The European Network · @TheEuropeanNetwork
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The UK and Norway have signed a security partnership to prevent attacks against undersea infrastructure including gas pipeline and cables.

Under the agreement, announced Thursday by the defense ministers of both countries, Britain and Norway are promising to exchange intelligence, counter mine threats and improve their ability to detect submarines from hostile nations.

politico.eu/article/uk-norway-

#nordstream #underseacables #pipelines #submarines #Security #intelligence #Norway #UK

Last updated 1 year ago

KaylinQ · @KaylinQ
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"Tens of thousands of miles of cables crisscross our deep seas, ferrying data between continents and carrying renewable power from offshore energy platforms to the land. These snaking, artificial structures can serve as shelter to a vast array of bottom-dwelling sea life: anemones, sponges, corals, sea stars, urchins, worms, bivalves, crabs and other invertebrates have been found to take up residence on or near undersea..."

bbc.com/future/article/2023020

#underseacables #marinelife #emf #submarinecable

Last updated 2 years ago