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Blog [51] ↑

• 2026-01-28 AB to Mate Program at MITAGS: Your Path from Able Seaman to Licensed Mate
• 2025-11-14 One Rung at a Time: Why Pilot Ladder Training Could Save a Life
• 2025-10-01 New Course at MITAGS-West: 2-Day Z-Drive Tractor Tug Training
• 2025-06-11 New Course at MITAGS-West "RECREATIONAL BOATING - OPERATIONAL BASICS"
• 2025-06-11 New Course at MITAGS-West "ELECTRONIC CHART SYSTEMS"
• 2025-02-13 MITAGS-West - MED-PIC Training in Action!
• 2024-11-19 MITAGS Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
• 2024-09-20 MITAGS’ Dick Fredricks Talks Cutting-edge Global Wind Industry, Port Development and Shipboard Firefighting
• 2024-07-01 Onshore vs. Offshore Wind
• 2024-07-01 What Is The GWO? 
• 2024-04-02 Washington State Ferries and MITAGS Partner in Full-Scholarship Training
• 2024-02-23 Students Celebrate with MITAGS for 73rd Annual National Engineers Week
• 2024-02-22 MARAD Designates MITAGS 2024 Center of Excellence
• 2024-02-20 Catherine Gianelloni Talks MITAGS Training and Career Paths with Marine News
• 2024-02-20 Captain Rich Madden, MITAGS Instructor, Delivers Live Weather Seminar From the Maersk Columbus
• 2024-02-06 NIOSH Awards MITAGS Grant to Provide No-Cost Safety Training to U.S. Pacific Northwest Commercial Fishing Crews
• 2023-10-05 What Impact Does ICT Have on the Maritime Industry?
• 2023-08-09 Grand River Navigation and MITAGS Partner to Train Next Generation of Ships' Officers on the Great Lakes
• 2023-06-22 License Advancement Preparation Course for Unlimited 3/M (Oceans) and 500/1600 Ton Mate (Near Coastal or Oceans)
• 2023-04-28 Why is Cyber Security so important to Mariners?
• 2023-04-14 MITAGS Releases 50th Anniversary Challenge Coin
• 2023-04-10 How AI Is Changing the Maritime Industry
• 2022-11-03 MITAGS Travels to American Pilots Association Convention in South Carolina
• 2022-10-26 MITAGS Celebrates 50 Years
• 2022-08-26 MITAGS Director of Business Development Speaks at IMPA 2022
• 2022-06-24 MITAGS Simulation/Coastal Engineer Colleen Schaffer Speaks at IPF 2022
• 2022-06-13 MITAGS-West Hosts Seattle Fire Department and US Navy Personnel for Joint Training Exercise
• 2022-02-07 Elisabeth Hoover Promoted to Executive Administrator at MITAGS-MCC
• 2021-12-20 Capt. Kjaerulff Presents at NAVTECH 2021
• 2021-12-07 Case Study: Offshore Wind Simulations with Ørsted
• 2021-12-02 The Passing of Lee Chesneau
• 2021-11-20 Virtual Azipod Training for Mercy Ships Captains
• 2021-03-18 Safe Working Practices in the Engine Room
• 2021-01-27 Capt. Kjaerulff promoted to Director of Business Development
• 2020-11-25 Meet Sea Sisters x MITAGS BST Scholarship Recipient Lauren McCool
• 2020-11-02 MITAGS recognized as a leader in research simulation
• 2020-10-20 How to Become a Tugboat Captain
• 2020-10-15 Good Housekeeping and Safe Working Practices for Vessels at Sea
• 2020-08-07 MITAGS now offers LIVE remote viewing of Operational Research simulation projects
• 2020-03-19 Vane Bros' Mariners Join in Bridge Resource Mgmt Refresher
• 2020-02-18 Mariner Health and Wellbeing
• 2020-01-18 Doubt Signal by Capt. Jerry Hasselbach
• 2020-01-17 Charleston Pilots Attend MITAGS' Emergency Shiphandling for Pilots
• 2019-10-10 Maritime Administration: Safety Corner Vol 4 Issue 3
• 2019-09-19 Transport Safety Investigation: The importance of ensuring proper inspection and maintenance regime
• 2019-06-22 MS Oceania Fire Teams attend Team Training in Seattle
• 2019-05-23 Women in the Maritime Industry
• 2019-05-18 MITAGS Conducts M-SAFE Training in Central Alaska
• 2019-05-09 Guide to Maritime Security
• 2019-04-11 Guide to Ship Cybersecurity
• 2019-03-13 How to Get Your Captain’s License

