News in Brief Podcast | Week 2 | Trade war, Chinese New Year and suspended strike

The Loadstar

In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps last week’s supply chain news, including the expected impacts of Chinese New Year, and offers a preview of stories that might appear on The Loadstar this week.

She is helped by The Loadstar publisher Alex Lennane, who explains how the ILA and USMX finally came to an agreement, as well as a sustainability initiative in air cargo.

Then, The Loadstar managing editor Gavin van Marle recaps the latest in a heating up trade war between China and the US, and the background of an initiative to close the price gap between fossil and green fuels.

Finally, Ms Goldstone and Mr van Marle round up last week’s air and sea freight rates, the latter of which were affected by a rate war.

So, what are you waiting for? This bite-sized news podcast will catch you up on anything you might have missed last week and put you ahead of the curve on this week’s happenings, in just 17 minutes!