Do you want to stay as safe as possible when out on the water? Do you know what to do in the event of an emergency? You can’t prepare for every eventuality when you’re out on the high seas. But, what you can do is familiarize yourself with visual distress signals. That way, you’ll be…
Every year marks a season of renewal and preparation for boat owners and maritime professionals. As temperatures rise and waters beckon, ensuring your vessel’s paperwork is in order becomes as crucial as prepping your boat itself. That’s where understanding the ins and outs of USCG documentation renewal through the National Documentation Portal becomes invaluable. Simplified…
Renewing your NVDC (National Vessel Documentation Center) Certificate of Documentation doesn’t have to be a complicated process. With the guidance of the National Documentation Portal, you can navigate this crucial step in vessel ownership with ease. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll take you through the hassle-free journey of renewing your Certificate of Documentation. Understanding the…
In the rapidly evolving world of maritime documentation, staying ahead of the curve is essential. As boat ownership continues to grow in popularity, so too does the need for streamlined and innovative vessel documentation solutions. At Vessel Documentation Online, we are committed to shaping the future of vessel documentation, introducing cutting-edge innovations that simplify the…
Spring beckons with warm breezes and the promise of open waters, making it the perfect season for buying or selling boats. Whether you’re an experienced mariner or a first-time buyer, it’s crucial to understand the importance of accurate paperwork during a transaction. A boat bill of sale secures the deal, offering a clear track of…
Are you on the brink of acquiring your dream vessel but want to know the truth about the vessel? Perhaps you are engaging with a seller who appears sincere, but you can’t shake the feeling that things might be too good to be true. When dealing with potential vessel transactions, doubts can be dispelled, and…
It’s always great to be out on a boat. It’s even better when you’re on a boat when the weather is nice. Clear skies, a slight breeze, and water that looks glass — that’s the kind of thing people have been writing about for literally thousands of years. At our site, we believe that’s how…
USCG vessel documentation is a kind of national registration recognized around the world. As a function of government, it has been in existence since the 11th Act of the First Congress. Since 1920, the provision of preferred mortgages on recorded boats has helped to make vessel finance more accessible. The paperwork of a vessel provided…
A documented vessel is an option worth considering if you’re in the market for a new boat. Precisely what does it entail, and what advantages does it provide? What you need to know before purchasing a legally registered boat. Vessels recorded by the U.S. Coast Guard are “documented vessels” in the United States. You may…
Do you know the difference between port vs. stern? Even if you do, do you know where they come from? Every now and then, there’s nothing wrong with going over some basic boating tips. We created the National Documentation Portal to be a place where vessel owners could apply for and renew their documentation (among…