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Spot container shipping rates in the trans-Pacific market collapsed back to pre-pandemic levels last fall. Long-term rates are now following the same downward trajectory. Xeneta CEO Patrik Berglund shares his outlook on 2023 annual contract negotiations in the trans-Pacific.

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Kevin welcomes Jason Rabine from Lowboy industries on the show today to talk about running an apparel company and freight brokerage and how it can create a positive flywheel effect for attracting new business and carriers. From there we discuss double brokering and how and why this problem has exploded since the pandemic.

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Climate change is top of mind for so many leaders in freight and logistics. As customers and regulators demand action, logistics service providers are on the hook to deliver. Listen in to Tyler Cole’s conversation with Georgia Leybourne, Chief Marketing Officer at Trasporeon, and Hermann Ude, Chairman of the Board at Transporeon, as they discuss the inherent risks and opportunities of energy transition within freight ecosystems. From increasing digitization and asset efficiency to empowering employees and small businesses to create positive change, Transporeon is focused on delivering sustainability through its platform.

Transporeon is a provider of cloud-based logistics applications that  provide end-to-end transport logistics management software solutions for shippers, suppliers, retailers, goods recipients and carriers. In March 2023, they are hosting Logistics Sustainability Month  and partnering with more than 15 trailblazers and change-makers in sustainability to offer expert conversations, interviews, and interactive sessions where listeners can learn how the freight ecosystem can operate more sustainably.

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In this episode, we explore disruptions to the food logistics industry and strategies used to fill in the gaps when warehouse worker and final mile driver shortages crippled chain restaurant deliveries. Will Olson from Deploy Solutions  & Josh Wolff from the Ruby Company describe how customers turned to broker capacity to find the truck and the labor to make their multi-stop restaurant deliveries to keep their franchises open.  For more information subscribe to Running on Ice the newsletter or podcast.

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On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to NASA about the logistics of resupply missions in space. Kristina Gonzalez from NASA shares the proverbial bill of lading on launching goods into orbit.

Parade is helping 3PLs go digital with their capacity management solution. We’ll learn how that’s working out for their partners and get the full Parade founders story from CEO  Anthony Sutardja, CTO Tony Wu and Account Executive Jesse Taylor.

Has inflation spiraled out of control in freight? Traveler’s Elizabeth Simpkins shares what goods are being hit the hardest.

Plus, Wyoming white out; truckers help Ohio; wind vs containers; poor FedExecution; a Pixar story come to life and more.

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Air Cargo and Supply Chain Editor Eric Kulisch chats with freight economist Walter Kemmsies about how the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes, China's COVID policies, and shifts in global manufacturing are impacting the international freight industry.

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Jackie Gonsalez, Vice President of Supply Chain Business Development at Crowley Logistics joins us to discuss maritime industry trends, the impacts of nearshoring, reshorting, and what to watch for as the maritime space evolves in the post-pandemic era. 

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Kaylee Nix sits down with Gordon Downes, CEO of NYSHEX for a zoomed-in view of the current ocean shipping market and how it could change the rest of this year.

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Bryn Heimbeck, the Co-Founder and President of Trade Tech, discusses how cloud-based platforms can increase efficiency between shippers, carriers, freight forwarders, warehouses and other international service providers. Technology should do more than provide visibility, it should help partners execute with efficiency. 

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Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, is joined by 16-year industry veteran Tommy Valenzuela, Director of Recruiting at Hansen and Adkins, a leader in the auto-hauling facet of transportation. Remember you can submit any questions or comments, including those which may appear on upcoming Deeper Dive segments - at [email protected]. And don’t forget to rate and review Taking the Hire Road on whatever platform you listen on!

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