As you work to get your new business off the ground, when you are using ships and boats as part of what you do each day, you will need to follow the protocols and laws set forth by the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG). Under current regulations, all commercial vessels are required to register with the…
When it comes to yacht paperwork, USCG boat owners have an option. Either they pay the boat documentation cost yearly, or they don’t and hope that they never have to establish ownership of their boat in the case of an accident or other issue, is their choice. Having your yacht recorded has several advantages, but…
There might be many reasons why you are interested in taking a look at some ship’s papers. A vessel documentation search can bring some light to important information that you are not aware of, or that is intentionally hidden by its owner due to legal problems. Running a background check can help in many ways…
Owning a boat and sailing sure is a dream for many people who eventually might be able to make it come true. But acquiring a yacht? Learn all about yacht documentation if you happen to be a few of the fortunate ones to get one. To enjoy all the luxury and satisfaction that a luxury…
You’re all ready for your big boat trip. You’ve got everyone together, you’ve got a boat plan, you’ve got the necessary supplies, the weather is fantastic, everything is ready to go. Then, you get on the boat, and… you notice it’s out of fuel. Or, you notice the fuel line has a hole, the engine…
Every journey has a beginning. When you go out on your vessel, you could say the trip begins when you make that walk down the pier, when you get on the boat, or when you cast off from the dock itself. When it comes to vessel documentation, for many vessel owners, the journey begins with…
If you own a boat in the United States, you need to register it with the Coast Guard so that it may legally travel the waterways. If you are not a U.S. citizen but want to operate your boat in U.S. waters, you must process U.S. vessel documentation with the USCG. All boats operating in…
There are many times in vessel ownership that you might feel like you’ve truly accomplished something. The time you close the deal for your vessel is definitely one. When you first take it on the water is another. Perhaps when you finish renovating it to your liking is yet one more. Depending on the use,…
Embark on a secure journey with Vessel Documentation Online as we unveil the best practices for filling out a transfer of ownership form. From legal nuances to practical tips, this guide ensures that the process is not just paperwork but a voyage towards a seamless change of vessel ownership. Why Transfer of Ownership Forms Matter…
If you are afraid that your Coast Guard boat registration may expire, there is no need to freak out since all the information you want can be found here. Keep reading to find out what you need to do to renew your registration and how to make sure that your boat is prepared for the…