News in Brief Podcast | Week 27 | Transpac rates crash, tariffs and M&A 

In this week’s episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps this week’s supply chain news, including warnings to US truck drivers 

She is joined by The Loadstar’s managing editor Gavin van Marle to chat about what impact European port congestion had on June’s liner schedule reliability scores. 

Mr van Marle also gives listeners an update on the latest ocean freight rates and explains how these have been characterised by ongoing chaos on the transpacific.  

The Loadstar publisher Alex Lennane gets listeners up to speed with the current state of the airfreight market, including insight on rates, capacity and demand.  

Ms Lennane then turns her attention to the forwarding market, including current M&A trends, and rounds up what’s been in Loadstar Premium this week.  

So, what are you waiting for? This bite-sized news podcast will catch you up on anything you might have missed this week in under 16 minutes! 

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