Teen Dies After Being Thrown From Horse-Drawn Carriage in NYC’s Central Park June 19, 2026 By JAKE OFFENHARTZ A teenager thrown to the ground Wednesday when a Central Park carriage horse bolted away from its driver has died,...
Markets/Coverages: Chubb Leads New Lloyd’s War Risk Consortium for Hormuz Shipping June 19, 2026 A new Lloyd’s market consortium has been launched to provide additional marine war risk insurance capacity for vessels and cargo...
Trump Administration Backtracks on Removing Ocean Sensors June 19, 2026 By Leslie Kaufman The Trump administration is dropping near-term plans to dismantle a $386 million federal ocean-observing system after encountering resistance from scientists...
Viewpoint: Hormuz Is Reopening, but Global Shipping Won’t Return to Normal for Months June 19, 2026 By Behrouz Bakhtiari Iran and the United States are about to sign a peace deal that will reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the...
People Moves: Hub International Names Collins Northeast Area President June 19, 2026 Hub International Limited (HUB), headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, appointed Paul Collins as Northeast area president, effective July 1. In this...
Hormuz Traffic Thins Friday as Shipowners Err on Side of Safety June 19, 2026 By Weilun Soon Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz appeared to thin early on Friday, just a day after a burst of oil...
US and Iran Delay Nuclear Talks as Lebanon Clashes Worsen June 19, 2026 By Kate Sullivan, Omar Tamo and Galit Altstein The US and Iran have postponed the start of their negotiations over a permanent peace deal and restricting the Islamic...
Space Startups Seek Insurance for Orbital AI Data Centers June 19, 2026 By Akash Sriram and Jemima Denham Space companies have spoken with insurers about coverage for orbital AI data centers, a sign of early progress for an...
Louisiana Plans $1.1B Investment in New Orleans Land Bridge Restoration June 19, 2026 By Tristan Baurick, Verite News There’s an increasingly narrow strip of New Orleans marshland that hardly anyone lives on, but without it, hundreds of thousands...
Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office Probes Deadly Residential Fire in Odessa June 19, 2026 The Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) said it is investigating a residential fire in Odessa that resulted in the...