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Supply Chain Secrets

NYSHEX
Tariffs
Red Sea
Gaza
Vespucci Maritime
Supply Chain Management
Freight Rates
Ocean Shipping
Trump Administration
Container Shipping
TPM
Zim
TPM Conference
Shipping Industry
Market Unpredictability
China
Port Congestion
Trade War
Panama Canal
Nichex
Ukraine-Russia War

The Supply Chain Secrets Podcast cuts through the noise to bring you real, unfiltered insights from the front lines of global logistics. Whether you’re a shipper, NVO, carrier, or just someone who needs to stay ahead of market shifts, we deliver analysis and hard-hitting conversations that actually matter. Visit nyshex.com/podcast to register to attend live!

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Freight markets are turning earlier than usual. In this episode of Supply Chain Secrets, Caroline Weaver and Lars Jensen break down sharp declines in quoted rates, early signs that the Chinese New Year peak has already passed, and what actual paid sp... more

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As 2026 gets underway, early signals are already diverging. In this episode of Supply Chain Secrets, Caroline Weaver and Lars Jensen are joined by Matthew Chicalace of Hellmann Worldwide Logistics to break down the growing gap between quoted and paid... more

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As 2026 gets underway, early market signals are already diverging. In this episode of Supply Chain Secrets, Caroline Weaver and Lars Jensen break down where freight rates are heading post-Chinese New Year, what the latest Container Trade Statistics r... more

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In this 2025 year-end review, Caroline, Lars, and Don Davis reflect on a year defined by tariff whiplash, uneven demand, and persistent gaps between quoted vs. paid spot rates. They also look ahead to 2026, where the base case remains continued volat... more

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Recent Guests

Matthew (Matt)
Head of Trade for Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, manages carrier relationships and import/export flows.
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics
Episode: Early 2026 Signals: Rates, Indexing, and the Red Sea Question
Lars Jensen
Co-host of Supply Chain Secrets
NYSHAX
Episode: Year-End 2025: What Changed, What Didn’t, and What’s Coming in 2026
Michael Wray
Director of Transpacific Eastbound Marketing and Pricing for Ocean Network Express North America
Ocean Network Express
Episode: Unsettled Rates, New Tariffs & Rising Maritime Risks: Market Signals for 2026
Mark Hendricks
Partner at Sagil Capital and hedge fund manager with expertise in shipping equities
Sagil Capital
Episode: Freight Rates, Futures, and Investor Risk with Sagil Capital Partner, Mark Hendricks
Rich Heath
Vice President of Freight Products and Services at Nyshex
Nyshex
Episode: Rates, Risk & Reality: Inside the NYSHEX Freight Index Launch
Don Davis
SVP of Commercial at ZIM
ZIM
Episode: Trade War Reloaded?

Hosts

Caroline Weaver
Co-host specializing in supply chain insights and analysis, often providing unfiltered perspectives on market trends and logistics challenges.
Lars Jensen
Co-host and industry expert focusing on shipping rate analysis and trade negotiations, providing critical insights into shipping dynamics and market changes.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • Entertaining way to stay on top of the market

    Lars and Caroline do an excellent job bringing industry insights to life!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gordon Downes
    United States2 months ago
  • Who needs consultants ?!

    Just listen to these guys

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dj vp
    United States4 years ago
  • Love the shipping industry discussion!

    There isn’t anything else like this show - very cool!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cal Naughton
    United States5 years ago
  • Love Bryan and Don

    So nice to have a light hearted and entertaining dialogue yet very valuable information.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gordon Downes
    United States5 years ago
  • Subject Matter Experts

    Unique and deep knowledge on the topic. Very informative.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KitMcQ
    United States5 years ago

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Audience feedback indicates that the discussions help listeners stay ahead of important market shifts and trends in global logistics.
Listeners appreciate the real insights and hard-hitting analysis that is both informative and engaging.
The dynamic between the hosts—Caroline and Lars—adds a personable tone to complex subjects, making them approachable.

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#145
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Early 2026 Signals: Rates, Indexing, and the Red Sea Question
Q: How is Hellmann treating the Red Sea right now? Are you assuming it might normalize?
It is still too early to tell whether everyone will follow suit regarding returning to the Red Sea.
Early 2026 Signals: Rates, Indexing, and the Red Sea Question
Q: With the freight rates softening on the TPEB market, are you approaching your contract pricing discussions sort of business as usual for this time of year?
It's a little early to still talk about what the long-term rates will look like come May; the market is fluctuating a lot currently.
2026 Outlook: Early Rate Signals, Strong Demand, and Rising Geopolitical Risk
Q: What are the updates on the tariff front?
It's a quiet week on the tariff front, but the geopolitical dynamics in regions like Iran are significantly impacting the shipping landscape.
2026 Outlook: Early Rate Signals, Strong Demand, and Rising Geopolitical Risk
Q: Could you talk a little bit about the new CTS demand data?
The global growth in TEU was up 7.2 percent, marking extremely strong demand contrary to the decline observed in North American container volumes.
2026 Outlook: Early Rate Signals, Strong Demand, and Rising Geopolitical Risk
Q: Could you talk a little bit about where the rates are at?
Rates are experiencing a slight increase in Asia and Europe heading into the new year, though there are significant declines from China to South America.

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Focused on the intricacies of global logistics, the content offers listeners a deep dive into current shipping rates, tariffs, and trade dynamics. The conversations are characterized by an analytical lens on topics such as the impact of inflation on freight costs, geopolitical challenges, and the economic factors influencing shipping trends. Uniquely, it provides unfiltered insights from industry experts, allowing shippers and logistics professionals to grasp complex market shifts and make informed decisions. With a balance of serious discussions peppered with light-hearted dialogue, the show aims to engage and educate those involved in the supply chain industry.

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1. Matthew (Matt)
2. Lars Jensen
3. Michael Wray
4. Mark Hendricks
5. Rich Heath
6. Don Davis

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