Oil tanker catches fire after hitting naval mines near Strait of Hormuz: Iranian Navy
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Iranian Navy says Strait of Hormuz closed to vessels attempting to cross restricted areas without coordination | Anadolu
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF+40.2% 19d
Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.
- ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF-2.9% 30d
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “navy” (defense) in this story.
- USO United States Oil Fund+7.3% 30d
United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.
- FRO Frontline+2.8% 30d
Frontline (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.
- DHT DHT Holdings
DHT Holdings (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.
- INSW International Seaways+1.5% 9d
International Seaways (water transportation): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.
- TNK Teekay Tankers
Teekay Tankers (water transportation): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWETNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ITANo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| USO | -2.52% | -0.26% | base | -1.11% | after close | after close | after close |
| FRO | -7.71% | -0.56% | base | +1.40% | after close | after close | after close |
| DHT | -1.31% | +0.55% | base | +2.43% | after close | after close | after close |
| INSW | -2.92% | +1.80% | base | +1.44% | after close | after close | after close |
| TNK | -4.03% | +1.71% | base | +0.99% | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
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Oil tanker catches fire after hitting naval mines near Strait of Hormuz: Iranian Navy Anadolu Ajansı
Source: Anadolu Ajansı
10 earlier Strait of Hormuz stories for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
| Company | When | Average | Largest gain | Largest drop | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | the next day | +0.95% | +1.13% | -0.68% | 10 |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | three days later | +3.99% | +5.37% | +3.84% | 10 |
| Frontline (FRO) | the next day | +1.79% | +1.86% | +1.16% | 10 |
| Frontline (FRO) | three days later | +9.21% | +9.75% | +4.34% | 10 |
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- Middle East Oil Flows Near Prewar Levels Defy Hormuz Attacks
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- Iraq’s Energy Challenges Amid the Hormuz Crisis
How far Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) has moved since 29 Oct 2026
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | that day | +2.43% | still updating |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | three days earlier | +0.55% | final price |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | five days earlier | -1.31% | final price |
| Frontline (FRO) | that day | +1.40% | still updating |
| Frontline (FRO) | three days earlier | -0.56% | final price |
| Frontline (FRO) | five days earlier | -7.71% | final price |
| International Seaways (INSW) | that day | +1.44% | still updating |
| International Seaways (INSW) | three days earlier | +1.80% | final price |
| International Seaways (INSW) | five days earlier | -2.92% | final price |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | that day | +0.99% | still updating |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | three days earlier | +1.71% | final price |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | five days earlier | -4.03% | final price |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | that day | -1.11% | still updating |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | three days earlier | -0.26% | final price |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | five days earlier | -2.52% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) (jointly held), worth $100,001 - $250,000 on 31 Aug 2026. That is 59 days before publication. Filed 25 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM), worth $250,001 - $500,000 on 31 Jul 2026. That is 90 days before publication. Filed 22 Sep 2026. View the filing.
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How busy Strait of Hormuz has been lately
Geopolitics Alpha has 110 stories about Strait of Hormuz from the past 7 days and 340 stories from the past 30. That is faster than its usual pace over the past month. “Oil tanker catches fire after hitting naval mines near Strait of Hormuz: Iranian Navy” is tagged to Strait of Hormuz.
Who collects and who pays in energy
The side that tends to collect
- FRO Frontline
Frontline (FRO) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “Oil tanker catches fire after hitting naval mines near Strait of Hormuz: Iranian Navy.” Reason on file: Frontline (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
- DHT DHT Holdings
For “Oil tanker catches fire after hitting naval mines near Strait of Hormuz: Iranian Navy,” DHT Holdings (DHT) tends to benefit, medium confidence. Reason on file: DHT Holdings (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
- INSW International Seaways
International Seaways (INSW) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “Oil tanker catches fire after hitting naval mines near Strait of Hormuz: Iranian Navy.” Reason on file: International Seaways (water transportation): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
- TNK Teekay Tankers
For “Oil tanker catches fire after hitting naval mines near Strait of Hormuz: Iranian Navy,” Teekay Tankers (TNK) tends to benefit, medium confidence. Reason on file: Teekay Tankers (water transportation): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
No up or down call on file
- BWET Amplify Commodity Trust
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “Oil tanker catches fire after hitting naval mines near Strait of Hormuz: Iranian Navy.” Reason on file: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
- USO United States Oil Fund
In “Oil tanker catches fire after hitting naval mines near Strait of Hormuz: Iranian Navy,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story
- ITA IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF
For “Oil tanker catches fire after hitting naval mines near Strait of Hormuz: Iranian Navy,” IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “navy” (defense) in this story
- XOM ExxonMobil Holdings
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “Oil tanker catches fire after hitting naval mines near Strait of Hormuz: Iranian Navy.” Reason on file: ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story
From Strait of Hormuz to Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
“Oil tanker catches fire after hitting naval mines near Strait of Hormuz: Iranian Navy” (29 Oct 2026) reaches Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) through Strait of Hormuz.
The link for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is this: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
A second company, United States Oil Fund (USO), is listed for a different reason: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story
Dates and price levels for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
BWET traded between 788.51 and 1047.07 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 907.20. ITA traded between 197.59 and 211.29 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 207.62. USO traded between 141.82 and 169.96 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 166.69.
What the saved facts support for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
46 out of 100Price not final
“Oil tanker catches fire after hitting naval mines near Strait of Hormuz: Iranian Navy” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies. The price is not final yet.