Commercial vessels in the US can be easily protected by a certificate of documentation, issued by the US Coast Guard. When buyers purchase a new boat, intending to make money using it on the waters of the United States or in International waters, they may want to know more about whether documentation is the right…
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The industry offers boundless possibilities. Vessels embark on journeys that include oceans, lakes, and rivers. As a maritime professional, you understand the intricacies of logistics, regulations, and documentation associated with every voyage. This is where our processing service steps in. We offer USCG a documented vessel list and other services that can boost the full…
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Our site was designed to make it as easy as possible to access all of the documents that you need for your vessel. Vessel documentation, while often necessary, can be a bit confusing. There are some words, terms, and ideas that may seem a bit confusing, particularly at first. That’s why we have professionals on…
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You are very excited at the prospect of finally owning your own boat. All the time it took for you to visit showrooms, talk to manufacturers, haggle over pricing, and more was well worth it to you now that the deal is done. Before you take your boat out for its initial time on the…
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The process of ship documentation can feel like a lengthy voyage. Thankfully, there are ways to make the process a lot quicker and more efficient. If you have found yourself yearning for a quicker route, then make sure to read on. Tips to Expedite Ship Documentation Prepare a Comprehensive Checklist Before you start the paperwork,…
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When you are a boat owner and are looking to sell your vessel, there are many things you need to do to get your boat ready. Naturally, you will take the time to do any needed repairs or upgrades, so your boat looks its best and brings you the best price. Once you have an…
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There are responsibilities associated with owning a boat. One of them is to ensure that your boat’s documentation is up to date. Vessel documentation, administered by the United States Coast Guard (USCG), is essential for maritime activities, international travel, and maintaining legal compliance. As the year 2024 approaches, it is vital to be prepared for…
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Have you been looking to get financing for your vessel? Does the owner of a documented vessel owe you money for services you provided and they have yet to pay you? Did you get to the point where you’re able to pay off your ship’s mortgage and want to seal the deal? If you answered…
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Most of us are reluctant to buy anything today without doing some kind of work to get background information. Everything from the smartphone and computer you own to the television and appliances you buy to the restaurants you visit all involve doing some research to make sure you are making a decision that is right…
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Do you own a boat in the United States? If so, what kind? If that’s the case, you may be interested to hear that the law mandates you register your yacht with your state’s government. If you fail to comply with boat registration, you may be subject to monetary fines and additional penalties. We’ll fill…
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“Preferred Ship’s Mortgage,” “Hailing Port,” “MARAD” – vessel documentation is full of odd phrases you probably don’t hear in other walks of life. That’s just one part of the documentation that makes it a bit opaque and confusing to people, even those who have been dealing with it for years. Of course, it doesn’t help…
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There are a few items you’ll need to finalize the sale of your boat when you’re trying to sell it. In order to document the transfer of ownership, a bill of sale boat is essential. Is a bill of sale boat required to complete the transaction? This isn’t always the case, of course. Bills of…
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If you are planning on selling your boat, you will need to do your research about the US Coast Guard documented vessel bill of sale and how it might apply to you. These documents can be the best way to settle your connection to a vessel and ensure that you are not blamed for any…
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If you’ve ever shopped for something online, then you know how hard it can be to find the exact thing that you want. Sure, when you go online, you’ll be able to find so many different options and be exposed to things that you didn’t even know existed. However, it can be difficult to find…
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What is USCG? It is the United States Coast Guard (USCG). This is a critical component of America’s maritime security, responsible for safeguarding the nation’s waterways and protecting lives, property, and the environment. While the USCG plays a pivotal role in maritime safety, its role extends beyond that to encompass vessel documentation, an essential process…
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