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The U.S. Coast Guard is modernizing the mariner credentialing experience through the development of NAVITA, the name of a new digital platform designed to streamline the Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) application and issuance process for mariners.  A phased rollout of...Read More

New international framework will regulate ships operating with little or no human crew The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted a new International Code of Safety for Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS Code) to support the safe integration of AI-enabled...Read More

Every year, the world celebrates World Ocean Month in June and World Ocean Day on June 8.  As America’s leader in coastal and ocean science, technology, and management, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) invites you to join in...Read More

The U.S. Coast Guard announced during early May 2026 that it is standing up a Special Missions Command to oversee its deployable specialized forces. The Command will enhance the operational effectiveness of the Coast Guard in responding to a wide...Read More

About National Maritime Day Observed annually on May 22, National Maritime Day is a United States federal holiday that honors the maritime industry and American Merchant Mariners, and commemorates the historic May 22, 1819 transoceanic voyage of the S.S. Savannah...Read More

Guice Offshore, a national leader in the offshore maritime mini supply vessel specialty market, announced the return of GO Searcher to our fleet, bringing the total number of Guice Offshore-owned vessels to 19. The GO Searcher, which has played a...Read More

Guice Offshore Sales and Marketing Vice President David Scheyd will be in attendance at the sold-out 2026 SOF Week (Special Operations Forces) from Monday, May 18 to Wednesday, May 20.  The event is the premier annual gathering and conference for...Read More

COVINGTON, La., May 13, 2026 — Guice Offshore, a national leader in the offshore maritime mini supply vessel specialty market, today announced the appointment of veteran energy finance executive Trey Stolz as Chief Financial Officer.  His career reflects deep expertise in...Read More

The Ocean Research Advisory Panel (ORAP) is scheduled to meet on May 21, 2026 to discuss opportunities for partnerships (such as through the National Oceanic Partnership Program) relating to the topic of emerging technology (which could include Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning,...Read More