# Two undersea cables reportedly damaged off the coast of Perth following suspicious vessel activity — company CEO says faults happened ‘straight after each other and in close proximity'

> The founder and CEO of Subco, a company that owns several undersea cables servicing Australia, said that two of its cables — Indigo-West, connecting Perth to Indonesia and Singapore, and Indigo-Central, which has…

- **Source:** [Tom's Hardware](https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/two-undersea-cables-reportedly-damaged-off-the-coast-of-perth-following-suspicious-vessel-activity-company-ceo-says-faults-happened-straight-after-each-other-and-in-close-proximity?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a7c39e0430585ba819b2e1f)
- **Published:** 2026-08-12
- **Category:** Smart Home
- **Tags:** #cables #close #company #each #faults #other #perth #proximity
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