In this edition of SubTel Forum, we explore the burgeoning landscape of subsea telecommunications with a focus on the theme of 'Subsea Capacity.' The issue delves into the emergence of carrier-neutral networks and the increasing capacity demands on submarine cable systems. It also highlights the rise of privately led builds and the innovative use of subsea cable systems for video transport solutions. As the industry navigates these developments, the issue provides insights into the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, set against a backdrop of global economic uncertainties and evolving technological landscapes.