The Loadstar

Apr 06 2025 100 ep. 31 mins 42
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The Loadstar's podcasts help shippers and their logistics partners make sense of the container and air cargo supply chains. www.theloadstar.com

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News in Brief Podcast | Week 14 |The immediate impacts of Tariffs    

Apr 06 2025 16 mins  
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps last week’s supply chain news, including how the revealed US tariff levels have upended the supply chain in their first week. Ms Goldstone concludes the episode with a preview of stories that might appear on The Loadstar this week. She is joined by The Loadstar’s manag

News in Brief Podcast | Week 13 | USTR hearing; WestJet Cargo's future?

Mar 30 2025 20 mins  
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps last week’s supply chain news, including which carriers would be most affected by the proposed 301 rule for China-built vessels calling at US ports. Ms Goldstone concludes the episode with a preview of stories that might appear on The Loadstar this week. She is joined by

News in Brief Podcast | Week 12 | Geopolitics, Gemini and DOGE

Mar 23 2025 13 mins  
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps last week’s supply chain news and concludes the episode with a preview of stories that might appear on The Loadstar this week. She is joined by The Loadstar publisher Alex Lennane who details where some major airlines are deploying their summer capacity, the possible impa

News in Brief Podcast | Week 11 | Ocean rates down, uncertainty up  

Mar 16 2025 19 mins  
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps last week’s supply chain news, including tariff updates and Cape Town congestion. Ms Goldstone concludes the episode with a preview of stories that might appear on The Loadstar this week. She is joined by The Loadstar’s managing editor, Gavin van Marle, who explains wh

News in Brief Podcast | Week 10 | TPM25, Hutchison Ports and tariff impacts

Mar 09 2025 19 mins  
In this jam-packed episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps last week’s supply chain news, including her thoughts from TPM25. After recapping tariffs and CMA CGM’s recent investment, Ms Goldstone concludes the episode with a preview of stories that might appear on The Loadstar this week. She is joined by The Loadstar

TPM25 under Trump's cloud: When it rains shipping news, it pours

Mar 07 2025 49 mins  
Recorded live at TPM25 in Long Beach by host Mike King and including additional reaction as the trading landscape further evolved, this episode of the Loadstar Podcast brings you the latest breaking news while also explaining how politics is reshaping global trade. From President Trump's flip-flopping on tariffs to the $19 billion MSC/BlackRock/Hutchison deal that prompted Trump to

News in Brief Podcast | Week 9 | Sanctions, executive orders and rates 

Mar 02 2025 12 mins  
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps last week’s supply chain news, including logjams at ports and rail terminals and updates to executive orders from the US. Ms Goldstone concludes the episode with a preview of stories that might appear on The Loadstar this week. She is helped by The Loadstar publisher Ale

Air Cargo Podcast: De minimis, tariffs, and TIACA’s outlook for 2025

Feb 27 2025 60 mins  
2025 has kicked off with unprecedented disruption across global freight, and air cargo is at the centre of the storm. In this episode, co-hosts Mike King and Alex Lennane unpack the biggest stories shaping the industry, from shifting U.S. trade policies to the evolving role of e-commerce in air freight demand. In our exclusive interview with The International Air Cargo Association�

News in Brief Podcast | Week 8 | Schiphol tariffs, Canadian weather and Asia- Europe Capacity    

Feb 23 2025 14 mins  
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps last week’s supply chain news, including how weather is affecting Canadian shippers. She also offers a preview of stories that might appear on The Loadstar this week! She is helped by The Loadstar publisher Alex Lennane, who explains why proposed tariff hikes at Schiphol

News in Brief Podcast | Week 7 | Tariff pandemonium and port congestion  

Feb 16 2025 16 mins  
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps last week’s supply chain news, including the ports battling backlogs and tariff threats. She is helped by The Loadstar publisher Alex Lennane, who explains the possible repercussions of Trump giving the green light to bribery and how different countries are responding to