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Tanker strikes paddlewheel cruise ship in New Orleans; 32 injured, no passengers missing

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Tanker strikes paddlewheel cruise ship in New Orleans; 32 injured, no passengers missing

A tanker slammed into a docked passenger riverboat on the Mississippi River on Friday afternoon (Nov. 13), flipping the vessel onto its side and setting off a large rescue operation, officials said.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
BWET-5.09%-10.82%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XLY+0.82%+0.83%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
FRO-5.72%-2.93%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
DHT-7.51%-3.06%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
INSW-8.19%-3.57%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
TNK-4.67%-0.26%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BKNG+2.48%+0.42%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
MAR-1.41%+1.39%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter 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 strikes paddlewheel cruise ship in New Orleans; 32 injured, no passengers missing WWNO

Source: WWNO

Energy

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
BKNGthree days earlier+0.42%final price
BKNGfive days earlier+2.48%final price
BWETthree days earlier-10.82%final price
BWETfive days earlier-5.09%final price
DHTthree days earlier-3.06%final price
DHTfive days earlier-7.51%final price
FROthree days earlier-2.93%final price
FROfive days earlier-5.72%final price
INSWthree days earlier-3.57%final price
INSWfive days earlier-8.19%final price
MARthree days earlier+1.39%final price
MARfive days earlier-1.41%final price
TNKthree days earlier-0.26%final price
TNKfive days earlier-4.67%final price
XLYthree days earlier+0.83%final price
XLYfive days earlier+0.82%final price

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How solid the energy case looks

12 out of 100

“Tanker strikes paddlewheel cruise ship in New Orleans; 32 injured, no passengers missing” scores 12 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources.