the podcast where logistics comes alive
Real-world stories. Expert knowledge. From ports to parcels, we decode the global flow of goods.
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About Tales of Logistics
Tales of Logistics is a podcast and storytelling platform that dives deep into the untold stories, challenges, and innovations shaping the logistics and supply chain industry. We spotlight voices from the field—drivers, planners, tech innovators, and business owners—to make logistics more human, relatable, and inspiring.
True stories from the frontlines of logistics.
Practical insights into trends and tools.
Behind the scenes of how things really move.
where borders become stories
A documentary-style podcast exploring the unseen breakdowns behind customs delays, trade disruptions, and global supply chain shocks
From seized containers to overnight policy changes, Customs Cut uncovers the moments when the global movement of goods grinds to a halt — and what it takes to get things flowing again. Through interviews, field accounts, and archival sound, each episode reveals a story that rarely makes the news but deeply affects how the world trades.
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Your weekly dose of logistics insight — fast, focused, and straight to the point.
Pressed for time? Logistics Nuggets breaks down trends, tools, and truths from the supply chain world in under 5 minutes. Whether it’s a surprising stat, a smart tactic, or a myth busted — these bite-sized reads help you stay sharp without the noise.
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The Ugly Truth About Returns
Ever returned a product and never thought twice? What if I told you… that little box caused a big mess behind the scenes? Tap to find out what really happens when your return gets scanned.
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Berries & Cocaine: The Cold Case at Sydney's Port Botany
Customs officers opened what seemed like an ordinary shipment of frozen berries — …but what they found inside changed everything. 🎧 Customs Cut Part 3: A Cold Discovery. Uncover the chain of events that exposed a hidden threat within global logistics.
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The Hidden Cost of Free Shipping.
📦 You got it the next day. You paid nothing for delivery. But the question is... Who actually paid? 🎙️ Episode 3 of Tales of Logistics is not about shipping — it’s about the invisible cost baked into your convenience.
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What Our Listeners Are Saying
“Customs Cut made me rethink the complexities of global trade. Every episode feels like a well-told story, not just information.”
— Fola, Freight Broker, Lagos
“I didn’t expect a podcast about logistics to be this engaging. These stories are human, real, and surprisingly emotional.”
— Sarah, eCommerce Operator, Nairobi
Got a Story That Moves the Industry?
Whether you’re in dispatch, customs, port operations, warehousing, freight tech, or just love logistics — we want to hear your voice.
Tales of Logistics is built on real stories from real people across the supply chain. If you’ve ever solved a last-mile puzzle, navigated a border delay, or simply have a story others can learn from — your voice belongs here.
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Tell us a bit about yourself — and the story you’d love to share. We’ll reach out if it’s a match for an upcoming episode.
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