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Ship Happens!

Ship Happens!

By Petere Pamela Miner & Chris Davis

Everybody Ships. Everybody! Your clothes, your furniture, your food…hey, all this stuff didn’t just appear in your living room some Tuesday afternoon. It had to be shipped! So, um, how does this happen? Well, it's a long story...

Logistics industry veteran Petere Miner tells the tale. Chris Davis goads the expert.
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Ship Happens! Episode 22

Ship Happens!Mar 15, 2024

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Ship Happens! Episode 22

Ship Happens! Episode 22

What happens to unclaimed baggage? And does anybody remember Billy Murray? It’s our 22nd episode!

Mar 15, 202413:05
Ship Happens! Episode 21

Ship Happens! Episode 21

Pistachios and spinning wheels. What could go wrong?

Jan 03, 202427:38
Ship Happens! Episode 20

Ship Happens! Episode 20

Yeah, breaker one-nine Good Buddy, this here's the Rubber Duck. You got a copy on me PM, c'mon? It's a Double X Ship Happens! 

Dec 04, 202313:27
Ship Happens! Episode 19

Ship Happens! Episode 19

Just how does one safely ship tons of gunpowder across the ocean? We ask Max Posival, President of CMH Shipping in Columbus!

Sep 21, 202333:52
Ship Happens! Episode 18

Ship Happens! Episode 18

Digitalization! Digitization! Digifodder! Neologisms, all? Or mere protologisms?

Jul 12, 202320:43
Ship Happens! Episode 17

Ship Happens! Episode 17

What are we talking about today? A little teeny pile! Petere keeps it real…

Jun 05, 202320:13
Ship Happens! Episode 16

Ship Happens! Episode 16

Apophenia! Which, strangely, is not a '73 Who album. And what does Burning Man have to do with digital container shipping?

Mar 20, 202316:00
Ship Happens! Episode 15

Ship Happens! Episode 15

Petere says “there’s gotta be a better way!” But what’s Renoir got to do with it?? Meanwhile, Chris bungles French... 

Nov 16, 202213:19
Ship Happens! Episode 14

Ship Happens! Episode 14

Italia, ancora! Data, devices! Petere reports after her Grande Viaggio a Firenze

Aug 11, 202213:53
Ship Happens! Episode 13

Ship Happens! Episode 13

Petere reports from Silicon Prairie…aka Columbus, OH! Where the fleece vests do not roam…

Jul 13, 202216:30
Ship Happens! Episode 12

Ship Happens! Episode 12

Ah, Episode 12. No big deal, merely gloating about our "25 Best Logistics Industry Podcasts" coronation. Not too shabby. Thanks, Feedspot! #humblebrag

May 24, 202214:44
Ship Happens! Episode 11

Ship Happens! Episode 11

Max in a Bag, ossia Parmigiano Reggiano, ti amo

Cosa dici?? Tune in to Episode 11 and find out! Presto!

Feb 28, 202222:12
Ship Happens! Episode 10

Ship Happens! Episode 10

Physical Meets the Digital: ergo…Physital?? It’s our 10th episode! W00t!

Jan 11, 202216:57
Ship Happens! Episode 9

Ship Happens! Episode 9

Something has hit the fan...twenty grand for container freight?? Ain't nobody got time for that! Behold...Ship Happens: Episode 9

Sep 11, 202116:40
Ship Happens! Episode 8

Ship Happens! Episode 8

The Sandwich Remains the Same: bills of lading! Rock 'n' roll! That's the ticket! Or...is it?? Find out on Ship Happens: Episode 8!

May 13, 202116:32
Ship Happens! Episode 7

Ship Happens! Episode 7

On Ship Happens!.....we're upshifting! To drone containers! And smart bags! Our hermetically-sealed Episode 7, now available!

Feb 22, 202118:55
Ship Happens! Episode 6

Ship Happens! Episode 6

Serendipity...the happening of fortuitous events by coincidence or accident. But wait! What does this have to do with logistics? Tune in now!

Jan 08, 202112:33
Ship Happens! Episode 5

Ship Happens! Episode 5

It looks like smooth weather to you...but underneath there are icebergs! What Happens when the Ship hits the fan? Shipments sometimes go wrong—wanna hear some stories?

Oct 23, 202013:14
Ship Happens! Episode 4

Ship Happens! Episode 4

"Here kid... make the market!"  Freight Futures explained.  If a wheat farmer in Kansas can sell crops as futures, why can't freight be bought & sold as futures? A story inspired by Hanne Johanesson/Shipping & Logistics @ NASDAQ

Aug 24, 202014:08
Ship Happens! Episode 3

Ship Happens! Episode 3

Return of Ship Happens!

Digital tactics and the supply chain: Petere gives an example of how more informed shipping decisions can be made—thanks to technology and Max Posival from PCMS Logistics.

Our Third Episode! Fresh Baked!

Jul 08, 202012:25
Ship Happens! Episode 2

Ship Happens! Episode 2

Do you want to know a secret?

Petere reveals the unique phenomenon that’s about to consume and simplify worldwide logistics. 

It's our second episode!

Jun 12, 202010:50
Ship Happens! Episode 1

Ship Happens! Episode 1

Ship Happens!  Our very first episode! Meet your hosts Petere Pamela Miner and Chris Davis.

May 15, 202012:50