MARAD Designates MITAGS 2024 Center of Excellence

Feb 22, 2024 | Blog, Education, News, Press

The U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced today that MITAGS continues to meet the qualifying standards as a Center of Excellence (CoE) for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education. MITAGS was an inaugural CoE designee...

Catherine Gianelloni Talks MITAGS Training and Career Paths with Marine News

Feb 20, 2024 | Blog, News, Press, Staff Profiles

Featured in the February 2024 edition of Marine News, MITAGS East Coast Academic Director, Catherine Gianelloni discussed career pathways, transitions in the maritime industry, and pushing the boundaries of operational research and ship simulation. In January of this...

Captain Rich Madden, MITAGS Instructor, Delivers Live Weather Seminar From the Maersk Columbus

Feb 20, 2024 | Blog, News, Press, Staff Profiles

Dr. Christopher Landsea, Chief of the Tropical Analysis & Forecast Branch of the National Hurricane Center, recently moderated a seminar delivered via live broadcast for U.S. National Weather Service forecasters. The presentation was delivered from the container...

NIOSH Awards MITAGS Grant to Provide No-Cost Safety Training to U.S. Pacific Northwest Commercial Fishing Crews

Feb 6, 2024 | Blog, Education, News, Press

MITAGS is very pleased to announce that through the hard work of our Seattle campus, we were recently awarded a grant from the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). The grant proposal was designed to fortify the commercial fishing fleet in the...

What Impact Does ICT Have on the Maritime Industry?

Oct 5, 2023 | Blog, News

Maritime transport is a pivotal component in the world economy, with the vast majority of world trade goods and materials transported by sea annually. With the demand for goods increasing yearly, the maritime industry must continuously look for and develop innovative...

Grand River Navigation and MITAGS Partner to Train Next Generation of Ships’ Officers on the Great Lakes

Aug 9, 2023 | Blog, Education, News, Press

Grand River Navigation and MITAGS Partner to Train Next Generation of Ships’ Officers on the Great Lakes2-Year Apprenticeship Provides Fast Track to Certification Linthicum Heights, MD – August 9, 2023 – The Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies...