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…
Buying a vessel is an investment. Some people purchase a boat for recreational purposes. Others use the vessel for commercial reasons. Getting a boat means you get to experience the excitement associated with the boat. When you do buy a boat, you need to fill out one of the most important forms – USCG form…
Vessel owners in the United States should never fail to complete USCG documentation. The repercussions may be costly and even hazardous. In this piece on the blog, we’ll go over the significance of completing the required USCG paperwork and the potential consequences of failing to do so. In addition, we will provide some advice on…
Vessel ownership and operation are governed by a sea of paperwork, and at the heart of it all lies the initial documentation form, a form that is indispensable for anyone seeking to document their vessel with the National Vessel Documentation Center (NVDC). In this article, we’ll explore the vital role of CG 1258 form in…
When you own a boat, knowing basic nautical lingo and facts is essential to keep your vessel running safely and legally. Whether it’s the difference between stern vs. port or other key concepts related to vessel registration, such knowledge will ensure your time spent on the water goes off without a hitch. From stern and…
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Are you the owner of a boat and interested in learning more about the USCG documentation requirements imposed? If that’s the case, you’ve found the proper place to be. This article will provide an overview of what you are required to do to remain in compliance with regulations imposed by the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG).…