A vessel bill of sale is a document that certifies the legal transfer of ownership of a boat from one person to another. This ownership may only be legally transferred when both parties sign the document. If you sell your boat without having this paperwork in place, you risk being vulnerable if there is a…
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MARAD Waiver Can Help You With Foreign Ships in America
Did you recently come into possession of a foreign-built vessel and you aren’t sure how you can use it? Do you have designs on using your vessel to make a few bucks but want to be certain you comply with the powers that be? This exact kind of situation is more common than you may…
How the MARAD Waiver Helps Owners Keep Their Ships in the US
The ownership of a yacht that is rarely used presents unique challenges. There are a lot of expenses and duties involved in maintaining a boat, and it can be hard to tell if it’s worth it when you can only use it for a fraction of the year. When you factor in the expensive cost…
Benefits of Filing US Coast Guard Vessel Documentation Online
Do you own a boat and have a documentation number issued by the US Coast Guard? In that case, were you aware that you can use the e-Documentation system provided by the US Coast Guard to submit your US Coast Guard vessel documentation electronically? This system offers many benefits, including tracking the progress of your…
The US Boat Registry: What it is, How to Get On It, and Why You May Want To
Are you looking to learn more about whether or not you should join the US Boat Registry and how it could benefit you, if at all? Our vessel documentation site is here to help. In this blog post, we’ll be going over the US Boat Registry in detail, explaining what it is and why it…
How to Use Our Boat Online Registration to Save Time and Money and More
Our boat online registration site has always made it easier to register your boat and fill out other forms of documentation. From the very beginning, that’s what our site was designed to do. We saw how difficult and time-consuming it was to fill these forms out by hand, so we wanted to find a better…