So you have decided to start a marine business venture, perhaps using a ship in order to carry goods from one side of the world to the other, or to take people on pleasure cruises. Whatever you want to do with your boat, the important thing is to understand that you need to make sure…
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If you’re in the market for a commercial vessel or a large recreational boat, it’s important to run a background check, especially if you are purchasing from a private seller. Checking a boat’s history can expose past problems and is a must for smart shoppers. Maritimedocumentation.us lets you perform a vessel documentation search by name or…
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When you buy yourself a luxury recreational vessel like a yacht, you spend significant time researching, looking at the options, and going over specifics so that you get just what you want. The process is not always an easy one for you, but it is worth the time and effort that you put into it.…
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Whether your boat is brand-new or a pre-loved ship, it is still a huge investment. Even though owning a brand-new boat is more exciting, you may not have the right funding for it. Thus, a second-hand vessel is a better option. Before you make a final transaction, though, it is vital to conduct a boat…
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Have you been struggling to find the information you can trust about foreign vessels? Did you find the perfect vessel to buy, yet it’s in another country and you aren’t all that sure about its history? Here at the Maritime Documentation Center, we know how important it is to have all of the information you…
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When you’re well-prepared with proper United States Coast Guard documentation, spending the summer on the water won’t be a source of stress for you. This year is no exception to the rule that the summertime is a busy season for the United States Coast Guard (USCG), as it is every year. Because there are now…
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The National Vessel Documentation Center (NVDC) is critical to the maritime sector. The U.S. Coast Guard has just informed you that your vessel is due for a 5-year documentation renewal, and you’re wondering what you need to do to get it done. Now, where do you even begin? What are the steps and requirements? Which…
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We have a lot of different applications on our site. Many of them deal with your initial vessel documentation, documentation renewal and Transfer Exchange of USCG Documentations. However, we also have other applications that cover a wide base of actions for your vessel. Some of our customers have asked us about these applications, wondering when…
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Are you in the process of researching a vessel for purchase, and want to make sure you know everything there is to know about the vessel before you buy? Have you been concerned about buying a “lemon,” so to speak, and don’t want that to happen to you? When it comes to your money, your…
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National Vessel Documentation Center Renewal Online Here was recently developed by the United States Coast Guard to renew USCG vessel documentation. The Maritime Documentation Center staff has been serving customers for decades, so we know what is best for them regarding document renewal. We provide a variety of services, including international compliance and supplies and…
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When purchasing a vessel you may have noticed the different types of paperwork you need to issue to comply with the federal or state regulations. What type of license you get and where to register your boat will depend on some characteristics, like the size of your vessel or the use you give to it.…
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When you purchase a boat, there are certain regulations that you must adhere to you as the new owner. One of these regulations involves registering your boat so that you are legally allowed to take into the waters in the United States. AS a new owner, you are likely familiar with the laws and regulations…
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Have you been wondering if it’s necessary to get your vessel documented? Did you hear about vessel documentation and aren’t sure why anyone would go to the trouble to document their vessel? Vessel documentation sometimes uses jargon that most vessel owners don’t really encounter all that often in their day to day lives. At the…
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That boat you saw for sale online looked spectacular to you. It had everything you have been dreaming about in a pleasure craft, with all the space you want, the engine, the amenities, and more, and even the price seemed like it would fit right into what you had budgeted for a purchase. Of course,…
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When you are the new owner of a vessel, you may find yourself struggling to manage the heavy workload involved with the forms that need to be completed. One of the most important forms that you will need to submit to the Coast Guard is an application for a certificate of documentation. This is a…
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