What’s the Process for Disposing of A US Vessel

If you are a US vessel owner, you may wonder what the procedure is for dumping a boat, whether it is no longer seaworthy or the proprietor has chosen to move on. Whether you already have a customer in mind and are just trying to close the deal. Or you’re just seeking to unload your…

US Vessel Registration: After the Process, Then What?

We see it all the time with the vessel owners who come to our site: you finally get the boat that you’ve had your eye on. Then, using the Maritime Documentation Center, you’re able to get your vessel registered. Elated, joyful, and content, they go about using their vessel in the manner they intended. Perhaps…

Basic Fast Facts about the Vessel Registry System

Have you heard that the United States Coast Guard (USCG) maintains a vessel registry? When you own a vessel registered with the United States Coast Guard (USCG), you have access to a range of critical maritime services and resources, among other advantages. In the following article, we will introduce the Ship Registry System and highlight…

Step To Prepare Your US Vessel for Your Cross-Border Trip

If you own a U.S. vessel and plan to transport it across the border into Canada, you must follow a few simple steps to ensure the boat is correctly recorded. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) takes this precaution because they want to ensure that you are not attempting to evade tax payment on any…

You Got a US Vessel, Now How Do You Stay in Compliance?

Did you just purchase your first US vessel? Or, have you gotten your first vessel in some time, and you aren’t sure about how to proceed in getting the right documentation? We designed the Maritime Documentation Center for vessel owners of all kinds. Whether this is your first vessel or your thousandth (or any number…

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The Main Benefits of Having a US Vessel Documented with the United Coast Guard

Are you a first-time boat owner? Is your US vessel required to document it with the USCG? If it is, you may wonder why it is necessary. What are the benefits of documenting it in the first place?  US Vessel Documentation — a Requirement  The USCG requires some vessels to obtain a certificate of compliance.…

Step To Prepare Your US Vessel for Your Cross-Border Trip

If you own a U.S. vessel and plan to transport it across the border into Canada, you must follow a few simple steps to ensure the boat is correctly recorded. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) takes this precaution because they want to ensure that you are not attempting to evade tax payment on any…

What’s the Process for Disposing of A US Vessel

If you are a US vessel owner, you may wonder what the procedure is for dumping a boat, whether it is no longer seaworthy or the proprietor has chosen to move on. Whether you already have a customer in mind and are just trying to close the deal or just seeking to unload your craft…

What a Boater Needs to Know About Recreational Vessel Registration

It is essential to have a thorough understanding of the procedures for recreational vessel registration in the United States if you own a boat there. This article will overview the fundamentals of registering your vessel and suggest making the procedure as straightforward and uncomplicated as possible. Therefore, whether you are a new boat owner or…

US Coast Guard Documentation & Vessel Registration

Every vessel in the United States needs to be registered with the US Coast Guard (USCG).To demonstrate that a boat or ship belongs to its owner, a procedure known as vessel registration must be completed. This process is mandatory for most boats that want to navigate the waterways of the United States. In this article,…

How Long Does It Take to Get Registration for A US Vessel?

“How long does it take to get registration?” is a question we often get from boat owners interested in getting their vessels registered at the Maritime Documentation Center. The rules and procedures that must be followed when wishing to own and operate a boat in the United States are complex and time-consuming. One of the…

Things You Should Know About Disposing of A US Vessel For FREE

Many people believe that finding a customer comes after getting their yacht in top condition in preparation for selling it. The ownership of your watercraft must be settled first, though, which is a crucial stage. This is because it will be extremely challenging to sell the U.S. vessel in its current state if it is…

Everything You Need To Dispose A U.S. Vessel

Are you the proud owner of a U.S. vessel? If this is the case, you must have a solid understanding of the rules and legislation that govern the disposal of boats, including your own. This blog article will cover all you need to know about getting rid of a sailboat registered in the United States.…

How to Legally Register a Vessel Offshore

Do you wish to register a vessel offshore? If that’s the case, there are a few things you should keep in mind to ensure a simple and trouble-free experience. This may seem like a lot of work, but ensuring your ship abides by U.S. maritime law is necessary. The United States Coast Guard (USCG) provides…

Things You Should Know About Disposing of A US Vessel For FREE

Many people believe that finding a customer comes after getting their yacht in top condition in preparation for selling it. The ownership of your watercraft must be settled first, though, which is a crucial stage. This is because it will be extremely challenging to sell the U.S. vessel in its current state if it is…