USCG documentation search is a vital tool for many vessel owners like you. This tool can provide you access to important boat information and documents. The USCG National Vessel Documentation Center (NVDC) maintains a database of all documented vessels. But you can use our service to search by vessel name or documentation number. Accessing Vital…
As of this writing, it’s August. Yes, that means that in many places, summer is still in full swing. The days are warm, the sun high in the sky, and it may seem like summer lasts forever. However, one look at the foliage will tell you that’s not the case. Autumn is almost here, and…
Owning a vessel requires a lot of form filling and paperwork, and if you happen to sell your boat, or want to transfer it to another person, then you will need to apply for a transfer of ownership certificate. This type of documentation will show the Coast Guard that you have completed a transfer, and…
In today’s fast-paced digital era, the maritime industry is witnessing a significant shift towards digital transformation. Online platforms and technologies are revolutionizing various aspects of the industry, including vessel documentation. As a private agency dedicated to USCG documentation processing, the National Documentation Portal understands the importance of embracing digital advancements. In this article, we will…
Has something happened with your vessel and you aren’t sure what to do next? Was there a change in your life and you don’t know how to square it with your boat documentation? These are the kinds of situations that we created the National Documentation Portal to be able to help vessel owners with. Here,…
Have you been thinking it may be time to renew your USCG documentation? Are you worried you’ll miss the deadline? Have you missed the deadline? To continue using your vessel how you want, USCG documentation (sometimes referred to as USCG license renewal even though it isn’t exactly the same thing) is important. We can help. …
As a private agency specializing in USCG Documentation processing, the National Documentation Portal understands the importance of a smooth and efficient US Coast Guard documentation renewal process. In this article, we will delve into the ins and outs of USCG documentation renewal, providing valuable information and tips to ensure a seamless experience. Simplify the process…
If you do not want to be implicated in problematic situations, it is important to know every step of a boat transaction before getting yourself involved in one. One of those steps is of course the vessel bill of sale. This article will then explain how to write one, what information should be included in…
Are you tired of having to renew your documentation year after year? Does each attempt to complete the necessary paperwork feel more challenging than the last? Vessel documentation renewal may be an essential task, but it doesn’t have to be a tedious chore. Our national vessel documentation center makes it easier than ever to not…
Are you considering documenting your vessel? Did you already document your vessel but lost your Certificate of Documentation? Do you need a form CG 1258? We designed the National Documentation Portal to be a place where vessel owners can go to find all of the forms they might need at any leg of their vessel…