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...

Washington State Ferries MITAGS Partnership in Full-Scholarship Training

Jul 31, 2023 | Education, News, Press

MITAGS Partners with Washington State Ferries to Train Future Ships’ Officers No Cost to Accepted Applicants for the 2-year Program Seattle, WA – July 31, 2023 – The Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies (MITAGS) is pleased to announce a new offering...

MITAGS Maritime News– MITAGS Celebrates 50 Years of Training

Jun 22, 2023 | Events, News

The Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies (MITAGS) recently celebrated 50 years of training in the Maritime Industry, under the auspices of the International Organization of Masters, Mates and Pilots MATES Program. An evening Open House Reception...

Coast Guard Issues Marine Safety Alert Regarding Fires on Small Passenger Vessels

Jun 1, 2023 | News, Press

The United States Coast Guard has issued a Marine Safety Alert in response to a number of recent fires aboard Small Passenger Vessels operating in U.S. waters. The bulletin’s insights are intended to provide industry personnel and safety managers with reminders of...