Loadstar Podcast | January 2025 | Container shipping 2025: Hapag-Lloyd outlook, Swire’s transpacific strategy and Scan Global insight
In this special episode of The Loadstar Podcast, host Mike King unpacks a turbulent start ...
In Part 1, Mike King and guests explore freight technology take-up and the latest M&A activity. They also ask if we are now seeing the normalisation of freight rates, and if the scaling back of ocean and air ambitions by some integrators and carriers are a sign of things to come.
Are you trying to decarbonise your supply chain without partnering with stakeholders? If so, in Part 2 of this podcast you’ll hear why you should think again.
Guests:
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