The Loadstar

Global supply chains are once again navigating turbulent waters. In this episode, we break down the immediate logistics fallout from the escalating conflict in the Middle East – from the closure of th...

9 Mar 22min

Last week’s news of the US Supreme Court ruling striking down Trump’s IEEPA tariffs has sent shockwaves through global supply chains but now comes the hard part: getting your money back. In this episo...

1 Mar 20min

The Loadstar team unpacks a busy week in supply chain and logistics, in less than 20 minutes! This episode, Alex Lennane discusses her exclusive on DSV’s reported switch away from CargoWise that spark...

23 Feb 23min

Global container shipping had a rollercoaster year in 2025, and the numbers tell a fascinating story. In this episode of The Loadstar Podcast, host Charlotte Goldstone is joined by CEO of Container Tr...

9 Feb 29min

Earnings season is in full swing, and the numbers are telling a story. This week on News in Brief, The Loadstar team break down Maersk’s Q4 and DSV’s Schenker-fuelled growth, plus the job cuts across ...

8 Feb 23min

Global trade runs on one essential ingredient: access to capital. Yet for millions of businesses, particularly SMEs in emerging markets, trade finance remains complex and out of reach. In this episode...

4 Feb 27min

This week’s News in Brief tracks a fragile balance across global shipping. Fresh investment into CMA CGM’s terminal portfolio highlights carriers’ long-term bets, just as renewed Houthi threats underl...

2 Feb 26min

In this week’s episode, The Loadstar team explores mounting pressure across shipping, logistics tech and inland transport.   As talk of a return to the Suez Canal continues to swing back and forth, ca...

25 Jan 22min