Foreign registry for a Canadian vessel is necessary so that the ship can navigate in any water. The International law requires that all merchant ships must be registered. It’s documentation and authorization for any ship to operate. With it, the ship becomes a legal entity. Registration is a process known to document a vessel to…
Insider tips on Canadian Vessel Sharing
The concept of boat sharing is not a new thing. It works like Airbnb. There are many boat rental companies they make it easy for people to rent or even buy boats, or just to help you enjoy a boating experience. It works on the principle of peer-to-peer sharing. People are simply offering up…
See How to License a Vessel in Canada Properly
It is a wonderful feeling when you buy your first luxury boat, yacht, or other pleasure craft. Whether you buy the vessel brand new or get one that is previously owned from a dealer, broker or previous owner does not matter you still get the thrill of having a boat of your own and taking…
The Transport in Canada: Private Boat Charter vs. Join in Tours
The concept of join in tours is built around affordability. There are a lot of people who would love to get a taste of the boating experience but cannot afford private charters. Take note that this is different from boat sharing. Boat sharing is a peer-to-peer boat sharing agreement between the boat owner and…
The Certification for Vessels Over 24 Meters in Length
When you own and operate a large commercial vessel, you take on a great deal of responsibility. You need to make sure your crew and anyone else aboard the ship is safe and taken care of. You also need to make sure everything about your ship is up to current regulations. In Canada, the regulations…
Is a Canadian Vessel a Bad Investment?
So, you’ve been dreaming about buying a boat for ages. You’ve scrimped and saved, checked out the latest models and nearby marinas. But then someone rains on your parade and tells you that buying a Canadian vessel is a bad investment. This is not necessarily the case, but before shelling out all your hard-earned cash, read…
The Benefits to Bareboat Charters in Canada
“Bareboat charters in Canada” can sound odd when a person first hears it, like someone is chartering a completely empty boat so they can drift off into the ocean. It’s actually a great way for owners to get more out of their boats. Purchasing a boat is quite an investment, both in terms of money…
How to Import a Vessel into Canada
Buying a new recreational boat can be a great thrill for you. But actually choosing the boat you want will take some time and effort. There are many choices out there for you today. And it can be worth it to you to take your time, go over your options. And then, see what is…
Can a Canadian Vessel be stored in freshwater and saltwater?
Buying a boat is a good thing. You have this special feeling about it. You might even feel invincible. This is because you are now able to take to the oceans over the weekend, go fishing, or even throw a party in the middle of the ocean. Well, just like a car needs a good…
The Process of Importing a Vessel into Canada is Easy
Purchasing a pleasure boat can be a great addition to your life. It can give you years of enjoyment on the water. You get the opportunity to go out with family and friends and spend hours or even days at sea, enjoying the views, swimming, fishing and doing everything you love about being at sea.…