The mission of the United States Maritime Resource Center (USMRC) is to: 1) Advance navigation and operational safety, mitigate risk and to foster environmental stewardship in marine operations through research and education. 2) Promote the growth of a strong and vibrant maritime sector through advocacy and community outreach. 3) Develop and prepare highly competent and professional mariners to serve aboard a wide range of vessels through training and workforce development initiatives. Having a strong legacy dating back to the 1970s, USMRC and its internationally recognized Maritime Simulation Institute are pioneers in marine operations research and training using simulation and other tools to provide solutions to the most complex and demanding challenges facing safe maritime operations. USMRC’s global client base includes oil majors, ports and terminals, marine and civil engineering firms, ties, marine pilot associations, ship owners and operators and tug and barge companies. USMRC also has a diverse portfolio of government clients at the international, national, regional and local levels. ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System certification ABS Quality Evaluations Certificate No. 36478
