Shipping Goes Onshore

Nate Cater is based in Los Angeles. His company is PHOCIS which specializes in providing escrow services for smaller independent private lenders. The value proposition is to save on escrow fees. As always, perform your own due diligence. Request state-by-state escrow or money tra ...  Show more

Anton Mattli is the founder of Peak Financing, based in Dallas Texas. Anton got his start in banking in Switzerland and held global commercial bank positions in NY, and in Asia before launching Peak Financing. On today's show we are talking about the state of the market and which ...  Show more

In today's episode we talk about why the shipping industry is being pushed to the limits

About half of U.S. imports go through the ports where dock workers just went on strike. (00:25) David Meier and Ricky Mulvey discuss: - How companies are navigating the port worker’s strike. - The disagreement over automation. - Investor sentiment in artificial intelligence - One ...  Show more

How disruption in a single port, factory or freight centre can cause global chaos. Ed Butler speaks with Stavros Karamperidis, an expert in maritime economics at the University of Plymouth, and Kent Jones, professor of economics at Babson College in the US. Meanwhile, chief econo ...  Show more

We explore the twin crises affecting the shipping industry. First, thousands of seafarers are stranded far from home, unable to travel because of the coronavirus. Add to that congestion at ports across the globe and sky-high freight rates. The result? Unprecedented pressures on a ...  Show more