The Loadstar Podcast

The Loadstar Podcast adds nuance and depth to The Loadstar's coverage of the global supply chain. Each episode we interview the world’s leading freight, shipping, air cargo and logistics executives and analysts about the forces ...more

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December 02, 2021 00:58:41
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Power cuts in China, the Transpacific rollercoaster and global port congestion bites

Credits: Created, Produced and Hosted by Mike King EP9 sweeps the length of global supply chains. From power cuts and factory shutdowns in China...

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November 04, 2021 00:49:44
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A never-ending peak season, IKEA exclusive and much ado about COP26

Credits: Created, Produced and Hosted by Mike King EP8 of The Loadstar Podcast reports direct from Glasgow where world leaders are congregating for COP26,...

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October 14, 2021 00:55:15
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“The mother of all peak seasons.”

Credits: Created, Produced and Hosted by Mike King As the holiday season closes in, Episode 7 of The Loadstar Podcast looks at what one...

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September 30, 2021 00:44:47
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When will the container shipping supply chain chaos end?

Credits: Created, Produced and Hosted by Mike King Episode 6 of The Loadstar Podcast turns its focus on the chaos currently affecting global container...

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September 09, 2021 00:53:32
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Episode 5 - Shipping goes mainstream as the peak season rolls in

Credits: Created, Produced and Hosted by Mike King   In Episode 5 of The Loadstar Podcast, Mike King is joined by Loadstar shipping reporter Mike...

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July 20, 2021 00:42:11
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Episode 4 – Air and container freight rates soar as shippers and regulators seek answers

  Credits: Created, Produced and Hosted by Mike King Mike discusses container freight rates and supply-demand with BIMCO’s Peter Sand Stifel’s Bruce Chan explains why...

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