The security of submarine cables in the face of American espionage activities

Laying of submarine fiber optic cables

Recently, Revelations regarding network security have attracted widespread attention, highlighting espionage activities carried out by the US government. According to a report released by security agencies in China, the United States has established a complex surveillance network, exploiting their control over submarine cables to conduct global eavesdropping. This situation raises fundamental thoughts about the security of communications infrastructure and highlights the importance of submarine cables in our interconnected world. In this context, ZMS Cable, as a high quality cable supplier, is committed to ensuring the speed and security of communications.

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Cable Market Forecast for 2025

Market development trends

The global cable market is an essential pillar of modern infrastructure, covering electricity, communications networks and transport infrastructure. With the rapid development of economy and technology, the importance of the cable sector continues to grow. In 2025, the market will be stimulated by new technologies, energy transition and infrastructure investments, directly influencing the decisions of industry players and investors.

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On the eve of the opening of the Olympic Games, several French railway cables were cut and set on fire

The Paris Olympic Games 2024 opened near the Eiffel Tower

On the eve of the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games 2024, the SNCF (French National Railway Company) suffered several acts of vandalism and arson, paralyzing several TGV lines and causing a large-scale power outage. This incident affected approximately 800 000 travelers. Although the opening ceremony took place as planned, some athletes canceled their trips due to these unforeseen incidents.

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Artificial intelligence could lead to electricity shortage

artificial-intelligence-AI

In recent years, artificial intelligence technology (IA) has undergone rapid development and shown its powerful application potential in various fields. From autonomous driving to smart homes, from medical diagnoses to financial analysis, AI technology is transforming the way we live. However, with the widespread use of AI technology, a new problem begins to emerge : electricity shortage. This article will explore the impact of AI technology on electricity demand and analyze the key role played by cables in this process.

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ZMS Cable and K-Electric Limited of Pakistan enter into cooperation agreement for STACIR conductor

construction site

The famous cable manufacturer, ZMS Cable, announced the signing of an important cooperation agreement with K-Electric Limited, Pakistan's largest electricity company. According to this agreement, ZMS Cable will supply high performance STACIR conductors to K-Electric Limited to support its power grid modernization and expansion projects.

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ZMS supplies solar cables for new solar power project in Afghanistan

Photovoltaic project 10 MWP in Kabul, an Afghanistan

Afghanistan has launched a new solar energy project aimed at producing 10 megawatts of electricity, thus marking a step towards energy self-sufficiency in the country. Financed by the private sector at a cost of approximately 8,9 million dollars, the project takes place in the Surobi district, has 60 km east of Kabul. The project was launched on 30 october 2023 and aims to connect the Afghan electricity grid. It is expected to be completed within a year. It is exciting to note that, until the date of writing of this report, 70 % project work has already been carried out. The project is on track to be completed within the approved time frame, by 19 July 2024.

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ZMS will participate in the Kenya Electricity and Energy Expo in 2024

Kenya Electricity and Energy Exhibition

The Kenya Electricity and Energy Exhibition is the largest electricity and energy exhibition in Africa. It covers the areas of new and renewable energies, self-consumption and cogeneration, nuclear technology, generators and uninterruptible power systems (UPS), energy efficiency and … Read more

Mauritius Telecom plans to build a new submarine fiber optic cable

fiber optic submarine cable

Mauritius Telecom, the leading telecommunications company in the Indian Ocean island country, acquires a new submarine cable to connect Africa, Indian Ocean Islands and Asia to improve coverage in these regions. Selon Bloomberg, the Port Louis-based telecommunications company is reportedly in talks with several operators, dont Reliance Jio Infocomm … Read more

Interruption of Submarine Cable in Bangladesh

SEA-ME-WE-6 Submarine Cable Project

Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company (BSCPLC) declared. Network services will be interrupted from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on 2 March to carry out maintenance work on the SEA-ME-WE-4 submarine cable. SEA-ME-WE-4 is an important optical fiber submarine cable for communications in Bangladesh. This maintenance will seriously affect network services at … Read more