News in Brief Podcast | Week 28 2026 | Hormuz, hub and spoke and air forwarder advice
Escalating tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are once again rippling through global supply chains, driving congestion, tightening capacity and reshaping freight rates. This week, Charlotte Goldstone is joined by Gavin van Marle to unpack the latest developments on the India-Europe trade, volatile ocean freight markets, schedule reliability and the strategies carriers are adopting to navigate persistent port congestion. Later, BoxC chief sales officer Craig Strickland explains what the EU's new low-value import duties and IATA's Direct Air Waybill rules mean for freight forwarders, customs…
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