Whenever you buy a vehicle like a car or van, you need to fill in a lot of paperwork. Just like with land vehicles, you need to complete forms and receive documentation to ensure that your vessel is fully documented. If you intend to take your boat outside of US waters, or maybe hope to…
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An abstract of title refers to the record of all documents that have been submitted to the United States Coast Guard for one particular vessel. This abstract will only list the information that has been provided to the Coast Guard during the time the boat in question was registered, which means that there are probably…
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The USCG documentation center stores all documented vessels. But there is no need for you to go there just to submit your application. Instead, you can use our website to initiate the process. It is important to remember though that not all vessels can be documented. Here are the details you must know before submitting…
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If you are the new owner of a large pleasure craft like a yacht, or you recently purchased a commercial vessel for your business, you will want to familiarize yourself with the Coast Guard’s regulations and rules as they apply to documentation for your vessel. All commercial vessels in the United States are required by…
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The Maritime Administration grants ships manufactured in other countries a specific concession known as the MARAD waiver. Occasionally, these ships can transport goods from one port to the next. According to epa.gov, only certain types of boats are eligible for this waiver, and only under certain circumstances. As part of the Maritime Administration’s efforts to…
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Vessel documentation is a vital aspect when you become a boat owner. It provides a paper trail of a vessel’s ownership, compliance, and history. Whether you are buying, selling, or conducting any business related to a vessel, knowing the do’s and don’ts of Coast Guard vessel search is paramount. Understanding the right practices and steering…
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Vessel documentation and registration can be a confusing process. There is no need to panic if you are a USCG vessel owner who has forgotten to renew your paperwork. To use the Maritime Documentation Center, follow these easy instructions (MDC). Once your paperwork has been reactivated, you will be able to take advantage of all…
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As a new boat owner, you need to be aware of the laws and regulations governing your use of boats within US waters. One of the most important rules that you must follow is the required Vessel Documentation. This is a very old regulation, and one which is strictly demanded from the government. Completing your…
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If you were over there, scrolling through the internet, looking for how much does it cost to renew boat documentation, congratulations! You have come to the right place. The Maritime Documentation Center will explain to you in this article not only the price of the renewal but also the definition of the documentation, what to…
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Many of us are emotionally attached to our vessels, understandably so. After all, many of us have spent much of (if not the majority of) our lives on the water. We know our vessels as well as if not better than our homes. Indeed, for so many of us, our vessels are home. So, we…
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We’re all busy. Each of us has so many things to do, you want to be able to save time on every task that you can. The more time you spend with paperwork, documentation and the like, the less time you spend enjoying yourself, with friends and family, or just having a good time. That’s…
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In the intricate world of vessel documentation, the journey from the hull to the HIN (Hull Identification Number) is a pivotal aspect that sets the foundation for a vessel’s identity and compliance. Vessel Registrar LLC, a trusted private agency specializing in USCG Documentation processing to the NVDC, plays a crucial role in demystifying and simplifying…
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Making any large purchase in life always requires great thought on your part. You never just jump into buying a house or a car without looking everything over, performing inspections, and doing research on the home or car you want to buy. If you are considering purchasing a commercial boat or large recreational vessel, you…
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Do you want to get all of your vessel documentation done easily? Does it feel like it’s harder to complete vessel documentation than it should be? If so, you aren’t alone. Indeed, those are some of the reasons that we started the Vessel Registrar Center in the first place. Here, owners of all kinds of…
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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…
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