If you own a vessel that falls under the jurisdiction of the Coast Guard, you may be curious about what exactly registration is and why it’s required. Every vessel owner in the United States is required to do a Coast Guard registration on their vessels. Any commercial or recreational vessel’s port and starboard sides must…
As a boating enthusiast, you probably are, at some point, you must have heard about United States Coast Guard Registration. We know it sounds complicated, so we tried to simplify an explanation of what this type of documentation involves in this article that the Maritime Documentation Center wrote. Without further ado, here’s what you need…
The significance of Coast Guard registration cannot be overstated for someone who owns a USCG vessel. You may assist increase marine safety by registering your boat with the Coast Guard and giving them access to essential information about your vessel. Did you know that the USCG requires all boats to display their Documentation Number prominently?…
Boat online registration can be confusing. For many vessel owners, it can feel like a pop quiz that there was no way to study for. It’s natural to get overwhelmed by all of the different forms that you have to fill out, the deadlines, and so forth. We get that. Indeed, that’s why we built…
As a proud boat owner registered with the United States Coast Guard, you know the importance of keeping your vessel safe and compliance with regulations. One requirement for Coast Guard registration is submitting your contact information, including an email address. SSL encryption has made it such that you may now execute this task online in…
You’ve done it! You have just become the happy owner of a boat registered with the United States Coast Guard (USCG). Every year, all boats that are already going through Coast Guard registration need to re-register with the agency. In addition, as the word “registration” implies, you will be required to update your registration information…