News in Brief Podcast | Week 29 | Overcapacity and tariff extension

In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps last week’s supply chain news and lets you know what to look out for this week.

She is joined first by The Loadstar’s publisher Alex Lennane to discuss a few impacts of continued tariff chaos on the supply chain last week, including a demand surge from India and a trade shift for Brazil.

Ms Lennane then gives an overview of the picture in airfreight, including supply, demand and rates.

The Loadstar managing editor Gavin van Marle is up next to talk about the impact that congestion has had at one major European port.

Mr van Marle and Ms Goldstone conclude the episode by discussing the state of the ocean freight market by examining the emerging overcapacity, scrappage and what OOCL's Q2 rates could indicate.

Mr van Marle also gives listeners an update on the latest ocean freight rates.

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 20 minutes!