The Coast Guard is known for readiness, discipline, and responsibility. Those values start early. A recent Junior Guards USA training program gave young participants hands-on exposure to Coast Guard life. The experience focused on teamwork, accountability, and structure. These same principles apply to vessel ownership and compliance. At our portal, we see those lessons reflected…
The Pacific Northwest has been hit with unprecedented flooding. In Washington state, floodwaters rose so fast and so high that homes were surrounded in deep water. In one case, individuals were forced into their attic to stay above the rising current. That’s when the Coast Guard stepped in. And if you use the Coast Guard…
The recent honoring of a Coast Guard rescue swimmer who saved lives during severe Texas flooding highlighted how critical maritime response can be. t also brought attention to the systems that support maritime operations, including vessel documentation. Our platform helps vessel owners access Coast Guard documentation forms, including the Coast Guard NVDC process, which connects…
The sea can turn unforgiving at a moment’s notice. That was the case recently when the U.S. Coast Guard rescued two mariners whose sailboat was disabled off the coast of Key West. Their rescue underscores why having proper Coast Guard documentation (and having that documentation ready to go) matters. How the Coast Guard Saved Lives…
The recent dramatic rescue off the coast of Cape Hatteras reminds us how critical maritime safety is — and how proper vessel paperwork can play a role. When the U.S. Coast Guard came to the aid of five distressed boaters, their swift action saved lives. At the same time, having a properly documented boat helps…
When the U.S. Coast Guard offloaded more than 49,000 pounds of cocaine, valued at over $360 million, at Port Everglades, it underscored not just a historic enforcement victory — but a powerful reminder of why Coast Guard documentation can mean so much. The Heroism Behind the Seizure According to CBS News as well as…
The Coast Guard is better and stronger than ever. Now, it’s growing better than ever, too. According to an official press release, the Coast guard has exceeded its fiscal year 2025 recruiting goals. We’re always proud to be working in our USCG NVDC capacity. These results represent the highest numbers in more than a decade. …
The recent return of the Coast Guard Cutter Campbell from its 54-day patrol shows how active and engaged the Coast Guard remains in protecting U.S. shores and supporting maritime stability. Here at our Coast Guard NVDC, we’re proud of these brave, devoted professionals. The patrol focused on the Windward Passage, an important channel between Cuba…
When you begin filling out your vessel documentation, does it feel like the process wasn’t made for vessel owners, but instead for the convenience of those who collect the forms? Are you looking for a process that makes it easier on vessel owners? We designed our NVDC for vessel owners, to make it easier on…
Does it seem like it’s more challenging to complete your vessel documentation than it should be? When you sit down to complete your forms, do you try to find someone who can help? That’s what our NVDC is designed to do. Throughout your journey of vessel ownership, it is crucial to maintain compliance with the…