MARAD Waiver Facts: Implications of Recent Changes for Commercial Boats

MARAD Waiver Facts: Implications of Recent Changes for Commercial Boats

A properly secured MARAD waiver can open the door for certain foreign-built small passenger vessels to operate in U.S. waters. However, the process is evolving.  At the National Documentation E-Portal, our service simplifies the documentation portion of that process, helping vessel owners file accurately and efficiently when it is time to move forward. “Tagged and…

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Maritime Small Vessel Waiver: Everything You Need to Know

One of the main obstacles to the entry of the U.S. maritime market is the strict rules and regulations, which, in the opinion of many entrepreneurs and vessel owners, make the process intimidating. The Maritime Small Vessel Waiver is a tool to get past the issues that block you from going further. The intention behind…

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Coast Guard Documents Explained: the MARAD Waiver

For many vessel owners, understanding which federal permits and records they need can feel complicated. Among the most common questions we receive at the National Documentation E-Portal is about the MARAD waiver. This waiver can open opportunities for certain vessels to operate in ways that are normally restricted. Our online portal makes it straightforward to…

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A Pocket Guide to the MARAD Waiver

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…

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MARAD Waiver: Use Your Vessel How You Want

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…

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