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Overseas Shipholding Group, its management arm and an affiliate have each appealed separate National Labor Relations Board decisions that followed charges filed by the International organisation of Masters, Mates and Pilots, MarineLink reported on 3 September 2026.
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Overseas Shipholding Group, its management arm and an affiliate have each appealed separate National Labor Relations Board decisions that followed charges filed by the International organisation of Masters, Mates and Pilots, MarineLink reported on 3 September 2026.
Everllence has announced a new technology called Engine Supported Air Lubrication (ESAL) and released an industry white paper to coincide with the announcement, MarineLink reported on 3 September 2026.
MarineLink reported on 3 September 2026 that Roberta Duarte will return to A.P. Moller - Maersk to become Chief People Officer and join the Executive Leadership Team from 1 November 2026.
Kongsberg Maritime has introduced five new sizes to its Elegance Pod line, raising the top output to 22MW and targeting the power demands of the world’s largest cruise ships, MarineLink reported on 2 September 2026.
Norwegian authorities have taken a Russian-flagged vessel into custody at the request of Ukraine’s state-owned Naftogaz, a measure described in reporting as intended to secure compliance with a legal award.
The Department for Transport published its 2 September 2026 announcement recognising Merchant Navy Medal recipients for exemplary service, leadership and support for seafarers and maritime communities.
reports on 2 September 2026 reports owners are choosing exhaust-gas cleaning on newbuilds while keeping fuel options open for ships entering service later this decade.
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