Are you looking for the forms you need to apply for your Transport Canada boat documentation? Here at our vessel documentation portal we have all the applications that you might need. Vessel Documentation Portal It’s always going to be very important to stay on top of all your boat documentation, since if you don’t, you…
Some people want to live on their boat while enjoying the great outdoors. Typically, in Canada, this is done for vacation or weekend purposes. However, there are still those lovers of nature who wish to make their boat their home. Usually, you won’t be allowed to stay onboard all year long unless you moor your…
Processing a vessel transfer of ownership can be somewhat disorienting amidst all the other things that come with the sale of a boat, so we want you to have help available throughout. Here at the National Vessel Registry Center, you will find everything you need to file for the transfer. Carrying Out a Vessel Transfer…
If you are the owner of a registered pleasure craft, you’ll find your boat much easier in case it is lost or stolen. The registration number, which is displayed on the boat’s hull as a hull identification number (HIN), allows the police to more easily locate the vessel. You can also do some things yourself…
Selling or buying a vessel in Alberta, Canada, requires a well-crafted bill of sale to protect the interests of both parties involved. As a third-party agency specializing in Canadian Vessel Registration, National Vessel Registry Center, Corp. understands the significance of a robust Alberta Bill of Sale. In this article, we present top tips and expert…
Is it time for your boat licence renewal? Do you need to renew your vessel registration? We have all the Transport Canada documentation renewal forms for you to quickly submit them. Renewing Your Vessel Documentation Whether you are processing your vessel registration or pleasure boat licence renewal, you are going to need to submit a…
If you’re buying a boat in Canada, you may wonder if transferring a boat to BC or a licence number is the better way to go or if you should opt for boat registration. When you purchase a pleasure craft, it’s better to register the vessel, as it gives you legal title. A licence transfer…
The Canada Shipping Act plays a vital role in regulating and governing maritime activities within Canadian waters. As a signatory to various international conventions and agreements, Canada is committed to upholding global maritime standards. In this article, we will explore how it aligns with international obligations and ensures compliance with key international maritime regulations. With…
When engaging in a transaction involving the sale of a vessel in Alberta, understanding the tax implications associated with the vessel bill of sale is essential. Depending on the specifics of the transaction and the type of vessel being sold, various taxes may come into play. In this article, we will explore the tax implications…
If you’re a boat owner in British Columbia, Canada, one of the essential requirements to legally operate your vessel is to obtain a boat license. The process may seem overwhelming at first, but fear not! In this comprehensive guide, National Vessel Registry Center, Corp. will walk you through the step-by-step process of obtaining a boat…