#126 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 Week of October 13

Today’s report features U.S.–Caribbean security talks, a U.S. war powers fight over maritime strikes, a looming IMO vote on net‑zero shipping, record climate displacement, Sargassum-to-bioproduct innovation, and SpaceX’s Bahamas risk debates. We connect the policy dots and point to where island resilience, accountability, and opportunity meet. Here are some of the stories making Caribbean headlines.US SouthComm Admiral meets with Antigua and Grenada Prime Ministers on security cooperation US Senate Republicans blocked attempt to limit President Trump's lethal military strikes on suspected drug-trafficking vessels in the CaribbeanThe US threatens visa restrictions and sanctions against governments, including those in the Caribbean vote for Net‑Zero shipping frameworkThe International Organization for Migration  will urge prioritizing disaster and climate risk mitigation in global financial discussions at COP30Punta Cana Foundation in the Dominican Republic inks deal with Origin by Ocean for bio-based products with SargassumBahamas evaluates SpaceX Falcon 9 landings and risks Listen and subscribe to the  Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know.Send news releases to [email protected]. For Pulse of the Caribbean marketplace feature opportunities email [email protected].