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Baltimore blame game, shadow boxing on the Transpacific and Hong Kong’s maritime decline
This episode looks at the supply chain and insurance fallout following the tragic Dali incident in Baltimore in March. Host Mike King and guests...
Box spot rates slide continues, DP World’s forwarding ambitions, IATA WCS and TPM24 in review
In this episode, The Loadstar Podcast has recaps from the biggest trade shows of 2024 and all the latest breaking news, not least recent...
TPM24 ‘live’, US West Coast gateway options, and all the latest on trans-Pacific contract negotiations
The Loadstar Podcast is live from TPM24 in Long Beach, California. In this episode host Mike King hears what the mood is like at...
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TPM24 preview, shifting the cold chain to -15°C, USWC cargo gains
This episode examines why turning the temperature dial up on the cold chain makes a lot of sense, not least from an energy and...
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Shippers demand liner transparency, Maersk/Hapag Gemini ‘game-changer’, Red Sea crisis domino effects
Host Mike King hears that freight rates are soaring, the Dutch air cargo community is in uproar, and shippers really are not happy with...
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The Red Sea crisis: Freight rates soar as CNY capacity and equipment crunch looms
Host Mike King hears that the de facto closure of the Suez Canal to almost all container shipping traffic is creating mounting supply chain...