Submarine cable incident record
Longyearbyen-Ny-Ålesund cable event — 2022-01-07
One of two fiber cables connecting Svalbard to mainland Norway has a power fault, causing an outage since January 7, 2022.
Assumed resolved
- Affected cable or system
- Longyearbyen-Ny-Ålesund
- Affected countries
- Norway
- Region
- North Atlantic and Europe
- Evidence mode
- Reported evidence
- Source extraction confidence
- 95%
- Resolution
- Assumed resolved after six months without newer evidence
Lifecycle
- Occurred:
- Resolution date:
Original supporting evidence
Confidence describes automated extraction of the cited source, not a probability that every named cable was physically cut. Historical records may be marked assumed resolved when no newer evidence was available. Confirm operational decisions with the cable owner or carrier.