Off-Nadir Delta

Vessels Loiter Over Subsea Cables and Pipelines

Titles and summaries are AI-extracted from news reporting; every source is linked below. Event id 3ee252dc-c150-44e6-8c34-85d977a25f66.

Where
Location unresolved
When
Occurrence date not stated by reportingFirst reported 2026-10-05
Sourcing
1 reports1 outlet carrying it · independence not established
How far this got
reportedno locationThis signal has no sensor recommendation, so there is nothing specific to look for.

Summary

Chinese and other vessels have been loitering over subsea cables and pipelines in various locations, including Guam, Japan, the Luzon Strait, and Bab el-Mandeb. The activities include structured survey grids, holding position over cable routes, and AIS spoofing.

What imagery could confirm

Which satellite to use, what to look for and why. Part of the event detail on Pro.

What remains unresolved

  • no location

Sources

Grouped by outlet. Syndication is not collapsed, so several outlets can carry one wire story — the count is breadth of carriage, not independent confirmation.

Related events

38 related event(s) and 6 place(s) or facilities — the same facility, place, actor or campaign. Part of the event detail on Pro.

Reproduce over the API (free endpoint)

bash
curl "https://offnadir-delta.com/api/v1/events/3ee252dc-c150-44e6-8c34-85d977a25f66/thread" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ond_YOUR_API_KEY"

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