Ready to dive into captivating stories and insights?
Listen Now:
PODCAST
10
In this episode, we uncover the surprising logistics dynamics behind why the last mile can consume up to 50% of total shipping costs, including: Real-world examples. Cost-saving tactics and strategic insight by big companies.
PODCAST
09
What’s it really like to control the skies? 🌍✈ In this episode, Shane Peterson - Host of Tales from the Shift, shares raw insights from inside the air traffic control tower — from the daily stress to the untold stories that keep planes safe. If you’ve ever wondered what happens beyond the radar screens and headsets, this episode reveals it all
PODCAST
08
Why are your online orders taking weeks instead of days? The Red Sea crisis has forced ships to reroute thousands of miles around Africa—sending costs sky-high and delivery times through the roof. In this episode of Tales of Logistics, we break down the real cost of rerouting, what it means for businesses, and how YOU might feel it in your next purchase.
PODCAST
07
In this episode, I sit down with Rohit Singhal, a trade compliance specialist with over 15 years of experience in global supply chains - to explore why compliance isn’t just a checkbox, but a strategic tool shaping the future of global supply chains.
PODCAST
06
The era of ultra-cheap Temu and Shein packages may be coming to an end. This episode explores how the U.S. government’s crackdown on the de minimis rule—which allows packages under $800 to bypass tariffs—could reshape the future of online shopping and global logistics. What does shopping in Temu and Shein get to do with the De minimis import rule crackdown? How then will the crackdown on the De minimis exemption affect online shopping.
PODCAST
05
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.
PODCAST
04
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.
PODCAST
03
📦 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.
PODCAST
02
🎙️ ”Gridlock. Chaos. Millions lost.” Picture a port so congested that containers waited weeks... Truckers abandoned schedules. Customs officers overwhelmed. And businesses? Bleeding. 🚨 This isn’t fiction. It’s Lagos Port at its worst. 🎧 In this episode 2, we dive into the reality of one of Africa’s most infamous supply chain bottlenecks. From the causes to the customs crisis — and the fight to bring order to the madness
PODCAST
01
What happens when a 200,000-ton ship blocks one of the world’s busiest trade arteries? This episode takes you inside the Suez Canal disaster—how it brought global logistics to a standstill, triggered unprecedented customs delays, and exposed just how fragile our supply chains really are.