Record-high tanker rates to India are eating into Russia's oil profits

Published 13 Oct 2026, 18:46 UTC. Updated 13 Oct 2026, 18:46 UTC.

Record-high tanker rates to India are eating into Russia's oil profits Baird Maritime

Directly affected

No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

FRO Frontline
Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike
INSW International Seaways
Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike
DHT DHT Holdings
Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike
TNK Teekay Tankers
Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike
LMT Lockheed Martin
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
RTX RTX
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
NOC Northrop Grumman
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
GD General Dynamics
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping
Container lines are exposed when a shipping lane is disrupted
DAL Delta Air Lines
Airlines pay more for fuel when oil prices jump

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

Ticker	T-5	T-3	T-1	T0	T+1	T+2	T+3
FRO	-10.86%	-5.02%	—	-0.34%	-5.00%	-11.28%	-11.40%
INSW	-6.27%	-1.98%	—	+0.59%	-4.52%	-8.98%	-11.54%
DHT	-10.35%	-5.03%	—	+1.26%	-4.92%	-10.67%	-10.10%
TNK	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
LMT	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
RTX	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
NOC	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
GD	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
ZIM	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
DAL	+4.42%	+2.56%	—	-0.71%	-4.31%	-2.55%	-5.92%

Record-high tanker rates to India are eating into Russia's oil profits Baird Maritime

Source: Baird Maritime

United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) since this story, compared with the market

Since the first closing price after “Record-high tanker rates to India are eating into Russia's oil profits,” United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is +3.14%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -0.40% over the same days, a +3.53% difference versus the market. energy stocks (XLE) is +0.27%, a +2.87% difference versus that group of stocks.

Company	When	Move	Status
CVX	that day	+1.30%	final price
CVX	the next day	+3.29%	final price
CVX	two days later	+2.02%	final price
CVX	three days later	+4.63%	final price
CVX	three days earlier	-1.61%	final price
CVX	five days earlier	-3.45%	final price
DAL	that day	-0.71%	final price
DAL	the next day	-4.31%	final price
DAL	two days later	-2.55%	final price
DAL	three days later	-5.92%	final price
DAL	three days earlier	+2.56%	final price
DAL	five days earlier	+4.42%	final price
DHT	that day	+1.26%	final price
DHT	the next day	-4.92%	final price
DHT	two days later	-10.67%	final price
DHT	three days later	-10.10%	final price
DHT	three days earlier	-5.03%	final price
DHT	five days earlier	-10.35%	final price
FRO	that day	-0.34%	final price
FRO	the next day	-5.00%	final price
FRO	two days later	-11.28%	final price
FRO	three days later	-11.40%	final price
FRO	three days earlier	-5.02%	final price
FRO	five days earlier	-10.86%	final price
INSW	that day	+0.59%	final price
INSW	the next day	-4.52%	final price
INSW	two days later	-8.98%	final price
INSW	three days later	-11.54%	final price
INSW	three days earlier	-1.98%	final price
INSW	five days earlier	-6.27%	final price

BNO

SPY

XLE

United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) on one side of this energy story

Companies tied to this story

BNO United States Brent Oil Fund
In “Record-high tanker rates to India are eating into Russia's oil profits,” United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
UGA United States Gasoline Fund
United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 13 Oct 2026 story “Record-high tanker rates to India are eating into Russia's oil profits.” Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
GSG iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust
iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (GSG) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 13 Oct 2026 story “Record-high tanker rates to India are eating into Russia's oil profits.” Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
VDE Vanguard World Fd
For “Record-high tanker rates to India are eating into Russia's oil profits,” Vanguard World Fd (VDE) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
FENY
For “Record-high tanker rates to India are eating into Russia's oil profits,” FENY is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
XOP State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf
State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf (XOP) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 13 Oct 2026 story “Record-high tanker rates to India are eating into Russia's oil profits.” Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
IEZ Ishares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services Etf
Ishares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services Etf (IEZ) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 13 Oct 2026 story “Record-high tanker rates to India are eating into Russia's oil profits.” Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
USO United States Oil Fund
For “Record-high tanker rates to India are eating into Russia's oil profits,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations

United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) and the energy link

The 13 Oct 2026 story “Record-high tanker rates to India are eating into Russia's oil profits” names United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) because of Energy.

What ties United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) to the headline is this: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity

United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) is here too. Its reason reads: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity

Dates and price levels for United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO)

BNO traded between 57.39 and 67.79 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 67.10. GSG traded between 35.09 and 37.22 across 10 sessions. The latest close on file is 37.04. UGA traded between 140.00 and 152.81 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 143.49.

A simple score for United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO)

46 out of 100

“Record-high tanker rates to India are eating into Russia's oil profits” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 15 linked companies.