The finnish TLC company Global Connect announced the damaging of a cable between Finland and Sweden in two separate locations. While a few media are sharing the news, it seems that no undersea cable are affected. The news was firstly reported by a local media www.hs.fi/suomi/art-20... 1/2

The Russian newspaper Izvestija reports that some manufacturers present at the international fair Interpolitex in Moscow, an important national security fair held from 6 to 8/11, have presented new mobile "anti-drone" structures, in order to strengthen airport defenses against kamikaze drones. 1/3

YI PENG 3 has some speed deviations upon the crossing of subsea infra Nord Stream (out of order) and Nordbalt (electricity, in production) as well.

Not perfect matches, but the data we have (AIS + chart markings) is not perfect either so this might be within margin of error.

Since the cable breaks Danish navy have moved two frigates deep into Baltics towards Gulf of Finland. Seeing DK frigate here is unusual. Only time last year was for exercise Baltops.

Absalon left Fredrikshavn Nov 17 15:39Z (7.5h after BCS)
Niels Juel left Korsör Nov 18 09:15Z (7h after c-Lion 1)

The Houthis have claimed responsibility for striking the Panama-flagged cargo ANADOLU S, alleging that it violated a "ban on entering Israeli ports"; the vessel entered the GoA on 11/18 at 0745lt.

#Houthis #RedSea #InternationalShipping #MaritimeSecurity #Geopolitics #BreakingNews

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