Do you own a vessel made outside the U.S. but want to sail it for business within American waters? Feeling discouraged by the strict rule against foreign-built vessels in the U.S. market? We have a solution – access to the MARAD waiver. This allows the use of specific foreign vessels in the U.S. As you…
Did you come into possession of a foreign-built vessel that you want to use to make some money here in America? Are you unsure of what you can do with it and how you can go about getting into compliance with the powers that be? As you most likely know, documented vessels have to be…
Did you come into possession of a vessel that was made outside of the U.S. and you want to use it for passenger operations? Are you looking for a way to comply with the authorities? If so, then the MARAD Waiver may help. We’ve helped many over the years to be able to use their…
Do you have a vessel that was made in a foreign country that you aren’t sure if you can get documented? Have you been thinking about all you can do with a vessel that was made in another country but want to make sure that you’re in compliance with the powers that be? We can…
Did you recently acquire a foreign-built vessel and want to use it to make money somehow but aren’t sure about the legality of doing so? Have you found an opportunity for a small passenger vessel and want to have all of your “i’s dotted and t’s crossed” before taking advantage of it? Those are just…
US maritime laws are designed to protect US waterways and coastal waters and give preferred access to US-operated vessels, particularly along trade routes. Owners of vessels not built in the USA cannot get easy access to these prime routes but the US government doesn’t want to block all external trade so there are ways for foreign…