Experts have noted that the Danish-Swedish cables operated by TDC Net and Energinet lie at a similar depth to the damaged C-Lion1 cables, raising even more concerns about potential connections to the Yi Peng 3’s activities. TV 2 has reached out to both TDC Net and Energinet, but neither has reported any irregularities in operations on November 7.

Sweden has demanded that the Chinese vessel connected to an investigation of two Internet cables in the Baltic Sea being damaged earlier this month return to its waters as part of the probe.

Sweden is asking a Chinese vessel to return to Swedish waters to help facilitate an investigation into recent breaches of undersea fibre-optic cables in the Baltic Sea, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Tuesday,

We have been in contact with the ship and with China, and have stated that we want the ship to move toward Swedish waters, stated Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson. Since last week, the bulk carrier has been in international waters in the Kattegat Strait.