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MITAGS in Maritime Exec Article: “Artificial Experience”
"At MITAGS in the U.S., it’s common to have four or more simulators integrated into one exercise for port operation studies or advanced training..."

Update to Qualified Assessor Requirements
The U.S. Coast Guard has extended the Qualified Assessor deadline another two years, allowing non-qualified assessors to sign off tasks until December 31, 2021.

High-tech simulator brings ports from around the globe to Maryland
MITAGS was recently featured in a blog post after a visit from several representatives from the Maryland Department of Commerce, including Secretary Kelly M. Schulz. Relive their experience that day and learn more about our East Coast campus! Read more...

Subchapter M, a ‘milestone in marine safety’ by Kathy Bergren Smith
As featured on WorkBoat.com, writer and reporter, Kathy Bergen Smith, shares an update on the implementation of Subchapter M regulations.

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 […]