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ASN ceases work on 2Africa cable citing force majeure

Summary by Mobile Europe
Alcatel Submarine Networks’ vessel, Ile De Batz, is stranded at a port in Saudi as conflict closes Strait of Hormuz Meta has been forced to stop work on the Persian Gulf section of the company’s planned 45,000km (28,000-mile) 2Africa subsea cable because of the war in the Middle East. Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), which is building the network, sent force majeure notices to customers, according to Bloomberg. Its cable vessel, Ile De Batz, is…
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Mobile Europe broke the news in on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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