{"id":1034022,"date":"2026-09-09T07:39:30","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T02:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1034022"},"modified":"2026-09-09T07:48:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T02:18:01","slug":"ship-captain-sailor-on-trial-in-finland-over-damage-to-subsea-cables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/09\/ship-captain-sailor-on-trial-in-finland-over-damage-to-subsea-cables\/","title":{"rendered":"Ship captain, sailor on trial in Finland over damage to subsea cables"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Helsinki: A Russian captain and a senior crew member of a ship suspected of damaging two subsea cables linking Finland and Estonia, went on trial in a Finnish court on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>The Fitburg, a 132-metre (433-feet) cargo ship en route from Russia to Israel, was stopped by Finnish authorities on December 31, 2025, following suspicions that the ship&#8217;s anchor had damaged two telecoms cables in the Gulf of Finland. <\/p>\n<p>The ship was registered in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Helsinki: A Russian captain and a senior crew member of a ship suspected of damaging two subsea cables linking Finland and Estonia, went on trial in a Finnish court on Tuesday. The Fitburg, a 132-metre (433-feet) cargo ship en route from Russia to Israel, was stopped by Finnish authorities on December 31, 2025, following suspicions that the ship&#8217;s anchor had damaged two telecoms cables in the Gulf of Finland. The ship was registered in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1034022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1034022"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1034034,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034022\/revisions\/1034034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1034022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1034022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1034022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}