# The Freight Buyers' Club

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Official site: https://thefreightbuyersclub.com/
Author: Mike King
Episodes: 148

## Resource

The Freight Buyers’ Club podcast is a new home for anyone with a professional interest in international trade, container shipping, procurement, logistics and air cargo. Each episode your host, award-winning journalist Mike King, will be speaking to leading decision-makers, analysts, journalists, operators and shippers to get their take on current freight and logistics markets and the challenges and opportunities ahead. You can subscribe to receive each episode direct to your inbox at: thefreightbuyersclub.com

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## Episodes
- [Lufthansa Cargo's Carolin Gerstenmaier on Semiconductors, Pharma and Ten Flights Per Chip](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/lufthansa-cargo-s-carolin-gerstenmaier-on-semiconductors-pharma-and-ten-flights-per-chip) — 2026-07-13T12:20:00+00:00
- [CargoTech's President on Consolidating Air Cargo's Software | Exclusive](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/cargotech-s-president-on-consolidating-air-cargo-s-software-exclusive) — 2026-07-06T11:33:00+00:00
- [Straight From Shanghai: China's Shipping and Air Cargo Read](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/straight-from-shanghai-china-s-shipping-and-air-cargo-read) — 2026-07-02T07:44:00+00:00
- [How Companies Win Trade Wars: Chad Bown, Petersen Institute (Ex-State Dept)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/how-companies-win-trade-wars-chad-bown-petersen-institute-ex-state-dept) — 2026-06-29T11:37:00+00:00
- [Air Cargo Unpacked | Rates Soaring, Volumes Flat and Atlas Air's Big Fleet Bet — with Richard Broekman](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/air-cargo-unpacked-rates-soaring-volumes-flat-and-atlas-air-s-big-fleet-bet-with-richard-broekman) — 2026-06-17T06:14:41+00:00
- [China's Cargo Pivot: Africa, India and South America](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/china-s-cargo-pivot-africa-india-and-south-america) — 2026-06-11T13:27:00+00:00
- [Container Shipping's Nash Endgame: The Equilibrium That Won't Last](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/container-shipping-s-nash-endgame-the-equilibrium-that-won-t-last) — 2026-06-08T08:09:09+00:00
- [Where Container Shipping Is Heading Next, With Nigel Pusey, CTS](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/where-container-shipping-is-heading-next-with-nigel-pusey-cts) — 2026-06-02T10:56:30+00:00
- [Platforms, Ecosystems or Agents: Who Wins in Freight Tech?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/platforms-ecosystems-or-agents-who-wins-in-freight-tech) — 2026-05-25T14:53:00+00:00
- [Air Cargo Unpacked | Amazon's Freight Play, the Jet Fuel Shock and Why the MD-11 Returned](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/air-cargo-unpacked-amazon-s-freight-play-the-jet-fuel-shock-and-why-the-md-11-returned) — 2026-05-20T09:49:46+00:00
- [Death by a thousand paper cuts: US tariffs, freight fraud and the cost of war](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/death-by-a-thousand-paper-cuts-us-tariffs-freight-fraud-and-the-cost-of-war) — 2026-05-14T08:49:18+00:00
- [The Questions Every Freight Buyer Should Ask AI Vendors: JOC's Eric Johnson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/the-questions-every-freight-buyer-should-ask-ai-vendors-joc-s-eric-johnson) — 2026-05-11T14:00:00+00:00
- [Who wins the AI race in logistics, and who gets left behind?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/who-wins-the-ai-race-in-logistics-and-who-gets-left-behind) — 2026-05-06T08:51:06+00:00
- [Crisis = Opportunity? Why Forwarders Make More When Markets Break](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/crisis-opportunity-why-forwarders-make-more-when-markets-break) — 2026-04-27T07:50:32+00:00
- [Emirates Legend Ram Menen on Gulf War III and the Future of Gulf Air Cargo Hubs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/emirates-legend-ram-menen-on-gulf-war-iii-and-the-future-of-gulf-air-cargo-hubs) — 2026-04-23T10:59:00+00:00
- [Air Cargo Unpacked | Middle East War: Fuel Crisis, Capacity Disruption and Global Fallout](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/air-cargo-unpacked-middle-east-war-fuel-crisis-capacity-disruption-and-global-fallout) — 2026-04-16T09:15:46+00:00
- [Middle East Conflict 2026: Global Shipping and Trade Crisis ft. Lars Jensen and Greg Knowler](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/middle-east-conflict-2026-global-shipping-and-trade-crisis-ft-lars-jensen-and-greg-knowler) — 2026-04-02T08:40:34+00:00
- [LATAM Cargo CEO: Perishables, Trade Wars and Growing a 19-Freighter Fleet](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/latam-cargo-ceo-perishables-trade-wars-and-growing-a-19-freighter-fleet) — 2026-03-30T10:18:00+00:00
- [Logistics Tech Procurement: The Questions Every Freight Buyer Should Ask Vendors](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/logistics-tech-procurement-the-questions-every-freight-buyer-should-ask-vendors) — 2026-03-26T09:52:00+00:00
- [Before You Add AI to Your Freight Systems, Fix This First | Peter Creeden, MPC International](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/before-you-add-ai-to-your-freight-systems-fix-this-first-peter-creeden-mpc-international) — 2026-03-23T11:44:25+00:00
- [United Cargo's Jan Krems: No Freighters, No Problem - War, Disruption and Why Cargo Is Still Sexy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/united-cargo-s-jan-krems-no-freighters-no-problem-war-disruption-and-why-cargo-is-still-sexy) — 2026-03-17T08:04:21+00:00
- [Air Cargo: Capacity Shocks, War and What Comes Next | Ray Zedov, Rotate](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/air-cargo-capacity-shocks-war-and-what-comes-next-ray-zedov-rotate) — 2026-03-12T12:08:35+00:00
- [Air Cargo Unpacked l Middle East War Analysis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/air-cargo-unpacked-l-middle-east-war-analysis) — 2026-03-11T14:23:35+00:00
- [Exclusive: Hapag-Lloyd CEO Rolf Habben Jansen on Iran, Suez & Zim](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/exclusive-hapag-lloyd-ceo-rolf-habben-jansen-on-iran-suez-zim) — 2026-03-04T23:21:42+00:00
- [The Rules Just Changed: Tariffs, Iran & What Freight Buyers Do Next | Paul Bingham, S&P Global](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-freight-buyers-club-5997309/the-rules-just-changed-tariffs-iran-what-freight-buyers-do-next-paul-bingham-s-p-global) — 2026-03-03T14:14:36+00:00

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