Vessel documentation has its own jargon, essentially its own language. These terms can be confusing to people who have spent much of their lives on the water, much less someone who’s just starting out. No matter what form of vessel documentation that you’re looking for, we have it here at our site. We know that…
There’s no bigger relief than that coming from finally fulfilling your vessel mortgage. However, before you get to fully enjoy that satisfaction, you will have to submit some paperwork, including your release of mortgage form, to the United States Coast Guard. Let’s talk about what that process is like. What is a Release of Mortgage?…
The US Coast Guard phone number is a vital piece of information for any boat owner. A good rule of thumb is to have it near the phone in your boat. You might also consider keeping the phone number as a contact in your cell phone so that you have more than one place to…
Boat Bill Of Sale If you’re planning to buy or sell your boat, you need to make sure you know what is the boat bill of sale. This document is essential to transfer all ownership rights of the boat from one owner to another. So before you close the deal, make sure you get this important…
Are you interested in getting a mortgage on your vessel? Have you been looking for an easier way to complete the documentation that you need? At our Vessel Documentation Online site, the Preferred Ship Mortgage Form is just one of the forms that we offer related to vessel financing. Whether you want to start a…
As a captain, understanding and navigating the documented vessel renewal process is crucial for maintaining compliance and ensuring a smooth journey on the seas. The process of renewing your vessel’s documentation can sometimes seem complex and overwhelming. However, with the guidance and expertise of the National Documentation Portal, a private agency specializing in USCG Documentation…
Embarking on a maritime journey demands meticulous attention to documentation. National Documentation Portal brings you a guide to the advantages of choosing a professional touch through our specialized USCG Documentation Service. Explore how expertise can transform your vessel ownership experience. 1. Expert Guidance for Novice Navigators Navigating the seas of USCG documentation can be daunting,…
Have you been considering documenting your vessel, but aren’t sure if that’s the right path for you? Do you find yourself confused at figuring out what the difference between a “documented vessel” and an “undocumented” one is? These are questions that can be a bit opaque for even the most experienced vessel owner. The truth…
When you first purchased your boat last year, the excitement of getting out into the water may have been the only thing you thought about. You had everything in place with your paperwork, equipment, and safety protocols, and all you worried about was how much time you could spend with friends and family using your…
Tired of navigating multiple websites to complete your National Vessel Documentation forms? That’s why we established the National Documentation Portal, your one-stop hub for all of your Coast Guard Boat Documentation needs. We’ve streamlined the process entirely for your convenience. All the forms in one place, in an easy to complete way from practically anywhere…