Odiche Ojimma

Tales Of Logistics

Technology EN ↓ 28 episodes

Tales Of LogisticsWelcome to the podcast and channel that unpacks real-world logistics, transportation, and supply chain stories from across the globe. From shipping delays to port shutdowns, smuggling busts to technological breakthroughs — we explore the untold, the unbelievable, and the educational. What to Expect:* Compelling case studies & true events* Expert interviews (logistics leaders, ex-players in the game, ground operators)* Behind-the-scenes of ports, carriers, customs & more* Industry insights that inform, inspire, and entertainWhether you’re a supply chain pro, a logistics studen...

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Odiche Ojimma

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"The Hidden Costs of Free Shipping: 05.07.2025 6:36

The latest episode of "Tales of Logistics" explores the misconception of free shipping, uncovering the chain reaction it triggers across the logistics industry. Discover stories from van drivers, small business owners, and analysts about the real impact of 'free' delivery. As consumer demand for rapid shipping rises, the environmental cost and pressure on small businesses also grow. Tune in to lea...

From Chaos to Control: The Lagos Port Shutdown That Shook West Africa 29.06.2025 8:24

Welcome to Tales of Logistics! In today's Customs Cut Part 2, your host Odiche dives into the chaotic events that plagued the Lagos Port during the turbulent year of 2020. As the pandemic raged globally, Nigeria faced its own crisis with a gridlocked port that affected not only the country but also West and Central Africa's supply chains. Discover how a combination of poor infrastructure, protests...

From Chaos to Control: The Day a Port Shutdown Shook the World– Suez Canal Blockage 25.06.2025 4:57

In this episode 1 - "Customs Cut - Part 1" we explore the dramatic events of March 23rd, 2021, when the Ever Given container ship blocked the Suez Canal, a critical route for over 12% of global trade. As the ship lay wedged sideways, it became a symbol of the vulnerabilities in our global supply chains. Host Odiche takes us through the cascading consequences of this incident, as over 400 vessels f...