There are many different forms that vessel owners and prospective vessel owners need to be aware of. This documentation is what allows vessel owners to legally take their boats out onto the water, and to operate any commercial ventures in compliance with all the relevant regulations. It’s also used to establish ownership. These forms are…
It’s never too early or too late to decide on boating gifts. Some of the National Vessel Documentation Center favorite items could be kits, items that fit the season and things that could offer safety to the boating experience. One of the most popular ones is a fender kit in assorted colors. Small fenders are…
Is it on your wish list to own a boat? Do you want to sell your boat? If that’s the case, this article is here to walk you through the steps and provide you with the information of what you’ll need to sell your boat’s vessel documentation. When it comes to selling a boat, there…
At Vessel Documentation Online, we understand the significance of smooth and efficient vessel documentation processes. From initial registration to the creation of abstract of title, each step plays a crucial role in establishing and protecting vessel ownership. In this article, we will take you on a journey through the intricacies of vessel documentation, highlighting the…
Yacht documentation is essential to owning a vessel and running it as a business. It is a method for keeping track of important information on your boat, and it may assist you in avoiding fines and other penalties if the Coast Guard ever stops you. We’ll look at the advantages of yacht documentation and discuss…
Did you know that your license to operate a vessel with the US Coast Guard has to be renewed every five years? If you’re like most people who own vessels, you probably haven’t given much attention to this topic. Nevertheless, it is essential that you are familiar with the criteria for renewing your license and…
You want to be in compliance with your vessel documentation. However, to do that, you have to know your vessel documentation status. Once you know that, we can help with the rest. The process of getting the right documentation for your vessel may seem difficult or even confusing. Indeed, that’s part of the reason we…
Wondering whether you should get vessel documentation over state registration? If your recreational ship measures over five net tons, there are many reasons to consider documentation. US Coast Guard Vessel Documentation: What Is It? Vessel documentation is a form of registration at a national level, while registration reaches the state level only. It’s one of…
Are you a boat owner for the US Coast Guard concerned about the impact the government shutdown might have on your job? Have no fear – there are ways to get a small vessel MARAD waiver and keep your career moving forward. In the next blog article, we will go through the actions you need…
Approximately 70 percent of accidents involving fatalities occur on boats where the operator had no formal instruction on how to operate the vessel. That’s why it’s so important to have training no matter how experienced the boater is. As a result of some operator’s negligence, more than half of all states have enacted legislation mandating…
