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Portfolio of Shipping Stocks
Shipping stocks give investors a play on energy and commodities markets
and the overall growth of the world economy.
Most stocks of companies that ship crude oil, petroleum products and
bulk cargo including coal, iron ore, grains, bauxite, phosphate, fertilizers
and other commodities, react to the ups and downs of the world economy.
These cyclical price patterns give the astute investor and trader many
profitable investing and trading opportunities.
The following table includes 17 shipping companies
that transport goods in ocean-going tankers.
| Shipping
Stocks |
| Company and Web Site |
Stock
Symbol |
Type of Cargo |
| Alexander
& Baldwin |
|
Diversified cargo in Matson's fleet of containerships
and barges. |
| Danaos |
|
Container and drybulk commodities in Panamax and
Post Panamax vessels. |
| Diana
Shipping |
|
Drybulk commodities in Panamax and Capsize vessels. |
| DryShips |
|
Dry bulk cargoes in Panamax, Handymax, Handysize
and Capsize vessels. |
| Eagle
Bulk Shipping |
|
Dry bulk cargoes in Handymax dry bulk vessels. |
| Excel
Maritime Carriers |
|
Dry bulk cargoes in Panamax, Handymax and Supramax
vessels. |
| Frontline |
|
Crude oil in Suezmax and VLCC tankers and Suezmax
OBO carriers. |
| Genco
Shipping & Trading |
|
Dry bulk cargoes in Panamax, Handymax and Handysize
vessels. |
| General
Maritime |
|
Crude oil in Suezmax and Aframax tankers. |
| Golar
LNG |
|
Liquefied natural gas in LNG carriers. |
| Knightsbridge
Tankers |
|
Crude oil in VLCC carriers. |
| Navios
Maritime Holdings |
|
Dry bulk cargoes in Panamax, Handymax and Capsize
vessels. |
| Nordic
American Tanker Shipping |
|
Crude oil in Suezmax crude oil tankers. |
| Overseas
Shipholding Group |
|
Crude oil and dry bulk cargo in VLCC, Panamax,
Aframax, Handysize vessels. |
| Seaspan |
|
Container cargo in container vessels. |
| Teekay
|
|
Crude oil and LNG in medium
and large-size tankers |
| Tsakos
Energy Navigation |
|
Crude oil and petroleum product in VLCC, Suezmax,
Aframax and Handysize vessels. |
Updated June 13, 2008.
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