Now the traffic alternative is moving along longer roads, so there will be delays. Asia-European, depending on the forms of Europe, work is at risk of slowing down.
Sea-Me-We-4 and IMEWE systems are damaged not only to ordinary internet, but also to large cloud platforms such as Google. The failure of a cable causes delay and data loss by overloading alternative ways.
Similar problems in the Red Sea have already arisen: several cables were damaged in February 2024, and in January 2025, one of them failed again on the shores of Qatar.
Source: Ferra

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