  Education [5] ↑

  • 2025-01-14 Washington State Ferry Director Welcomes New Apprentices
  • 2024-02-23 Students Celebrate with MITAGS for 73rd Annual National Engineers Week
  • 2024-02-22 MARAD Designates MITAGS 2024 Center of Excellence
  • 2024-02-06 NIOSH Awards MITAGS Grant to Provide No-Cost Safety Training to U.S. Pacific Northwest Commercial Fishing Crews
  • 2023-06-22 License Advancement Preparation Course for Unlimited 3/M (Oceans) and 500/1600 Ton Mate (Near Coastal or Oceans)

  Maritime Jobs 101 [26] ↑

  • 2026-01-28 AB to Mate Program at MITAGS: Your Path from Able Seaman to Licensed Mate
  • 2024-11-19 MITAGS Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
  • 2022-10-25 What Are Standard Marine Communication Phrases?
  • 2021-12-20 Will the GI Bill^® Pay for My Maritime Education?
  • 2021-12-16 How to Get a Job on a Tanker 
  • 2021-12-16 Flag State vs. Port State
  • 2021-12-09 What Is a Maritime College?
  • 2021-09-27 What is a Bridge Simulator?
  • 2021-09-08 Guide to a Master of Towing License
  • 2020-10-15 Crowd Management in the Maritime Industry
  • 2020-10-15 Critical Decision-Making in the Maritime Industry
  • 2020-08-27 How to Join the Merchant Marine
  • 2020-07-07 How to Become a Chief Mate
  • 2020-04-16 Designated Person Ashore
  • 2020-03-30 Use of Simulation in Port Design
  • 2020-03-17 Leadership at Sea
  • 2020-02-28 Guide to Maritime Education
  • 2019-10-17 Certificates and Documents for Merchant Ships
  • 2019-09-17 Guide for Military to Mariner
  • 2019-05-28 How to Get Work on a Tugboat
  • 2019-05-28 How to Become a Certified Deckhand
  • 2019-05-03 How to Recruit and Retain Seafarers
  • 2019-04-29 Your Guide to STCW Certification
  • 2019-03-23 Maritime Apprenticeship and Career Guide
  • 2019-02-18 How to Become a Third Mate
  • 2019-02-02 How to Get Certified As an Able Seaman

  Press [8] ↑

  • 2025-01-14 Washington State Ferry Director Welcomes New Apprentices
  • 2024-09-20 MITAGS’ Dick Fredricks Talks Cutting-edge Global Wind Industry, Port Development and Shipboard Firefighting
  • 2024-02-23 Students Celebrate with MITAGS for 73rd Annual National Engineers Week
  • 2024-02-22 MARAD Designates MITAGS 2024 Center of Excellence
  • 2024-02-20 Catherine Gianelloni Talks MITAGS Training and Career Paths with Marine News
  • 2024-02-20 Captain Rich Madden, MITAGS Instructor, Delivers Live Weather Seminar From the Maersk Columbus
  • 2024-02-06 NIOSH Awards MITAGS Grant to Provide No-Cost Safety Training to U.S. Pacific Northwest Commercial Fishing Crews
  • 2023-06-01 Coast Guard Issues Marine Safety Alert Regarding Fires on Small Passenger Vessels

Events [2] ↑

• 2024-02-23 Students Celebrate with MITAGS for 73rd Annual National Engineers Week
• 2023-06-22 MITAGS Maritime News– MITAGS Celebrates 50 Years of Training

