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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May 19, 2025 00:18:41
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Shipping in a Tariff Truce: A Shipper’s Guide to Container Strategy (Video Explainer)

In this Video Explainer episode of The Freight Buyers’ Club, host Mike King delivers a strategic visual briefing on the latest US-China tariff developments...

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May 15, 2025 00:08:43
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A Container Tidal Wave? With Mark Chadwick, Global Shippers Association

In this episode of The Freight Buyers Club, Mike King is joined by Mark Chadwick, President of the Global Shippers Association, representing some of...

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May 14, 2025 00:07:02
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90 Days China-US Window: Can LA/Long Beach Handle the Surge?

In this episode of The Freight Buyers' Club, host Mike King speaks with Dr. Noel Hacegaba, Chief Operating Officer at the Port of Long...

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May 13, 2025 00:04:42
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Early Container Shipping Peak Season? Freightos CEO on the US-China Tariff Truce

In this episode of The Freight Buyers Club, Mike King speaks with Zvi Schreiber, CEO of Freightos, about the sudden and dramatic tariff truce...

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May 12, 2025 00:17:42
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US-China Tariff Truce: What Happens Next? With ex-Cargill VP John McCauley

In a groundbreaking development, the US and China have announced a 90-day pause in their ongoing tariff war. As businesses and shippers brace for...

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April 30, 2025 00:28:56
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EXCLUSIVE: World Shipping Council CEO on Trade War, Port Fees & the Future of Container Shipping

In this exclusive Freight Buyers’ Club interview, World Shipping Council CEO & President Joe Kramek unpacks the impact of the U.S. port fees on...

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