Where forwarders lose margin – and how to stop it
A profitable quote does not always become a profitable shipment. In this episode of The Loadstar Podcast, host Charlotte Goldstone asks where freight forwarders lose money between booking and delivery...
30 Syys 32min
News in Brief Podcast | Week 39 2026 | Transpacific rates, US-Canada trade war and dampening ecommerce
What’s keeping Transpacific freight rates elevated as the peak season approaches? This week, Gavin van Marle joins us to discuss the latest rate movements, the changing US-Canada trade relationship an...
27 Syys 24min
Navigating airfreight volatility: rates, capacity & the ecommerce shake-up
Airfreight markets are facing constant disruption, from shifting ecommerce flows and changing rates to tight capacity and growing uncertainty across major trade lanes. In this special sponsored episod...
27 Syys 10min
News in Brief Podcast | Week 38 2026 | Transpacific rates and airfreight reshuffle
Transpacific freight rates are on the rise — but is capacity really the problem? This week, Stephanie Loomis of Noatum Logistics joins us to unpack the latest rate increases, booking risks and service...
20 Syys 20min
News in Brief Podcast | Week 37 2026 | EU CBEC Ecommerce Forum and container shipping resilience
This week on News in Brief, we look at Hapag-Lloyd’s latest proposals in its bid for ZIM, the impact of renewed tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, and the resilience of global container trade despi...
13 Syys 15min
News in Brief Podcast | Week 36 2026 | Geopolitics, Port congestion & Rising air freight rates
Geopolitcal tensions, port congestion and shifting freight rates dominate this week’s News in Brief. Host Charlotte Goldstone chats to ex-liner exec Nils Roche about the latest US-Iran escalation, t...
6 Syys 20min
SME Freight Forwarders: Challenges, opportunities and advice
The freight forwarding industry is changing fast, with consolidation, growing competition from major carriers and integrators, and a volatile geopolitical landscape reshaping the market. In this epis...
30 Elo 20min
Freight rates, peak season and what’s next
What’s really driving freight rates in 2026? In this episode of The Loadstar Podcast, we’re joined by Judah Levine, Head of Research at Freightos, to discuss the latest trends across global ocean and ...
23 Elo 19min
