The Big Interview: Hapag Lloyd - the next 175 years
On its 175th anniversary, Loadstar Podcast editor and producer Mike King asks Hapag Lloyd, the world’s fifth largest container line, how the carrier is managing the chaos of the here and now? What is being done to help shipper customers? Where will the windfalls of the last two years be spent? An...
International Logistics Challenges and Developments for the Future
In this episode of Interlinks we will be talking to Eddie O’ Flanagan, who is an independent international logistics specialist who works with a range of clients such as Ports, Maritime and Logistics providers providing business development and asset optimisation advice on projects both in develo...
How data and AI will buoy commercial maritime and shipping
There’s a tremendous appetite for digitization within the shipping, logistics and commercial maritime industries. For example, organizations want to use AI to improve real-time shipment tracking and supply chain visibility. But implementation can be challenging.
In this episode, our experts talk...
Nils Haupt from Hapag Lloyd on Trump's tariffs
From next week, America’s busiest port Los Angeles expects the amount of traffic to fall by a third as a direct consequence of Donald Trump's 145% tariffs on imported Chinese goods. Similar drops are expected in Seattle and on air freight from China.
Much of this abrupt slowdown stems from com...
US Market Open: US equity futures lower, DXY makes a fresh WTD low, Crude falls on constructive Trump-Syria speak
White House economic adviser Hassett says the administration has more than 20-25 deals on the table and when President Trump returns, he will announce the next deal, according to a Fox interview.
Stocks opened mixed but now hold a downward bias as the risk tone dips; US futures flat/modestly low...
US Market Open: US equity futures lag European bourses; Yen outperforms following BoJ sources
European equities opened higher, reflecting positive APAC momentum, though European news flow has been light.
Central bank updates included hawkish BoJ sources alongside concerns about Hassett as Fed Chair.
The BoJ is likely to raise interest rates in December in a government-approved move, ac...
Is Israel's 2026 Budget a Red Flag?
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Hapag Lloyd CEO: What does resilience look like when trade routes break?
In this episode of Leaders Unplugged, IMD President David Bach speaks with Rolf Habben Jansen, CEO of Hapag-Lloyd, about leading a global shipping giant through geopolitical tension, climate pressure, and permanent uncertainty, into the future of global trade.
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Rolf Habben Jansen – Chie...
Zim and the golden share
In this episode:
Hapag Lloyd makes $4.2bn offer for Israeli liner carrier Zim. Will it work out?
Read more: Hapag-Lloyd seals $4.2bn Zim takeover
Read more: Israeli regulator raises doubts over Hapag-Lloyd’s $4.2bn Zim takeover
The US Maritime Action Plan has been revealed. What does the industry...
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd bosses disagree on structural change
In this episode:
Maersk and Hapag Lloyd published bumper second quarter results over the last week.
But the news focused on whether liner trades are facing a structural shift due to non-shipping related constraints and the additional cargo types in boxes.
Read more: Vincent Clerc: This structura...