Fiber-optic cable

According to a foreign consultancy, the data center market in Greece is expected to grow in value from €695 million in 2023 to €1.2 billion in 2029, expanding at an average pace of nearly 10% annually.

The source added that the regions affected are Bouches-du-Rhône, Aude, Oise, Hérault, Meuse, and Drôme cities of Paris and Île-de-France, where the Olympic Games are taking place, were not affected.

The affected regions are located in southeastern, southwestern, eastern, and northern France, according to the police.

At least 25% of internet traffic and data carried from Asia to Europe via undersea fiber-optic cables in the Red Sea has been affected since the start of the year.

The reason is said to be the attacks by Houthi rebels, who in several cases have caused serious damage to the submarine cables resulting in interruptions.

Under the surveillance of units from both the Greek and Turkish Navies, the Italian ship “Teliri” is laying fiber optic cables within the potential Greek Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and continental shelf.

Fiber optic cables were cut in several locations in France Wednesday, prompting a criminal investigation of the apparent sabotage