Winners by Nicole Starosielski and Michael Brand
  • Batam at the Cloud Edge: From Transit Corridor to Digital Hub by Jessica Halim
    The Digital Divide Won’t Close Itself (I Checked) by Emma Stevens
  • What I Did on My Summer Vacation: Reconnecting with History at Valentia Island Cable Station by Wayne Nielsen
  • The Fragile Backbone of West Africa’s Digital Infrastructure by Henry el Bahnasawy
  • Hands Off Our Cables! Detecting Human Activities Around Submarine Cables by Geoff Bennett
  • How MOFN Unlock Opportunity for Telcos and Hyperscalers by Martin Reilly
  • Decoding the Fleet: Launching the Cableship Codex – A New Era of Cableship Intelligence by Kieran Clark
  • Optical and Submarine Cable Sensing: A Brief Overview by Derek Cassidy
  • Undersea Currents: How Geopolitics and Policy Are Reshaping Submarine Cables (Sep 2024–Sep 2025) by Kristian Nielsen
  • Emerging Offshore Wind Cable Markets in South America and Africa by John Manock
  • Crossed Paths: Managing Telecom Cable, Offshore Wind Energy, and Fishing Interests on the U.S. Seabed by Sarah Hudak and Ron Larsen
  • Sensing the Seabed: How Fiber-Optic Sensing Technologies Are Protecting Critical Submarine Infrastructure by Anders Tysdal

And more thought-provoking articles from SubTel Forum.

Next Issue: November 2025

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Issue Themes

January – Global Outlook: Start the year with a comprehensive view of the industry.
March – Finance & Legal: Get the lowdown on the financial and legal aspects.
May – Global Capacity: Explore the world’s data highways and their capabilities.
July – Regional Systems: Dive into the specifics of regional connectivity.
September – Offshore Energy: Uncover the link between energy and subsea cables.
November – Data Centers & New Technology: Stay ahead with the latest tech insights.

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