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CDR Matthew Bonvento

Year Started
2018

Education

Chief Officer of Steam or Motor Vessels, Any Gross Tons Upon Oceans United States Coast Guard
M.S. International transportation Management, SUNY Maritime College
B.S. Marine Transportation SUNY Maritime College
A.A.S. Marine Technology, Mount West Community College


Teaching Interests

Nautical Seamanship
Maritime Regulatory Environment
Terrestrial Navigation
Research Interests
Maritime Safety
Maritime and Naval History
International Codes and Conventions
Port Safety and Law Enforcement Activities
Threat Assessment
Counter Terrorism and Maritime Piracy
Automatic Identification Systems(AIS)
Maritime Distress Communications
Search & Rescue
Vessel Traffic Systems
ISM/ISO/RCP
Third Party Assessment
Electronic Navigation

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025