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 29, 2025 00:24:04
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Drewry’s Philip Damas on 2025 Ocean Freight & Market Trends

Philip Damas, Managing Director at Drewry Shipping Consultants and head of Drewry Supply Chain Advisors, delivers an in-depth analysis of container shipping markets, current...

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January 22, 2025 01:16:30
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What shippers want (and how they get it) with TTI's Mctaggart and Drewry's Damas

In episode 31 of The Freight Buyers' Club, produced with the support of Dimerco Express Group, we explore the strategies and insights shippers need...

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January 08, 2025 00:38:06
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Freight playbook 2025: Robbert van Trooijen talks leadership and strategy

In this Insight episode of The Freight Buyers’ Club, host Mike King is joined by Robbert van Trooijen, founder of Inception Partners and former...

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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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