Tanker collides with cruise ship on Mississippi River near New Orleans
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A freighter collided with a cruise ship carrying around 130 people near New Orleans, causing the paddlewheel vessel to capsize. Rescue operations are underway.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR+5.7% 30d
Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR: it holds travel and leisure firms. Linked by “cruise” (travel) in this story.
- BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF-3.3% 17d
Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.
- FRO Frontline+1.6% 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-4.9% 30d
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.
- BKNG Booking Holdings+1.3% 30d
Booking Holdings (transportation services): travel firms move with tourism demand. Linked by “cruise” (travel) in this story.
- MAR Marriott International+20.6% 10d
Marriott International (hotels and motels): travel firms move with tourism demand. Linked by “cruise” (travel) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLY | +0.82% | +0.83% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| BWET | -5.09% | -10.82% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| FRO | -5.72% | -2.93% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| DHT | -7.51% | -3.06% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| INSW | -8.19% | -3.57% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| TNK | -4.67% | -0.26% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| BKNG | +2.48% | +0.42% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| MAR | -1.41% | +1.39% | base | after close | 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.
Tanker collides with cruise ship on Mississippi River near New Orleans DW.com
Source: DW.com
Energy
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BKNG | three days earlier | +0.42% | final price |
| BKNG | five days earlier | +2.48% | final price |
| BWET | three days earlier | -10.82% | final price |
| BWET | five days earlier | -5.09% | final price |
| DHT | three days earlier | -3.06% | final price |
| DHT | five days earlier | -7.51% | final price |
| FRO | three days earlier | -2.93% | final price |
| FRO | five days earlier | -5.72% | final price |
| INSW | three days earlier | -3.57% | final price |
| INSW | five days earlier | -8.19% | final price |
| MAR | three days earlier | +1.39% | final price |
| MAR | five days earlier | -1.41% | final price |
| TNK | three days earlier | -0.26% | final price |
| TNK | five days earlier | -4.67% | final price |
| XLY | three days earlier | +0.83% | final price |
| XLY | five days earlier | +0.82% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Booking Holdings (BKNG) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 49 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Booking Holdings (BKNG) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 11 Sep 2026. That is 63 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Booking Holdings (BKNG), worth $250,001 - $500,000 on 21 Aug 2026. That is 84 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
How solid the energy case looks
12 out of 100
“Tanker collides with cruise ship on Mississippi River near New Orleans” scores 12 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources.