Why Undersea Internet Cables Matter to Global Supply Chains

Global supply chains do not run only on ships, ports, warehouses, and trucks. They also run on data. Undersea cables are becoming part of the same infrastructure risk conversation as canals, straits, pipelines, power grids, cloud platforms, and payment networks.Undersea Cables Are Supply Chain InfrastructureFor most of modern logistics history, the word “chokepoint” meant a physical place.The Strait of Hormuz. The Suez Canal. The Panama Canal. The Strait of Malacca. A congested port.