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Review: Subchapter M Conference At MITAGS
MITAGS instructor Dennis Murphy recently wrote a guest blog post for Maritime Executive. In it, he provides a summary of each of the presentations during our recent Subchapter M Conference. He also provides his own commentary on where the towing/tug boat industry is with Subchapter M regulations. It’s a great play-by-play for anyone who was […]
Towing Industry is Ready for Baltimore & Subchapter M Conf.
On September 26-27, industry leaders and influencers from across the country are travelling to MITAGS’ East Coast Campus in Baltimore, Maryland to meet and share information on the new towing vessel regulations. The Subchapter M Conference is bringing together vessel operators, regulators, and auditors to compare notes about how they have navigated the rocks and […]
MITAGS Unveils New Website and New Logo
Baltimore, MD — The Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies (MITAGS) is pleased to announce the launch of its redesigned website www.mitags.org. MITAGS has unveiled the new site to coincide with a “refresh” of its organizational brand. Going forward, the East and West Coast campuses will both be identified as “MITAGS,” and the “MITAGS-PMI” […]
The Human Side
Written by MITAGS' Business Development Manager, Captain Jon Kjaerulff, The Human Side, is an article featured in The Maritime Executive that discusses emergency preparedness and crowd management on passenger vessels.
Glen Paine: 20 Years at the Helm!
MITAGS Executive Director, Glen Paine, was recently featured in Vane Brother's Pipeline Winter/Spring 2019 magazine edition. This year marks Glen's 20th year at the helm of MITAGS. Congratulations Glen!
TST Corp Workers Complete Coast Guard VTS Training at MITAGS
Earlier this month, MITAGS hosted several operators from Japan’s Toyo Shingo Tsushinsha Corporation (TST) – or Toyo Signal Broadcasting Corporation when translated to English – for a two-week US Coast Guard Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) training program in Baltimore, Maryland. This training program provided TST’s operators with an immersive learning experience that included shiphandling instruction on MITAGS’s full-mission […]