The Freight Buyers' Club

The Freight Buyers’ Club podcast is a new home for anyone with a professional interest in international trade, container shipping, procurement, logistics and air cargo. Each episode your host, award-winning journalist Mike King, will be ...more

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January 07, 2025 00:11:30
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Is a US port strike in January good for container lines? Lars Jensen & Peter Tirschwell

Is a US port strike in January good for container lines? This is an extended clip from EP 29 of The Freight Buyers' Club...

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December 11, 2024 00:51:15
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Lars Jensen and Peter Tirschwell unpack trade wars, labour strikes, and container shipping challenges

In this episode of The Freight Buyers’ Club, host Mike King is joined by Lars Jensen, CEO of Vespucci Maritime, and Peter Tirschwell, Journal...

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November 27, 2024 00:47:20
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Trump 2.0, DHL tragedy, and freight markets: Geopolitical risks and outlook for 2025

In this episode of The Freight Buyers' Club, we tackle a turbulent few weeks for global logistics. With parcels network security being tightened following...

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October 31, 2024 00:04:11
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Explained: How Trump and Harris view tariffs

In this clip from EP 27 of the Freight Buyers' Club podcast, Stephen Olson, Visiting Fellow, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, compares and contrasts...

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October 17, 2024 00:41:03
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Trump v Harris: Why it matters for global trade and logistics

Welcome to The Freight Buyers Club, the essential podcast for global trade professionals and supply chain leaders. Hosted by Mike King and produced with...

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October 07, 2024 00:07:26
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Why is air cargo so 'slow'?

In this entended clip from EP25 we are discussing why air cargo is frequently so slow. And what can be done to speed it...

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