The Loadstar unboxed 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on the highlights that defined ...
PLD: REBOUND MATTERSAMZN: MULTI-BILLION LONG-TERM MEXICO INVESTMENTDSV: WEAKENING TO TWO-MONTH LOWSKNIN: ANOTHER LOW PG: STABLE YIELDAAPL: GAUGING EXPECTATIONSXOM: GO GREEN NOWKNIN: BOUNCING OFF NEW LOWS HON: BREAK-UP PRESSURECHRW: UPGRADESZIM: LAGGARDFWRD: LEADINGMAERSK: OPPORTUNISTIC UPGRADETSLA: GETTING OUTDSV: DOWN BELOW KEY LEVELLINE: DOWN TO ALL-TIME LOWS
PLD: REBOUND MATTERSAMZN: MULTI-BILLION LONG-TERM MEXICO INVESTMENTDSV: WEAKENING TO TWO-MONTH LOWSKNIN: ANOTHER LOW PG: STABLE YIELDAAPL: GAUGING EXPECTATIONSXOM: GO GREEN NOWKNIN: BOUNCING OFF NEW LOWS HON: BREAK-UP PRESSURECHRW: UPGRADESZIM: LAGGARDFWRD: LEADINGMAERSK: OPPORTUNISTIC UPGRADETSLA: GETTING OUTDSV: DOWN BELOW KEY LEVELLINE: DOWN TO ALL-TIME LOWS
In this bumper episode, The Loadstar journalists report on the key sessions and share exclusive interviews from the biggest container shipping and logistics event of the year: TPM23 held in Long Beach, US, 26 February to 1 March.
This is followed by an in-depth discussion of 3PL financials, global rankings and M&A activity when host Mike King is joined by Evan Armstrong, CEO of Armstrong & Associates.
Guests:
Carl Bentzel, commissioner, US Federal Maritime Commission
Evan Armstrong, CEO, Armstrong & Associates
Gordon Downes, co-founder and CEO, NYSHEX
Adrian Gutierrez, global client manager for agricultural commodities, Maersk
Mike Wackett, sea freight correspondent, The Loadstar
Nick Savvides, news editor, The Loadstar
Episode in more detail:
Back to normal at TPM (2.22)
MSC CEO Soren Toft – out of the shadows, briefly (5.54)
NYSHEX and liner-shipper contracts (8.33)
Maersk, seeking backhauls (13.45)
Exporter dissatisfaction (20.00)
New maritime data system from the FMC (22.30)
Snippets and west coast port talks (26.40)
3PL financials, global rankings and M&A forecasts (31.40 onwards)
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Credits: created, produced and hosted by Mike King
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