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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January 15, 2024 00:40:02
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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...

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January 04, 2024 00:48:29
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The Suez Canal crisis – freight rates and supply chain implications. AND, has box monitoring and tracking just taken a giant leap forward?

The Suez Canal crisis is sending shock waves up and down global supply chains as container ships are forced to re-route vessels around the...

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December 20, 2023 00:41:46
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The Suez crisis. Plus: Winners & Losers 2023 and the outlook for 2024

In this episode of The Loadstar Podcast, host and editor Mike King is joined by three of The Loadstar’s finest journalists to analyse how...

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December 06, 2023 00:25:15
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Sponsored podcast: Why Maersk is serious about air cargo logistics

In this sponsored podcast, Mike King, host and producer of The Loadstar Podcast, finds out that one of the world’s largest and most renowned...

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November 30, 2023 00:56:28
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Deep Dive: The battle for control of Germany’s container ports

In this Loadstar podcast, host Mike King and guests examine the implications of the big shake-up of port ownership underway in Germany. Why are...

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November 23, 2023 00:37:07
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TIACA controversy, peak season and what next for air cargo

This episode is all about air cargo as host Mike King and his guests dissect the peak season, freight rate trends and what happens...

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