Blaabjerg, Denmark

Blaabjerg, Denmark is a submarine cable landing point in Denmark (coordinates 55.7517°, 8.3292°). It serves 5 submarine cable systems, making it a significant node in Denmark's international connectivity infrastructure.

Until January 1, 2007, Blaabjerg was a municipality in Ribe County on the west coast of the Jutland peninsula in southwest Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 254 km2, and had a total population of 6,509 (2005). Its latest mayor was Preben Olesen. The site of its municipal council was the town of Nørre Nebel. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Blaabjerg, Denmark

Cables landing at Blaabjerg, Denmark are operated by 7 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including Bulk Infrastructure, EXA Infrastructure, Farice, Google, IOEMA Fibre, Meta, Shefa. Each cable is typically jointly owned by a consortium of tier-one carriers and hyperscale operators who share construction costs and capacity; the operator mix reflects both regional incumbents and global players with interest in the routes served by this landing point.

Connectivity profile

From Blaabjerg, Denmark, international traffic can reach 8 countries through 5 cable systems. Destinations include Denmark, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, United States. With multiple redundant paths, traffic at this landing point can reroute through alternative cables if any single system experiences an outage.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Blaabjerg, Denmark in the past 90 days — all connected systems remained within normal latency thresholds. Our monitoring network continuously samples latency from external probes to targets reachable via these cables.

About the cables

• IOEMA (2028) — IOEMA is a regional submarine cable serving 5 countries: Denmark, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Norway, Germany. With landing points at Blaabjerg, Broadstairs, Domburg, Eemshaven, Houstrup, and 5 more, it strengthens regional internet resilience and provides route diversity — crucial when nearby cables experience faults. Read more →
• Havfrue/AEC-2 (2020) — Havfrue/AEC-2 is a cross-regional submarine cable connecting Denmark, Norway, Ireland, United States. Its 4 landing points at Blaabjerg, Kristiansand, Lecanvey, Wall Township bridge the networks of Europe, North America, providing an important path for international data traffic. Read more →
• DANICE (2009) — DANICE is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Denmark and Iceland. Landing at Blaabjerg, Landeyjar, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →
• CANTAT-3 (1994) — CANTAT-3 is a domestic submarine cable network within Denmark, connecting 4 coastal and island locations including Blaabjerg, South Arne, Tyra, Valdemar. The system provides essential telecommunications infrastructure for communities that would otherwise depend entirely on satellite or microwave links. Read more →
• IOEMA-1 — IOEMA-1 is a regional submarine cable serving 5 countries: Denmark, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Norway, Germany. With landing points at Blaabjerg, Dumpton Gap, Eemshaven, Kristiansand, Leiston, and 2 more, it strengthens regional internet resilience and provides route diversity — crucial when nearby cables experience faults. Read more →

Submarine cable data from TeleGeography. Geographic context from Wikipedia. Monitoring metrics updated continuously by GeoCables.