The Loadstar Podcast • 3 March 2025

News in Brief Podcast | Week 9 | Sanctions, executive orders and rates

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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 logjams at ports and rail terminals and updates to executive orders from the US.  

Ms Goldstone concludes the episode with a preview of stories that might appear on The Loadstar this week. 

She is helped by The Loadstar publisher Alex Lennane, who details Polar Air Cargo’s ‘swan song’ and why forwarders are getting a headache keeping up with rules from the EU and US.  

Ms Lennane also gives the latest air freight rates and how airfreight carriers could actually benefit from stunted capacity growth.  

Finally_, The Loadstar’s_ managing editor, Gavin van Marle, dials in from the USA to update us on the latest ocean freight rates. 

All this, and more. 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 12 minutes!