Aug 20, 2026 | Blog, Events, News
2027 Maritime Industry Guide Best Maritime Conferences to Attend in 2027: What Industry Professionals Should Look For From workforce development and maritime policy to technology, commercial shipping and vessel operations, these 2027 maritime conferences offer...
Aug 20, 2026 | Blog, Education, News
Pilot Transfer Safety Update New SOLAS Pilot Ladder Requirements for 2028: What Maritime Professionals Need to Know The revised SOLAS regulation V/23 and its new performance standards introduce updated requirements for the design, approval, inspection, maintenance and...
Aug 11, 2026 | Blog, Maritime Jobs 101, News
If you want to become a professional mariner, you will quickly encounter an important requirement: sea time. Many U.S. Coast Guard endorsements require a specific amount and type of documented sea service, but how do you earn that experience when you have never worked...
Jun 23, 2026 | Blog, News, Press, Press
SEATTLE, Wash. — The Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies (MITAGS) recently welcomed a new cohort of apprentices participating in the Workboat Mate Apprenticeship Program at its West Coast campus in Seattle. The program, which began its latest session...
Jun 23, 2026 | Blog, News, Press, Press
LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, Md. — The Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies (MITAGS) recently welcomed a new cohort of apprentices participating in the Grand River Navigation (GRN) Apprenticeship Program at its East Coast campus in Baltimore. The program,...
Feb 14, 2026 | Blog, News
Rear Admiral Benjamin Nicholson to Attend Mariners for America Conference 2026 MITAGS is proud to announce that Rear Admiral Benjamin Nicholson, Commander of the U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command (MSC), will attend the upcoming Mariners for America Conference 2026....
