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The Loadstar Premium Wrap by The Loadstar - making sense of the supply chain

L-PEX: audio of the week's Loadstar Premium news by The Loadstar - making sense of the supply chain

The Loadstar: Chocologistics - the supply chain behind Love Cocoa by The Loadstar - making sense of the supply chain

Fighting counterfeiting and piracy in the supply chain by The Loadstar - making sense of the supply chain

The Loadstar meets ORBCOMM by The Loadstar - making sense of the supply chain

The Loadstar conducts an in-depth interview with Haven founders Matt Tillman and Renee diResta on the new portal that acts as both freight booking platform and clearing house

Behind the Flexport phenomenon - in conversation with Ryan Petersen by The Loadstar - making sense of the supply chain

Thomas Sorbo from Xeneta and John Fay from INTTRA talk freight rates and digitisation in the shipping industry with The Loadstar's Gavin van Marle

Understanding IATA - current & former cargo chiefs talk to The Loadstar by The Loadstar - making sense of the supply chain

The Loadstar talks with the co-chair of UK's customs committee as Brexit negotiations loom

The role of freight forwarders in cross-border e-commerce supply chains by The Loadstar - making sense of the supply chain

Prelude to TPM 2017 - a portrait of Pier 400 by The Loadstar - making sense of the supply chain

Alex Lennane & Niall van de Wouw look back at the past year in air cargo, and what lies ahead; while Jeremy Chee from port community solutions provider 1-Stop explains how his company helped to alleviate the chronic traffic congestion that gripped Manila

ClearMetal founder Adam Compain talks to The Loadstar about making container supply chains more predictable, creating better decision-making platforms and why Silicon Valley is pouring money into logistics start-ups

In this week’s Loadstar Podcast, we talked to Paul Avery, managing editor of WorldCargo News, one the leading commentators on the causes and solutions to port congestion. Mr Avery explains how terminals arrange their stacks; why it can be so difficult to find particular boxes; and argues that a new commercial arrangement directly between terminals and forwarder and shippers might be to the benefit of everyone.

The Loadstar's editor Gavin van Marle talks to US customs and security expert Allen Gina about his time at the Department of Homeland Security, why the 100% container scanning programme was fatally flawed, and how the US can secure its border with Mexico while still enabling the vast amount of cross-border trade between the two countries

We talk to Jim Whalen, INTTRA's president of the Asia region, about how containers will evolve in the digital age