NVDC Vessel Search by HIN And Official Number Available Here

It is now possible for USCG vessel owners who need to search a particular vessel by HIN and Official Number to do so via our search USCG Free portal or a the National Vessel Documentation Center’s (USCG DATABASE – NVDC) website. Additionally to the Hull Identification Number (HIN) and Official Number, this new feature enables…

The Forms You Can Get at the National Vessel Documentation Center

As you probably already know, the United States Coast Guard (USCG) is the maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement service branch of the United States Armed Forces. Their mission is to protect America’s maritime borders, facilitate the legitimate use of the waterways, and suppress violations of US Federal law. How do they achieve…

USCG, NVDC, MDC and NMC

Are you under the impression that many words from the boating world vocabulary are abbreviated? Is it tough to sometimes identify what some association names mean? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. This article will tell you what the differences are between the United States Coast Guard (USCG), the National Vessel Documentation Center (NVDC), The…