Are you looking for an easier way to complete the boat documentation renewal? Have you ever tried to renew your documentation online yet it took far, far longer than it should? At our vessel documentation site, we don’t believe that renewal documentation, or really any vessel documentation, should be challenging or time-consuming to fill out….
Are you contemplating the strategic move of initiating a “Notice of Claim of Lien” against someone, but find navigating the process challenging? Perhaps you’re a diligent worker left high and dry by a vessel owner who owes you for your toil. If so, we may be able to help. Here at the National Documentation Portal,…
Have you been considering whether or not to document your vessel? Are you unsure exactly what the benefits of boat documentation services are? There are plenty of benefits to getting your vessel documented that vessel owners, even experienced ones, may not necessarily be aware of. Below are some of the benefits that we offer to…
Are you contemplating the idea of documenting your vessel but find yourself uncertain about the benefits? Does the process of vessel documentation appear bewildering at best? If you’re grappling with these questions, you’re not alone. Many vessel owners have found themselves in a similar predicament. All vessels that measure five net tons or more and…
In the intricate realm of maritime regulations, a vessel’s journey hinges on the effectiveness of its toolkit. Central to this toolkit is the USCG Documentation Certificate, a legal beacon steering vessels through the complexities of compliance. Join the National Documentation Portal in unraveling the indispensable role this certificate plays in crafting a vessel’s seamless voyage…
While buying and owning a boat might seem pretty straightforward to you when you are seeking to do it for the first time, you should know that there are many rules and regulations that you need to know to make sure you register your boat correctly. This is especially important when you are getting a…
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?…
Are you ready to take your family and friends out on your vessel for the summer? Has it been far, far too long since you had fun on the water? If that’s the case, now is the time. As of this writing, it’s mid-June. This is the time of year that people think of when…
The Maritime Administration of the United States (Marad) grants waivers of the existing regulations only when your intended purpose doesn’t cause “undue adverse effect” on other operators or shipbuilders. A Marad waiver exempts provisions that may occur under one particular set of circumstances. Primarily, it depends on the use to which you intend to use…