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Supply Chain Secrets

NYSHEX
Tariffs
Red Sea
Gaza
Vespucci Maritime
Freight Rates
Ocean Shipping
Supply Chain Management
Trump Administration
Container Shipping
TPM
Zim
TPM Conference
Shipping Industry
Market Unpredictability
China
Port Congestion
Trade War
Nichex
Panama Canal
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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Container shipping just won’t sit still.

This week, Caroline Weaver and Lars Jensen unpack the latest volatility across global trades — from Pacific spot rates showing strange regional “vibrations,” to a 20–30% capacity surge on the transatlantic th... more

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Freight rates might look like they’re holding steady — but when you adjust for inflation, the real story tells a very different tale.

In this week’s Supply Chain Secrets, Caroline Weaver and Lars Jensen break down why inflation-adjusted freight rate... more

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What happens when AWS failures disable your Stop Recording button?

You let Lars Jensen keep talking — and you get one of the most in-depth updates yet. 

In this week’s Supply Chain Secrets, Caroline Weaver and Lars unpack:

• Why IMO’s “Net Zero” f... more

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Tariff whiplash, “China’s USTR,” and a carbon levy vote—yet spot rates look oddly calm. Caroline Weaver and Lars Jensen cut through the chaos: Trump’s 100% tariff warning vs. the Nov 10 tariff snap-back, China’s mirror policy (including the 25% owner... more

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Recent Guests

Rich Heath
Vice President of Freight Products and Services at Nyshex
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Episode: Rates, Risk & Reality: Inside the NYSHEX Freight Index Launch
Don Davis
SVP of Commercial at ZIM
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Episode: Trade War Reloaded?

Hosts

Caroline Weaver
Co-host and logistics expert, discussing contemporary supply chain issues and offering insights informed by her extensive industry experience.
Lars Jensen
Co-host and freight analyst, sharing valuable perspectives on shipping trends and market developments based on his professional expertise.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • 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
  • Helpful perspective on the current state of shipping

    Informative and entertaining. Good way to get some insight on the relationship between shipper and carrier.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lauren in NJ
    United States5 years ago

Listeners Say

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Reviewers find the discussions to be both informative and entertaining, enhancing their understanding of supply chain challenges.
Listeners appreciate the valuable insights offered on the complexities of global logistics.
The engaging dialogue keeps them informed about trends in the shipping industry.

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#29
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#72
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#195
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#207
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#211
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Firehose Week: Tariffs, “China’s USTR,” MEPC Carbon Tax—and Why Rates Are Still Calm
Q: Do you think that this will sway enough votes from other countries to ease the threat of this without it being tangible?
No, it appears unlikely that U.S. pressure will drastically change voting outcomes, with countries like the EU still expected to vote yes for carbon taxation.
Firehose Week: Tariffs, “China’s USTR,” MEPC Carbon Tax—and Why Rates Are Still Calm
Q: Is it a fair question to ask if the volume or the demand that is not coming out of North America, if that's being dispersed elsewhere?
Yes, this could be part of the explanation, with manufacturers seeking markets beyond the U.S.
Firehose Week: Tariffs, “China’s USTR,” MEPC Carbon Tax—and Why Rates Are Still Calm
Q: Do you expect that we'll see anything changing in the coming weeks?
It remains unclear; depending on the response to President Trump's tariff threats, we may see fluctuations in shipping decisions and rates.
Tariff Tensions and Freight Fizzles: Decoding Market Calm Before the Next Storm
Q: How likely is it then that there will be a short demand spike or has the front loading with the short spike we saw in June after the last tariff pause absorbed a majority of that demand?
There's likely to be a spike in demand since inventories are trending slightly down, but if they were larger than last year, it could have affected it differently.
Volume Dips, Tariff Deadlines, and a Burning Bulk Carrier
Q: Can you talk about the current rates for shipping?
Rates continue to go down rapidly, showing a dramatic drop and instability in the market for shipping containers.

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The content offers a deep dive into the intricacies of global logistics, focusing on current trends and challenges in the shipping industry. Recurring themes include the impact of tariffs on trade dynamics, fluctuating freight rates, and the evolving shipping landscape amid geopolitical tensions. The conversations often feature expert insights on market volatility, shipping capacity issues, and the relationship between shippers and carriers. Noteworthy is the blend of expert analysis with an engaging presentation, making complex topics accessible and relevant for professionals in the shipping and logistics fields. Unique to this series is its emphasis on real-time analysis, helping professionals adapt to rapid shifts in the market.

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