Do you want to start a Coast Guard vessel search to find the perfect boat for your needs, but just aren’t sure where to begin? When you begin to formulate a plan to research vessels, does it seem like there are too many options (few of which you can trust?) That’s perfectly understandable. Buying a…
Vessel Documentation Service: No More Mailing the Application
Documenting your boat is a crucial step for compliance with maritime regulations. If your boat is over five net tons and used commercially, staying on top of its documentation status is vital. If you’ve recently acquired a boat and notice its documentation nearing expiration, it’s time to take action. Introducing Vessel Registrar Center, a streamlined…
How to Do a Vessel Documentation Search by Hull Number
Have you ever wondered how to do a vessel documentation search by hull number? Boat owners who are USCG members are concerned about this since it is the quickest and most convenient method to find out about the state of their vessel. It’s the only method to prove that you own the vessel and are…
NVDC and Boat Safety in Autumn: the Facts
Are you still going out on the water with your friends and family even though the leaves have begun to change? Is it not quite time yet to put your vessel into storage for the winter? Autumnal boating can be just as fun and rewarding as boating during the summer, but it is different. It…
How Much Does It Cost to Document a Boat at Our Portal?
Are you one of those curious about asking, “how much does it cost to document a boat at a maritime documentation center?” If so, this is the right blog for you. In order to begin the application process with confidence, you should familiarize yourself with the necessary forms and fees available at the Maritime documentation…
How to Handle a Boat Title Transfer
Several reasons can arise regarding why your status might change with boat ownership. You may feel that it is time that you sell the boat because you just are not using it as much as you did in the past. It could be that you want to upgrade to a newer vessel. Perhaps your spouse…
Get the Documentation that Coast Guard Vessels are Looking for
Sometimes, depending on the body of water you’re on, you could be stopped by Coast Guard vessels. This isn’t exactly like getting pulled over by the police, necessarily. It could happen for any number of reasons. Perhaps they noticed something amiss with your vessel, or maybe they had some kind of news that they had…
Sending Forms To The Coast Guard National Vessel Documentation Center
So you need to send some documentation to the Coast Guard, and have been struggling for a few weeks now. The bureaucracy of the USCG means that you have to complete all of the forms correctly each time, and with all of the documentation and evidence that is required. You might have thought that this…
How to Get a Copy of Your Coast Guard Documentation, Replace it, and More
Do you need a copy of your Coast Guard documentation but aren’t sure of the process of going about getting one? Did you lose a copy of your Certificate of Registration and don’t know where you are in terms of validity? The Certificate of Registration is a crucially important document for many vessel owners. It’s…
How to do a boat title transfer for Insurance Purposes
You should be aware that the boat title transfer and recording for the sake of insurance might be a bit of a challenge if you are a yacht owner. But there’s no need to worry since we’re here to assist you! In this article, we will take you step-by-step through the process of changing your…
Bill Of Sale for A Boat: What Do You Need It For?
When purchasing or selling a boat, you’ll require a Bill of Sale at some point in the process. Ownership, the amount paid, condition, and any warranties or guarantees offered by the seller are all documented in a bill of sale for a boat. You’ll also need this form to register with several state and federal…
How Long Does It Take to Get a Boat Registered at Our Site?
One of the first steps you’ll need to do as the owner of a USCG vessel is to register your boat with the Maritime Documentation Center. However, how long does it take to get a boat registered? What more do you need to do to have your yacht registered? This blog article will find all…
Quickly Apply for an NVDC Satisfaction of Mortgage for Your Vessel
We all know how satisfying it is to fulfill your mortgage if you’re a property owner. However, this does come with a lot of paperwork in order to properly rectify the new state of their ownership. For example, if you are placing a mortgage on a vessel, you will need to apply for an NVDC…
USCG Licensing the Better Way
No matter what you are trying to do today, you know that if you must deal with a government entity or department that it is bound to be a frustrating experience. Government at all levels moves notoriously slowly, has cumbersome systems, difficult to read applications, and jargon no one can seem to decipher. On top…
Boat Registration Renewal to Stay Afloat on Your Terms
Do you worry about missing your boat registration renewal deadline? Does it seem the renewal process is far more complicated than it should be? We agree. That’s one of the major reasons that we started the Maritime Documentation Center in the first place. Our aim is to make every part of the vessel documentation process…