Maintenance in progress

two submarine cables landing near perth, indigo west and indigo central, suffered shunt faults in quick succession inside australia's cable protection zone; the operator flagged suspicion of deliberate vessel activity and the australian federal police opened an inquiry without establishing a cause. in the same days taiwan ran a national internet-shutdown drill and djibouti, a chokepoint routing hub for east africa, lost route visibility for 25 minutes. three separate stress points on the same physical layer within one week, none formally attributed.

oceania and east africa network telemetry, operator statements