News in Brief Podcast | Week 30 2026 | Transpac, terminals and air cargo contracts

This week on News in Brief, we unpack the latest wave of US tariffs on Canada and Brazil and what they mean for global supply chains. Gavin van Marle explains why transpacific shipping is entering uncharted territory, explores the latest developments in ports and terminal operators - from Santos to the Panama Canal - and examines how carriers are keeping rates resilient despite ongoing overcapacity concerns. We also speak to Neutral Air Partner CEO Christos Spyrou about the changing dynamics of air freight contracts, the growing influence of SME forwarders and the impact of US tariffs on air cargo. All this and more in less than 25 minutes!