Simply Trade [Events]: Stay Ahead of Supply Chain Disruptions - Learn from Logistics Leaders at the TPM Conference

Recent attacks on cargo ships transiting the Red Sea have highlighted the geopolitical risks facing global supply chains. On this episode, we sit down with Peter Tirschwell of the TransPacific Maritime Conference (TPM24) as well as the Journal of Commerce Vice President, to discuss the impact of these events and how conference attendees can gain insights on navigating challenges in international trade. Main Points: - Peter provides context on the history and growth of TPM, now in its 24th year, as journalists adapted to changes in the shipping industry. - Attendees will gain first-hand perspectives from top cargo owners, former Defense Secretary Robert Gates, and global shipping CEOs on trends in containerized trade. - While the direct impact of Red Sea disruptions is manageable due to shipping capacity, geopolitics are increasingly intertwined with supply chain operations. - Staying close to rapidly changing market conditions is key for importers and exporters, with insights available at industry conferences like TPM. For anyone involved in global logistics, importing, exporting or international trade, this episode offers valuable takeaways on utilizing industry events and expert insights to stay ahead of geopolitical and supply chain risks. The TPM conference provides a unique forum for navigating challenges and opportunities in the global shipping industry. Enjoy the show! Find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SimplyTradePod  Host: Andy Shiles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyshiles/  Host/Producer: Lalo Solorzano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lalosolorzano/  Co-Producer: Mara Marquez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mara-marquez-a00a111a8/ Show references: Global Training Center - www.GlobalTrainingCenter.com Simply Trade Podcast - twitter.com/SimplyTradePod  Peter Tirschwell -  https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-tirschwell-127a9b4/  TPM Conference: https://events.joc.com/tpm/index.html Contact [email protected] or message @SimplyTradePod for: Advertising and sponsoring on Simply Trade Requests to be on the show as guest Suggest any topics you would like to hear about Simply Trade is not a law firm or an advisor. The topics and discussions conducted by Simply Trade hosts and guests should not be considered and is not intended to substitute legal advice. You should seek appropriate counsel for your own situation. These conversations and information are directed towards listeners in the United States for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and should not be In substitute for legal advice. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal advice from counsel. Information on this podcast may not be up to date depending on the time of publishing and the time of viewership. The content of this posting is provided as is, no representations are made that the content is error free. The views expressed in or through this podcast are those are the individual speakers not those of their respective employers or Global Training Center as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.