The Shipping Pod

Episodes

1. 22

   Digital Disruption: A Conversation With Brian McNelis

   Napster, Netflix, Amazon, Spotify, Google, Uber, Airbnb, BitCoin. Digital disruption. It isn't if your market is next, it's when. The uberization of freight isn't just on the horizon...it's here. On this episode we discuss digital disruption with a man who's lived through it and thrived in two...

   Dec 4, 2017

   48m
2. 21

   How 3PLs, 4PLs, and Consultants Work

   We hear about 3PLs and 4PLs all the time but what's the difference between them? Are we comparing PLs to Oranges? This week Tim takes a trip down to Norwell, MA to have a conversation with Jill Carney, Partner at Aborn & Company, to gain some clarity on the issue. In addition, they touch on...

   Nov 19, 2017

   52m
3. 20

   Keepin' Up With The Jones Act

   TSP is BACK for Season 2 and we're keepin' up with the Jones Act! Listen in on our conversation with founding partner of Green Shipping Line, Percy Pyne. Pyne and GSL look to expand inter-coastal shipping in the US in an effort to create a 'freight subway system.' Pyne clears up the question: did...

   Nov 6, 2017

   56m
4. 19

   Interview with 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain

   The Shipping Pod is back and we're bringing company. Tune in this week to hear our interview with 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain as we discuss: starting a podcast in the logistics industry, NAFTA, the future of supply chain, the Petya ransomware attack on Maersk Line, and so much more.

   Jun 29, 2017

   48m
5. 18

   Risky Isthmus 2: Riskier Isthmus

   In part 2 of our Panama Canal series TSP covers the opening of the waterway through its expansion and modern usage. Also, all of the latest news including East Coast port expansions, Reebok's corn sneakers, BMW's Brexit, Maersk's foray into aftermarket container sales, Lowe's Exoskeletons, Alien:...

   May 17, 2017

   47m
6. 17

   Risky Isthmus

   Take a trip in the wayback machine as we cover the imperiled construction of the Panama Canal as well as the largest container ship to port on the East Coast, home inventory systems, The Secret of the Ooze, surprise weddings, and a review of Halo Top ice cream.

   May 10, 2017

   47m
7. 16

   Conflict In North Korea

   This week on TSP we cover the conflict in North Korea and its potential effect on global trade, a new trade agreement with South Korea, Maersk Line's purchase of Hamburg-Sud, Nintendo Switch supply chain kerfuffle, Under Armor / Kohl's pairing, black ants, Don't Think Twice, and so much more....

   May 3, 2017

   48m
8. 15

   The Shipping Container: An Origin Story

   This week on The Shipping Pod Tim covers the rise of the shipping container. Learn how the box that changed the world and ushered in an era of globalization came to be. From Benjamin Franklin Fitch's early drafts to Malcom McLean's final designs. On board the maiden voyage of the 58 container…

   more
   Apr 26, 2017

   44m
9. 14

   The Halifax Explosion

   This week on TSP we cover all the latest logistics news including Amazon vs Walmart, Trump Trade and China, Tesla's new semi, Apple's new car, Easter, Get Out, The Last Jedi, and The Halifax Explosion! theshippingpod.com twitter.com/theshippingpod instagram.com/theshippingpod...

   Apr 19, 2017

   1h 00m
10. 13

    Interview with Melissa Gersin CEO of Tranquilo LLC

    This week Tim is joined by Shark Tank deal maker, entrepreneur, inventor, and labor & delivery nurse Melissa Gersin CEO/Founder of Tranquilo LLC. Listen in as they dive deep into starting a business from scratch, inventing a product, overseas sourcing, winning at MassChallenge, getting a deal on...

    Apr 13, 2017

    46m
11. 12

    Shipwrecks

    On this episode of TSP Tim talks about Shipwrecks, Trade Under Trump, the new Steamship line alliances, Rogue One, chips made out of crickets and so much more. theshippingpod.com twitter.com/theshippingpod instagram.com/theshippingpod To support the show please rate & review on iTunes...

    Apr 5, 2017

    37m
12. 11

    Contract Season Part Deux: Return to Contract Season

    Ryan returns this week to discuss contract season from the carrier's perspective. We also dive into the harrowing tale of survival aboard the Jascon 4 as well as all your latest shipping & logistics news including: our weekly Donald Trump update the Trumpdate, LEGO, autonomous vehicles, online...

    Mar 14, 2017

    1h 27m
13. 10

    Intro to Incoterms

    Tim & Ryan discuss incoterms 101, Hanjin's bankruptcy, trade under Trump, Skynet, bar pizza, Finders Keepers, and all the latest shipping news! Twitter: www.twitter.com/theshippingpod Instagram: www.instagram.com/theshippingpod

    Feb 22, 2017

    1h 20m
14. 9

    Shipping Terms of Endearment

    Tim & Ryan cover the shipping news (12:00), freight terms 101 (35:00), Trumpdate, the Grammy's, Valentine's Day, and Santa Clarita Diet. Closing song: Mr. & Mrs. Smith: I Met Valentine In Paris

    Feb 15, 2017

    1h 26m
15. 8

    Iran (So Far Away)

    Tim & Ryan discuss the latest shipping news & air/ocean/trucking/rail freight forecasts for February as well as Super Bowl LI, Lady Gaga, Flock of Seagulls, Mr. Robot, and exploding phones.

    Feb 7, 2017

    1h 20m
16. 7

    Chinese New Year and Shipping 101

    Tim and Ryan discuss everything you need to know about shipping during Chinese New Year as well as The Wall, Super Bowl LI, Tim Burton, The Rat Race, and the best place to take a date at the mall.

    Feb 1, 2017

    1h 30m
17. 6

    Trade Under Trump

    Tim & Ryan discuss Trade Under Trump, NAFTA, TPP, the NFL playoffs, Boston movies, and Cheers.

    Jan 25, 2017

    1h 36m
18. 5

    Set Sail

    Tim Dooner & Ryan Dooley reveal the origin story of The Shipping Pod.

    Jan 18, 2017

    1h 12m