Whether you work directly in telecom or your work overlaps with internet infrastructure in another sector, you know there’s a lot to stay on top of when it comes to submarine cables.
We’ve compiled this cable compendium to help you get up-to-speed with the biggest topics for subsea cables. And if you’re getting ready for Submarine Networks EMEA on May 27-28, this post is a must-read.
Sorted by the conference’s major themes, you’ll find expert analysis from TeleGeography's telecom researchers in the sections below:
The Economics of Submarine Cables
The Quest for Universal Submarine Cable Laws
Current State and Forecasts for Submarine Cable Maintenance
Global Connectivity Trends: A European Perspective
Middle Eastern subsea market overview
War in the Middle East, Damaged Data Centers, and Cloud Disruptions
Most Connected & Fastest Growing Cities: Market Connectivity Score, H1 2026
Interconnection Market Health | PTC 2026 Telecom Workshop
Protecting Internet Infrastructure with Submarine Cable Sensing
Infrastructure, Not Compute, is the Real AI Bottleneck
Navigating Hostile Waters: Submarine Cable Infrastructure and the Strait of Hormuz
Cybersecurity Challenges in Submarine Cable Systems
The Future of Submarine Cable Maintenance: Trends, Challenges, and Strategies
Submarine Cable Routing on an Increasingly Crowded Seafloor
The Regulatory and Geopolitical Environment of Cable Faults and Maintenance
Register for the conference in London on May 27-28. Submarine Networks EMEA is co-located with Subsea Security Summit & Expo 2026 . Together, the two events form an impactful annual gathering for the global subsea cable industry.