The UP World LNG Shipping Index and the Dow Jones Transportation Average show striking divergence post-Iranian crisis. Whilst DJT retreated sharply from its February highs, UPI surged to a new all-time high near 220 points. The split reflects asymmetric sector impacts: DJT constituents (airlines, railroads, logistics) face rising fuel costs and supply chain disruption, whilst LNG shipping benefits from geopolitical risk premiums.
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๐ ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น๐บ โ ๐จ๐ฃ๐ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ๐น๐ ๐น๐ผ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ ๐
The UP World #LNG Shipping Index declined 6.94 points (3.16%) points last week.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐'๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด?
โก Spot tanker rates eased but remain attractive at ~$160,000/day
โก First US-to-Asia cargo routed around the Cape of Good Hope
โก Gas shortage hitting Thailand, Singapore, Taiwan, Bangladesh
โก Full Qatari export restoration expected to take weeks or months
โก Gainers vs decliners: 6:13
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Summary The UP World LNG Shipping Index declined 6.94 points (3.16%) last week, closing at 212.28 points โ its first weekly loss since the start of the year โ while the S&P 500 fell 1.60%. The ratio of gainers to decliners was 6:13, though most companies recorded smaller losses than their gains the previous week.
Week 11-2026: A brief calm (Audio summary)
The UP World LNG Shipping Index declined 6.94 points (3.16%) last week, closing at 212.28 points โ its first weekly loss since the start of the year โ while the S&P 500 fell 1.60%. After the initial shock of the Iran conflict, markets are beginning to settle. Spot tanker rates have eased but remain attractive at around $160,000 per day.
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๐ข Latest update on the UP World LNG Shipping Index:
UPI lost 3.16% or 6.94 points to 212.28 points last week.
Historical performance: 3M 32.64%, 6M 23.20%, 12M 26.08%.
๐ Full UPI Weekly Report coming Tuesday!
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This week's chart compares UP World LNG Shipping Index with #Nikkei 225, starting October 2025. Both moved in close sync through late February 2026โconsolidating through year-end before rallying from late January. This parallel likely reflects rising risk appetite and Japan's role as the world's largest #LNG importer. UPI remained insulated, supported by geopolitical risk premiums and sector fundamentals. Japanese constituents support the index's rise.
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The UP World LNG Shipping Index gained 10.41 points (4.99%) to 219.21 points. LNG shipping companies are largely benefiting from the turbulent conditions triggered by the Israeli-American attack on Iran.
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๐ข Awilco LNG +61% (full spot market exposure)
๐ข COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation +20% (second week in a row)
๐ข Flex LNG +10.65%
๐ข Dynagas LNG Partners +7.95%
๐ข MISC +7.81%
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๐ข ๐ Latest update on the UP World LNG Shipping Index:
UPI gained 4.99% or 10.41 points to 219.21 points last week.
Historical performance: 3M 35.01%, 6M 27.34%, 12M 24.60%.
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The UP World LNG Shipping Index reached 208 points last week, with weighted trading volume surging to record levels. These data reflect last week's activity and don't yet capture this week's attack on Iran.
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