Loadstar Podcast | February 2025 | Shippers vs carriers: ‘A vessel on time is a black swan event’
In this episode of The Loadstar Podcast, host Mike King sits down with James Hookham, of the ...
In this episode of The Loadstar Podcast, we explore the complex interplay between politics and global supply chains against the backdrop of the UK’s upcoming elections on 4 July.
The conversation spans several critical areas, starting with a freight rate update and moving on to an analysis of how elections in major economies, including the United States, Mexico, Indonesia, India and South Africa, will impact global trade.
The episode also examines what the UK elections could mean for the logistics sector, focusing ...
Macron calls for ‘suspension’ – CMA CGM's $20bn US investment in doubt
Trump tariffs see hundreds of cancelled container bookings a day from Asia
De minimis exemption on shipments from China to the US will end in May
Forwarders stay cool as US 'liberation day' tariffs threaten 'global trade war'
Mixed response in US to 'Liberation Day', while China leads wave of retaliation
Tariffs and de minimis set air freight rates on a volatile course
Overcapacity looms for ocean trades – with more blanked sailings inevitable
'To ship or not to ship', the question for US importers amid tariff uncertainty
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