News [55] ↑

• 2025-10-01 New Course at MITAGS-West: 2-Day Z-Drive Tractor Tug Training
• 2025-06-11 New Course at MITAGS-West "RECREATIONAL BOATING - OPERATIONAL BASICS"
• 2025-06-11 New Course at MITAGS-West "ELECTRONIC CHART SYSTEMS"
• 2025-02-13 MITAGS-West - MED-PIC Training in Action!
• 2025-01-14 Washington State Ferry Director Welcomes New Apprentices
• 2024-09-20 MITAGS’ Dick Fredricks Talks Cutting-edge Global Wind Industry, Port Development and Shipboard Firefighting
• 2024-07-01 Onshore vs. Offshore Wind
• 2024-07-01 What Is The GWO? 
• 2024-04-02 Washington State Ferries and MITAGS Partner in Full-Scholarship Training
• 2024-02-23 Students Celebrate with MITAGS for 73rd Annual National Engineers Week
• 2024-02-22 MARAD Designates MITAGS 2024 Center of Excellence
• 2024-02-20 Catherine Gianelloni Talks MITAGS Training and Career Paths with Marine News
• 2024-02-20 Captain Rich Madden, MITAGS Instructor, Delivers Live Weather Seminar From the Maersk Columbus
• 2024-02-06 NIOSH Awards MITAGS Grant to Provide No-Cost Safety Training to U.S. Pacific Northwest Commercial Fishing Crews
• 2023-10-05 What Impact Does ICT Have on the Maritime Industry?
• 2023-08-09 Grand River Navigation and MITAGS Partner to Train Next Generation of Ships' Officers on the Great Lakes
• 2023-07-31 Washington State Ferries MITAGS Partnership in Full-Scholarship Training
• 2023-06-22 MITAGS Maritime News– MITAGS Celebrates 50 Years of Training
• 2023-06-01 Coast Guard Issues Marine Safety Alert Regarding Fires on Small Passenger Vessels
• 2023-05-12 Seattle Fire Department Recruits Learn Marine Firefighting at MITAGS West
• 2023-05-01 MITAGS Maritime News – MITAGS helps train the next generation of Washington State Ferry Mates, to the Applause of Governor Inslee
• 2023-04-14 MITAGS Enters the Global Wind Industry as a Training Provider
• 2023-04-14 Position Openings on MITAGS-MCC Dining Room Team
• 2023-04-10 How AI Is Changing the Maritime Industry
• 2023-03-14 New Maritime Apprenticeship Cohort Commences Studies at MITAGS-West
• 2023-02-28 Engineers Week 2023 Maritime Day at MITAGS
• 2023-02-08 MITAGS Hosts the 2023 Engineers Week Maritime Event
• 2022-10-26 MITAGS Celebrates 50 Years
• 2022-09-09 Duwamish Valley Youth Corps Visits MITAGS West
• 2022-08-31 MITAGS Receives FY22 Grant Award From Maryland Energy Administration
• 2022-06-24 MITAGS Simulation/Coastal Engineer Colleen Schaffer Speaks at IPF 2022
• 2022-06-13 MITAGS-West Hosts Seattle Fire Department and US Navy Personnel for Joint Training Exercise
• 2022-04-07 Glen Paine Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from The Marine Society of The City of New York
• 2022-02-02 Eric Friend Appointed by MM&P MATES Program Trustees to Executive Director of MITAGS and Maritime Conference Center
• 2022-01-18 Glen Paine, Executive Director, MM&P MATES Program, Retires After More Than 23 Years at the Helm
• 2021-11-29 MITAGS Named Winner of Ventus Award for Offshore Wind Simulation Project with Ørsted
• 2021-11-05 MMP MATES Non-Profit Designation Changed to 501c3
• 2021-09-28 MITAGS-MCC Receive Recognition from AMMV
• 2021-09-27 MITAGS Recognized as 2021 WRN Ambassador of Excellence!
• 2021-08-25 MITAGS Coastal/Simulation Engineer Speaks on IPF 2021 Panel
• 2021-08-13 Port of Seattle Commissioner Ryan Calkins Visits MITAGS-West
• 2021-05-28 MITAGS 2021 CoE for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training/Ed
• 2021-03-27 MITAGS Debuts Blended Learning Classroom
• 2021-01-31 MITAGS launches NAV-SAFE Digital Voyages
• 2020-12-10 Orsted and MITAGS Form New Offshore Wind Partnership
• 2020-11-25 Meet Sea Sisters x MITAGS BST Scholarship Recipient Lauren McCool
• 2020-10-29 MD Gov. Larry Hogan tour MITAGS-East & Maritime Conf. Center
• 2020-02-17 MITAGS Approved to Conduct Proficiency in Survival Craft
• 2019-12-17 Baltimore Shipspotting's Matthew Abbott Visits MITAGS
• 2019-10-09 MITAGS Conducts Simulation Research with Staten Island Ferries
• 2019-07-30 MITAGS Unveils New Website and New Logo
• 2019-03-01 Glen Paine: 20 Years at the Helm!
• 2019-01-21 TST Corp Workers Complete Coast Guard VTS Training at MITAGS
• 2017-10-11 MITAGS NSAP wins 2017 Plimsoll Award for Outstanding Service
• 2017-05-30 MITAGS Fremont Merger

  Commentary [1] ↑

  • 2023-04-28 Why is Cyber Security so important to Mariners?

