ICPC Viewpoints

Updated Thursday 27 February 2025
Charting Submarine Cables Is Critical for Maritime Safety & Infrastructure Protection

Charting Submarine Cables Is Critical for Maritime Safety & Infrastructure Protection

“The ICPC recommends that governments and industry continue to identify submarine cables on nautical charts in a timely and accurate manner in order to ensure maritime safety and protection of global critical infrastructure.”

Damage to Submarine Cables from Dragged Anchors

Damage to Submarine Cables from Dragged Anchors

“Ship anchor damage remains a leading cause of damage globally, presenting a significant and preventable threat to submarine cables”


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