News in Brief Podcast | Week 28 2026 | Hormuz, hub-and-spoke, and air forwarder advice
Escalating tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are again rippling through global supply chains, driving ...
WTC: 'ONE RECORD'HLAG: EARNINGS GUIDANCE UPGRADE AAPL: GLOBAL SMARTPHONE SHIPMENTS VW: THE IMPACT VW: MASSIVE JOB CUTS CONFIRMEDEXPD: BULLISHCHRW: POSITIONING AHEAD OF EARNINGSAMZN: IN THE NUMBERSAMZN: PEOPLE MATTER UNTILVW: THE LAST CUT IS THE DEEPESTJBHT: GEARING UP VW: BUYING TIMER: BIG VOTE OF CONFIDENCEAAPL: BEARISH HEDGEYE
WTC: 'ONE RECORD'HLAG: EARNINGS GUIDANCE UPGRADE AAPL: GLOBAL SMARTPHONE SHIPMENTS VW: THE IMPACT VW: MASSIVE JOB CUTS CONFIRMEDEXPD: BULLISHCHRW: POSITIONING AHEAD OF EARNINGSAMZN: IN THE NUMBERSAMZN: PEOPLE MATTER UNTILVW: THE LAST CUT IS THE DEEPESTJBHT: GEARING UP VW: BUYING TIMER: BIG VOTE OF CONFIDENCEAAPL: BEARISH HEDGEYE
The first News in Brief Podcast of 2025 recaps all the major supply chain news items that you might have missed between Christmas and new year and gives you a heads-up on what you will likely see on The Loadstar this year.
Host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone gives a situation update on the negotiations between the ILA and USMX, and covers a proposed bill in the US congress that could ramp up trade wars.
The Loadstar managing editor Gavin van Marle talks about what is going on at both the Panama and Suez canals, a look into ocean freight rate movements and what the upcoming alliance reshuffle could do.
Finally, The Loadstar publisher Alex Lennane recaps the main items in air cargo.
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