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Maximize Your Returns with Our Premier Model Portfolios
Unlock exceptional growth with Value Investor's Edge's two long-only shipping portfolios: Value and Speculative. Our Value Portfolio targets top-tier companies with strong management and resilient balance sheets, minimizing market rate exposure for steady results. For bolder investors, our Speculative Portfolio offers higher upside potential, embracing market volatility for greater potential returns. Since 2019, our portfolios have delivered a 44% IRR, growing over 11x from January 2019 to July 2025. Join today and invest with confidence in the shipping sector’s brightest opportunities!
Cutting-Edge Live Analytics
Our members gain exclusive access to a powerful suite of real-time research and analytics tools designed to cut through the noise and outperform the markets. Dive into comprehensive data—live shipping rates, multi-year trends, full fleet profiles, balance sheet metrics, and earnings projections—all curated from top-tier data providers. Our customizable scenario editor lets you model future market outcomes and stress-test risk/reward scenarios in seconds, giving you the edge to make confident, data-driven decisions.
Join a Thriving Community of Elite Investors
Elevate your investing with Value Investor's Edge, where our dynamic research platform outshines traditional newsletters and forums. Collaborate with over 700 members in real-time discussions on industry news and global trends to stay ahead of the market. Our interactive environment encourages feedback, ensuring our research picks withstand the scrutiny of serious investors. With membership dues fostering a professional, high-quality community, you’ll enjoy unparalleled insights and a superior signal-to-noise ratio. Join us today and shape your success with like-minded experts!
Discover Stable High-Yield Picks via Our Income Model
Boost your portfolio with our curated Income Model Portfolio, which offers picks with robust 7-12% yields and enhanced diversification across energy sector positions. Unlike competitors, we prioritize quality and stability over risky high yields, achieving an exceptional track record: only one distribution cut across dozens of picks in the past seven years, including outperforming the S&P 500 in six of those years. Our semi-annual review of shipping preferred equities ensures you remain abreast of the strongest income-generating opportunities.
Direct Access to Our Research Team and New Top Ideas
Members gain exclusive first-look access to our developing top investment ideas, with the unique opportunity to collaborate in due diligence and market research alongside our expert team. Connect directly with our eight-member research staff, including five full-time analysts, through our live chat platform to share ideas, ask questions, and refine strategies in real time. Join today to shape the future of your investments with unparalleled access to world renowned industry experts.
Stay Ahead with Weekly Market Insights
Unlock a competitive edge with our comprehensive weekly updates, delivered every Sunday afternoon. Dive into the latest shipping market news, our exclusive Top 20 Value List, current shipping rates, upcoming research plans, and recent trades ideas. James Catlin also shares frequent macro analysis to provide critical context to sharpen your investment strategies. See the big picture and act with confidence!
Seize Opportunities with Timely Earnings Insights
We empower you to stay ahead of the shipping market with our comprehensive earnings coverage for over 50 leading maritime shipping and infrastructure firms. Our in-depth earnings season previews and detailed review reports equip you with the insights needed to capitalize on key opportunities and navigate pivotal market moments. Join today to unlock actionable intelligence to drive your investment success!
Get Unfiltered Insights from Industry Leaders
Fed up with bland earnings calls filled with vague platitudes? We offer VIE Live, an exclusive interview series where CEOs, CFOs, and industry insiders from our 50+ covered firms face tough questions head-on. Engage directly with top executives and leading data providers through our live platform, where members can submit questions and get real answers in real time. Don’t settle for surface-level insights—join today to unlock candid, actionable intelligence from the heart of the shipping industry!