subsea cables

Flag’s CEO lays out why today’s infrastructure model is becoming unsustainable and how subsea innovation can narrow the digital divide

Many of the world’s most critical subsea fibre cables traverse the GCC region, meaning that a cable cut in one area can disrupt internet services in several countries.

Failures affecting the SEA-ME-WE 4 (SMW4) and IMEWE cable systems have impacted internet services in the region