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Breakwave Tanker Report 11.3.2026
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How Manila's cable diplomacy reshapes risk around the Taiwan Strait
When a Philippine diplomat told a Washington audience this week that Manila is "exploring deeper cooperation" with Taiwan on undersea-cable …
How shipping's stalled climate deal is being absorbed by geopolitics
The World Shipping Council reports that the dual-fuel fleet of containerships and vehicle carriers passed 500 vessels in September 2026, a 4…
How FuelEU Maritime turned shipping climate rules into geopolitics
A European fuel standard is reshaping rule-making power, port competition, fuel security and the race for green marine fuels. The post How F…
EU may need to cut winter gas demand by 7% with gas storage at a record seasonal low
Geopolitics, high gas prices and the risk of cold weather are compounding the strain on Europe's energy sector. Low levels of gas in storage…
Rhenus opens humanitarian logistics office in Dubai
Rhenus has opened a permanent humanitarian logistics office within Dubai Humanitarian, expanding its ability to coordinate emergency relief …
US-Iran gunboat diplomacy and the challenge of reopening the Hormuz corridor
The US used its naval superiority, blockades, and economic sanctions to exert pressure; Iran responded by restricting traffic in the world's…
Taiwan's foreign minister visits Arizona to deepen semiconductor ties amid Trump-China diplomacy push
Visit signals Taipei's effort to expand US economic partnerships even as Washington seeks to stabilize China relations.