Maritime Transportation & Engineering
Moving the world’s consumer goods and protecting the economic prosperity and safety of our nation
Texas A&M University at Galveston welcomes next generation of Aggie innovators at Engineering Preview Day
Apr 1, 2026 • 3 min. readOver 100 newly admitted engineering students experience campus tours and panels with campus leadership
Shipping disruptions within the Strait of Hormuz are shedding a light on the interconnectedness of the global economy
Mar 24, 2026 • 4 min. readTexas A&M University at Galveston’s Dr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue offers advice for consumers feeling a budget pinch due to rising costs
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Gives Final Approval for new Bachelor’s Degree in Maritime Operations at Texas A&M University Galveston Campus
Mar 24, 2026 • 2 min. readThe degree, which starts in the Fall 2026 semester, addresses a much-needed opportunity to fill shore-based jobs in ports from coast to coast.
Aging workforce, shift in technology fuel urgent demand for next-generation marine engineers
Mar 3, 2026 • 3 min. readNew marine engineers trained in cybersecurity, nuclear engineering, AI and more will be needed to protect global supply chain, a Texas A&M University expert says.
Engineering the Future Workforce: Texas A&M Galveston Unveils $52 Million High-Tech Academic and Research Facility
Feb 16, 2026 • 4 min. readNew building strengthens the state’s engineering pipeline, expanding capacity for hands-onlearning, innovation, and coastal research
Texas A&M University System Board of Regents Approves new Bachelor’s Degree in Maritime Operations on Galveston Campus
Feb 11, 2026 • 3 min. readDegree provides much-needed opportunity to support the growing demand of port operations
Texas A&M University at Galveston Makes its Broadway Debut with Launch of inaugural Billboard Campaign: Anchored in Galveston. Impacting the World.
Feb 4, 2026 • 3 min. readA Legacy of Resilience, A Future of Innovation
SMART-SEA system guides seafarers away from collisions
Dec 29, 2025 • 3 min. readMachine learning and radar imaging combine to give mariners real-time maneuvering advice, potentially reducing accidents at sea and beyond.
Year In Review: Defining Stories & Moments Of 2025
Dec 17, 2025 • 5 min. readFrom historic campus milestones, former student highlights and groundbreaking faculty research, here are the stories and moments that made Aggieland by the Sea great this year.
Port Of Galveston Donates 200th Anniversary Proceeds To Student Scholarships
Oct 20, 2025 • 2 min. readThe $300,000 donation supports the future of the maritime industry.








