Undersea Cables: Supporting Growth in Offshore Energy and Internet Bandwidth

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150 Years of Undersea Applications in Telecom and Power Cables: Developments in the Last Decade Mirror Efforts to Stay Abreast of Demand and New Requirements

 

Growing Significance of Subsea Cables: maintaining lines of communication and power supply have been strategic imperatives for millennia. Roman engineering delivered roads and aqueducts that allowed a republic and then an empire to span diverse peoples, languages and cultures and thrive for more than 700 hundred years. In this edition of the ICF newsletter CRU highlights the vital contribution that undersea power and communication cables have made to society as well as discuss new developments in both power and optical cables used to connect continents and communities.

 

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