Nov 19, 2024 | Blog, Education, Maritime Jobs 101, Student Profiles
At MITAGS, every day we celebrate the dedication, skill, and perseverance of those in pursuit of careers in the maritime industry. During National Apprenticeship Week, we want to spotlight the critical role that training and mentorship play in the cultivation of the...
Oct 25, 2022 | Maritime Jobs 101
Communication is critical while you’re out at sea. You need to properly communicate with your crewmates and captain about the ship’s status, weather conditions and other essential elements. It’s important to convey these messages with as much clarity...
Dec 20, 2021 | Maritime Jobs 101
It is important to know precisely what your GI Bill benefits can offer you when considering possible career options. If you qualify for GI Bill benefits, you can use those benefits to work toward your dream of a career in the maritime industry. What Is the GI Bill?...
Dec 16, 2021 | Maritime Jobs 101
For those who love the sea and maritime studies, starting a career at sea on tankers may be a path worth exploring. With plenty of options in the maritime industry, available jobs needed aboard tankers and the chance for international travel, tankers provide many...
Dec 16, 2021 | Maritime Jobs 101
When it comes to registering a boat or ship, there are various types of state jurisdiction, including flag state and port state. Whether you have interests in boats and international maritime laws or own ships, it’s useful to understand the difference between...
Dec 9, 2021 | Maritime Jobs 101
The maritime industry includes anything connected to the sea or other waterways around the world. Many Americans may not realize that the maritime industry plays a significant role in much of everyday life. Many of the products we use or consume on a daily basis are...