Documenting your boat is an important step when it comes to complying with maritime regulations. You will need it if your boat is over five net tons and you use it commercially. If you just bought a documented boat and you find out that its documentation status is near its expiration date, then you should…
The allure of open waters and the thrill of sailing adventures is back with spring, and so is the need for proper vessel documentation and insurance. When it comes to compliance with maritime regulations, understanding and managing coast guard boat registration is as essential as selecting the optimal insurance policy for your treasured watercraft. Prepare…
Boat owners and vessel operators know that proper documentation is as vital to a seaworthy ship as the rudder itself. Among the myriad of forms, the CG-1258 stands out during the season of renewal. As we sail into the new year, a time of new beginnings and updates, understanding the CG-1258 form becomes crucial for…
Processing vessel documentation online for LLC is now easier with the help of our experts here at the Vessel Registrar Center. Keep in mind that documenting vessels owned by a Limited Liability Company (LLC) requires a structured approach to ensure compliance with United States Coast Guard (USCG) regulations. Whether you’re registering a commercial or recreational…
The jargon of vessel documentation isn’t easy to parse. With all of those different terms being thrown around, it can be confusing to follow even if you’ve been around boats and the water for decades. What can make it all the more confusing is when terms like “46 CFR Part 67” is thrown around, too. …
Have you tried to fill out your vessel documentation forms on one site or another only to find that it’s far more complicated than it should be? Did you send in your initial documentation or some similar form, only to have it sent back to you on a technicality? These are just some of the…
As you probably know if your boat is registered with the USCG (United States Coast Guard), the certificate of documentation you were awarded when you decided to license your vessel with the government department, will expire after a certain period. How long your certificate is valid depends on a variety of factors. And it is…
Are you still deciding what size of boat you need? You can start by knowing how you will use the draft. Once you have determined the size of the boat you want to purchase, you may start searching for a boat for sale. If you want a bigger boat that you can use commercially, you…
Are you pondering about obtaining a boat? Well, there are various responsibilities to owning a boat. But you cannot also deny the fact that being near water and being one with nature can have a calming effect on your mind. However, you can only enjoy it if you know that you have the proper documents…
Finding an all-in-one solution for your marine documentation requirements might be challenging. A lot simpler if you can discover a suitable supply chain solutions partner. When it comes to generating all of your marine paperwork, we may deal directly with the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). In order to comply with federal requirements, we will…
Great news if you’re the owner of a legally registered sailboat in the United States! The Vessel Registrar Center provides a new method of completing satisfaction and release of mortgage transactions. Owners of boats registered in the United States will find it much simpler to get their mortgages freed due to this, according to mass.gov.…
USCG documentation offers a lot of benefits. It can serve as proof of ownership. But is your boat eligible? Keep in mind that the US Coast Guard registry is for boats of at least 5 net tons. Is your boat eligible? Let’s explore more. US Coast Guard Registry for Boats with These Criteria The United…
As you might be aware, there are some regulations you need to comply with if you are lucky enough to have a boat in the US. Generally, you will need to be registered at a state or federal level. That will depend on the size and primary use you give to your vessel. Boats that…
That fantastic new boat you just bought is going to bring you years of fun and leisure. You, your family, and your friends can spend hours, days, or even weeks sailing all over. Enjoying different countries and islands, fishing, snorkeling, swimming, basking in the sun, and who knows what else. With all the great things…
Are you considering purchasing a vessel but aren’t sure if you’re able to do so? Does it seem like getting a documented vessel is the right course of action yet you want to be certain you meet all of the corresponding Coast Guard requirements? Knowing everything you can before purchasing a vessel is almost invariably…