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FOC ship illegal anchoring most common cause of near-shore cable damage

04/07/2026 09:49 PM
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A government report released Tuesday identified vessels dropping anchor as the most common cause of disruptions to Taiwan's near-shore undersea cables, highlighting a risk posed by ships flying flags of convenience (FOC).


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