As a private agency dedicated to handling USCG Documentation processing, the National Documentation Portal understands the challenges and complexities that vessel owners and operators face when dealing with the National Vessel Documentation Center. In an effort to simplify this process, NDP has developed a streamlined system that makes National Vessel Documentation Center procedures more efficient…
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A Hub for American Vessel Documentation
Have you been looking for comprehensive American vessel documentation solutions? Does it seem like it’s much more difficult than it should be to get all of your forms done for your vessel? The National Documentation Portal can assist. Completing vessel documentation has long been considered an arduous task, a chore that most vessel owners dread….
How to Transfer Ownership of a Documented Vessel
Ownership of a documented vessel may be transferred quickly and easily at the Vessel Documentation Center. It is just necessary to produce a photocopy of the Certificate of Documentation in this case. It must include the owners’ signatures, and a copy of the document must be notarized. Then, provide the new owner’s name and address…
Free Documented Vessel Search and More at Our Portal
Have you been looking for a way to find information about a vessel that you can trust? Do you want to buy a vessel but want to know as much as possible before you “pull the trigger?” Of course you do. Buying a vessel, spending good money as well as time to do so, and…
Coast Guard Vessel Registry: Getting On It and Staying There
Are you tired of the cumbersome process of getting your vessel registered with the US Coast Guard? Does it seem like completing your vessel documentation is more of a challenge than it should be? That’s exactly why we designed the National Documentation Portal to help with. Here, we can help you to not just get…
A Guide on the Boat Bill Of Sale in California
The boat bill of sale records the transfer of ownership between two parties trading in watercraft or boating equipment. A legally enforceable document means that if there is a disagreement about the provisions set forth within it, the document will be enforced. In California, if you are a vessel owner, you are probably acquainted with…
The National Documentation Portal: Always Open to Vessel Owners
Do you find it tiring to have to search all over the internet for the vessel documentation forms you need? Are you unsure about exactly which forms you’ll need and when? We created the National Documentation Portal to not just serve as a home of vessel documentation forms, but also as a home of vessel…
Why You May Want or Need Boat Documentation
Have you been considering vessel documentation but aren’t sure if you need it? Have you seen other vessel owners document their boat and just don’t know if it’s the right course for you and your vessel? We can help. We’ve helped many vessel owners to determine whether or not they need boat documentation. Then, if…
How Our United States Coast Guard Documentation Site Can Help
The United States Coast Guard Documentation page on this website is intended to assist USCG boat owners with documenting their vessels. Our website provides you with all the information and tools you need, regardless of whether you are applying for the first time or need to renew your documents. We provide directions that are easy…
Make Important Discoveries with A USCG Documentation Lookup
You are buying a new boat, and want to know more about its history, its previous ownership and any mortgages that were previously taken out upon it. All of this information will be recorded by the US Coast Guard registration program. Therefore you can find out everything that you want to know when you perform…