  Education [12] ↑

  • 2025-11-14 One Rung at a Time: Why Pilot Ladder Training Could Save a Life
  • 2025-10-01 New Course at MITAGS-West: 2-Day Z-Drive Tractor Tug Training
  • 2025-06-11 New Course at MITAGS-West "RECREATIONAL BOATING - OPERATIONAL BASICS"
  • 2025-06-11 New Course at MITAGS-West "ELECTRONIC CHART SYSTEMS"
  • 2025-02-13 MITAGS-West - MED-PIC Training in Action!
  • 2024-11-19 MITAGS Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
  • 2024-04-02 Washington State Ferries and MITAGS Partner in Full-Scholarship Training
  • 2023-08-09 Grand River Navigation and MITAGS Partner to Train Next Generation of Ships' Officers on the Great Lakes
  • 2023-07-31 Washington State Ferries MITAGS Partnership in Full-Scholarship Training
  • 2023-05-10 MITAGS Helps Veterans Transition from Military to Mariner
  • 2023-02-28 Engineers Week 2023 Maritime Day at MITAGS
  • 2022-04-21 Seattle Fishermen’s Memorial Safety Training Rebate Program

  Press [20] ↑

  • 2024-04-02 Washington State Ferries and MITAGS Partner in Full-Scholarship Training
  • 2023-08-09 Grand River Navigation and MITAGS Partner to Train Next Generation of Ships' Officers on the Great Lakes
  • 2023-07-31 Washington State Ferries MITAGS Partnership in Full-Scholarship Training
  • 2022-02-23 WorkBoat: "A Strong Safety Culture Will Prevent Most Vessel Accidents"
  • 2022-01-12 MITAGS Alum, Captain Kate McCue in the News!
  • 2021-10-14 "We Needed Maritime Workforce Development Yesterday"
  • 2021-08-26 Update to Qualified Assessor Requirements - Deadline Extended
  • 2021-04-28 MITAGS makes cover of Workboat Magazine
  • 2021-04-07 MITAGS featured in Professional Mariner article on Pilot Training
  • 2021-01-27 Capt. Kjaerulff promoted to Director of Business Development
  • 2020-03-17 Pres. Trump Honors WWII Merchant Mariners with Gold Medal
  • 2020-02-26 As Featured in Maritime Executive: Playing the "What If" Game
  • 2020-02-21 Forbes: Why We Desperately Need To Bring Back Vocational Training In Schools
  • 2020-02-03 World War II Liberty Ship SS JOHN W. BROWN Returning to Baltimore
  • 2020-01-23 MITAGS' Instructor Interviewed by Women Offshore
  • 2019-12-30 MITAGS in Maritime Exec Article: "Artificial Experience"
  • 2019-12-17 Baltimore Shipspotting's Matthew Abbott Visits MITAGS
  • 2019-11-12 High-tech simulator brings ports from around the globe to Maryland
  • 2019-10-09 Subchapter M, a 'milestone in marine safety' by Kathy Bergren Smith
  • 2019-05-02 The Human Side

Staff Profiles [3] ↑

• 2024-02-20 Catherine Gianelloni Talks MITAGS Training and Career Paths with Marine News
• 2024-02-20 Captain Rich Madden, MITAGS Instructor, Delivers Live Weather Seminar From the Maersk Columbus
• 2022-02-07 Elisabeth Hoover Promoted to Executive Administrator at MITAGS-MCC

Student Profiles [1] ↑

• 2024-11-19 MITAGS Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

Uncategorized [10] ↑

• 2019-03-18 NSAP® Featured in USCG Proceedings Magazine
• 2019-03-18 The Navigation Skills Assessment Program® Comes to Mumbai !!
• 2019-03-18 MITAGS-PMI received the 2017 Plimsoll Award for Outstanding Service by an Organization
• 2019-03-18 Lloyd’s List Finalist!
• 2019-03-18 NSAP® now recognized within the OCIMF’s Tanker Management and Self-Assessment 3
• 2019-03-18 Council of American Master Mariners
• 2019-03-18 NSAP nominated for 2017 Samuel Plimsoll Award
• 2019-03-18 The NSAP Community is growing again!
• 2019-03-18 Waterway Transportation Group
• 2019-03-18 International tanker operator safety forum