Dry Bulk Shipping Momentum Poised To Continue

The dry bulk segment was named my top pick for 2026, and CMB.TECH, J Mintzmyer's top pick in dry bulk, has delivered a 102.63% total return YTD. Dry bulk supply is tightening due to aging fleets, slow newbuild deliveries, and shipyard backlogs, supporting higher asset values and NAV.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 15, 2026

Want to Look Beyond AI? Watch These Freight ETFs Skyrocketing YTD

Freight ETFs are surging as Middle East disruptions send tanker rates soaring, with BWET up over 3,700% YTD and shipping earnings at record levels.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 14, 2026

Shipping Sector Outlook: One War, Three Markets

Crude tankers offer a window trade: war premiums are real, structural tightness persists, but the order book closes the window by 2028. Dry bulk fundamentals improve beyond headlines; Capesizes lead, supporting a strong buy on Seanergy and a buy on Star Bulk.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 5, 2026

Forget the 600% Tanker Fund. This Shipping ETF Rode the Same Boom, Pays Dividends, and Won't Implode

The Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF (NYSE:BWET) has been the trade of the year.

24/7 Wall Street • Jul 19, 2026

3 ETFs Pairing Market-Beating Returns With High Dividend Yields

Passive income is a major draw for investors, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with a dividend focus are a great way to simplify the process. Many of these funds sacrifice returns for stability of distributions, however.

MarketBeat • Jun 27, 2026

Missed the First Rally? Why It's Not Too Late to Grab Shipping ETFs

Shipping ETFs are riding on elevated freight rates as Middle East disruptions reshape logistics, with BWET SEA posting strong 2026 gains.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 5, 2026

Little-Known Shipping ETF Turns $100K Into $2.1M in 1 Year

Put $100,000 into BWET on June 4, 2025, and you would have $2.13 million today. The setup is straightforward.

24/7 Wall Street • Jun 4, 2026

BOAT's Unpredictable Dividends Returned 51% in One Year, But Income Comes With a Catch

The SonicShares Global Shipping ETF (NASDAQ:BOAT) pays one of the more unpredictable distributions in the ETF universe, and shareholders pulling income from BOAT need to understand why.

24/7 Wall Street • May 21, 2026

BOAT Investors: Watch These 2 Shipping Rates Before the Next Quarterly Payout

The SonicShares Global Shipping ETF (NYSEARCA:BOAT) has quietly become one of 2026's most powerful outperformers, with shares near $42 after a 34% year-to-date gain and a 70% advance over the past 12 months.

24/7 Wall Street • May 12, 2026

BOAT is soaring over the Strait of Hormuz blockade, but will it last?

The SonicShares Global Shipping ETF (NYSEARCA:BOAT) has become the cleanest way for income investors to play the Strait of Hormuz blockade, and the tape shows it.

24/7 Wall Street • May 11, 2026