Tanker in Strait of Hormuz hit by limpet mines, security sources say
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This report is about tanker shipping. Names like FRO and DHT typically gain because 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.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF+25.1% 18d
Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.
- FRO Frontline+10.0% 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+3.4% 10d
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRO | -6.45% | -4.89% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| DHT | -2.07% | -3.81% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| INSW | -2.50% | -1.98% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| TNK | -1.93% | -3.00% | 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.
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Tanker in Strait of Hormuz hit by limpet mines, security sources say Reuters
Source: Reuters
12 earlier Strait of Hormuz stories for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
| Company | When | Average | Largest gain | Largest drop | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontline (FRO) | the next day | +1.96% | +3.14% | -10.98% | 12 |
| Frontline (FRO) | three days later | +3.28% | +4.86% | -14.06% | 12 |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | the next day | +0.61% | +1.74% | -11.78% | 12 |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | three days later | -1.16% | -0.06% | -13.29% | 12 |
| International Seaways (INSW) | the next day | -1.24% | -0.49% | -9.51% | 12 |
| International Seaways (INSW) | three days later | -1.30% | +0.05% | -16.19% | 12 |
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How far Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) has moved since 30 Oct 2026
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | three days earlier | -3.81% | final price |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | five days earlier | -2.07% | final price |
| Frontline (FRO) | three days earlier | -4.89% | final price |
| Frontline (FRO) | five days earlier | -6.45% | final price |
| International Seaways (INSW) | three days earlier | -1.98% | final price |
| International Seaways (INSW) | five days earlier | -2.50% | final price |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | three days earlier | -3.00% | final price |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | five days earlier | -1.93% | final price |
How busy Strait of Hormuz has been lately
Geopolitics Alpha has 127 stories about Strait of Hormuz from the past 7 days and 372 stories from the past 30. That is faster than its usual pace over the past month. “Tanker in Strait of Hormuz hit by limpet mines, security sources say” is tagged to Strait of Hormuz.
Companies in energy around Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
Likely winners
- FRO Frontline
Frontline (FRO) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 30 Oct 2026 story “Tanker in Strait of Hormuz hit by limpet mines, security sources say.” 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 “Tanker in Strait of Hormuz hit by limpet mines, security sources say,” 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 30 Oct 2026 story “Tanker in Strait of Hormuz hit by limpet mines, security sources say.” 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
Teekay Tankers (TNK) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 30 Oct 2026 story “Tanker in Strait of Hormuz hit by limpet mines, security sources say.” 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
For “Tanker in Strait of Hormuz hit by limpet mines, security sources say,” Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) and the energy link
The 30 Oct 2026 story “Tanker in Strait of Hormuz hit by limpet mines, security sources say” names Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) because of Strait of Hormuz.
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is on the page because Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
Also listed, Frontline (FRO): 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
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. FRO traded between 49.05 and 59.74 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 56.57.
How strong the case is around Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
40 out of 100
“Tanker in Strait of Hormuz hit by limpet mines, security sources say” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies.