Texas A&M Maritime Academy
Cadets from Texas A&M Maritime Academy honored for life-saving rescue
Jan. 14, 2026 • 3 min. readThe award recognizes the students who saved three people stranded aboard a disabled vessel for 15 days while underscoring the academy’s mission to develop maritime professionals committed to service.
Cadet Chronicles: Life At Sea And Leadership In Training
Feb. 28, 2025 • 5 min. readLance Johnson '27, a marine engineering technology sophomore at Texas A&M’s Galveston Campus, chronicled life at sea during a semester onboard the Texas A&M Maritime Academy's training ship.
Texas A&M Is The Golden Ticket For Careers In The Maritime Industry
Feb. 28, 2025 • 10 min. readTexas A&M Maritime Academy and College of Marine Sciences and Maritime Studies offer maritime degrees combined with a U.S. Coast Guard officer license that provides high earnings and unique careers.
Texas A&M Maritime Academy Rescues Three Stranded At Sea
June 9, 2024 • 3 min. readCadets gain real-world experience after saving three people who had been adrift in the Gulf Mexico for 15 days.
How Captains And Harbor Pilots Safely Guide Ships Into Port
March 26, 2024 • 6 min. readThe deputy superintendent of the Texas A&M Maritime Academy describes the ship pilot's role in avoiding deadly collisions like the Baltimore shipping container crash.
Successful legislative efforts secured the 540-foot vessel, which will enhance year-round training for Maritime Academy cadets.
The National Security Multi-Mission Vessel named "Lone Star State" is expected to arrive on campus in 2025.
The Masters of Maritime Administration and Logistics degree is ranked No. 1 in the U.S. and No. 9 in the world.
The new partnership will allow maritime cadets to get valuable experience at sea.
Texas A&M At Galveston Awarded New State-Of-The-Art Vessel By Federal Government
Dec. 22, 2020 • 4 min. readThe ship will be used to train future merchant mariners and serve as a resource for disaster response along the Gulf Coast.