Episodes

Explained: The downturn in the global sports apparel trade

In this clip from EP 24 of the Freight Buyers' Club, produced with the support of Dimerco Express Group, Chris Rogers, Head of Supply Chain Research at S&P Global Market Intelligence, explains why there has been a downturn in the global trade in sport equipment. 

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U.S. Election: Trump, Harris, and the Importance of U.S. Tariffs

In this extended clip from EP24 of, host Mike King is talking to Chris Rogers, Head of Supply Chain Research at S&P Global Market Intelligence, about upcoming US President elections and the disruptive element policy uncertain on tariffs brings to supply chain planning.

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Hapag-Lloyd’s Gemini Ambitions, North American Union Threats, and the Future of Sports Supply Chains

In this special two-part episode of The Freight Buyers’ Club, we tackle some of the most pressing issues in global trade and supply chains. First, we dive deep into the container shipping markets with Torsten Hartmann, Senior Director of Trade Management for the Transpacific at Hapag-Lloyd. Torsten provides critical insights...

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Why strike action by ILA dockworkers at US East and Gulf Coast ports will have global ramifications

In this extended clip from #EP23 of The Freight Buyers' Club, hosted by industry veteran Mike King and produced with the support of Dimerco Express Group, Lars Jensen, one of the world’s foremost container shipping and supply chain analysts, explains why any union action at US East Coast and...

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Lars Jensen: Geopolitics, Looming Port Strikes and the Future of Container Shipping

In this episode of The Freight Buyers' Club, hosted by industry veteran Mike King and produced with the support of Dimerco Express Group, Mike interviews Lars Jensen, one of the world’s foremost container shipping and supply chain analysts. As CEO of Vespucci Maritime, Lars brings his unparalleled expertise to...

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