As a boat owner, you are probably aware by now that registration and paperwork are essential components to secure your vessel and remain in compliance with both state and federal requirements. When it comes to federal permits, the Maritime Documentation Center offers complete services of registration and lets you conduct a United States Coast Guard…
Navigating the complexities of maritime documentation resembles steering through foggy waters. But fear not, for usvesselregistrar.us serves as a beacon, guiding you towards clarity and compliance with your vessel documentation needs. In this installment of our blog, we explore why boat owners, maritime businesses, and vessel operators esteem the portal as an indispensable tool, and…
If you are the vessel owner registered with the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), you must maintain accurate records of your boat’s registration and paperwork. But did you know that you can also look up who owns a USCG vessel? Using the official USCG Vessel Lookup website, you can see detailed information about any boat registered…
Have you been trying to find out more information about a particular vessel? Do you want to do so quickly and easily? The truth is that, when it comes to researching vessels, you can’t be too careful. Unfortunately, there are plenty online who provide false information. Thus, it makes sense to go to a source…
Navigating the waters of vessel ownership and registration in the US can be complex. However, understanding the fundamentals is essential for both owners and maritime professionals. One vital tool in this process is the USCG-documented vessel search. This search provides access to crucial information about documented vessels registered with the USCG. Use a Public Database…
As a boat owner, you will have a lot of responsibilities to ensure that you can use your boat legally. One of the things to consider is boat documentation. It is important to note that boat documentation is not for every vessel. If yours is at least 5 net tons, then you need to document…
If your vessel is used for commercial purposes and it exceeds the net weight of 5 tons, it needs to be registered with the United States Coast Guard (USCG). If you use your boat recreationally and it also has 5 net tons or more you can choose to get USCG documented as well. Why would…
Have you been wondering exactly why you would want to place your vessel on the USCG Vessel Registry? Are you on the fence about whether or not it would be beneficial to you and your vessel? If so, you aren’t alone. Over the years, we’ve helped many to determine whether or not registering their vessel…