A boat can have up to five registered owners when it appears in the Canadian Register of Vessels, and this structure allows people to share responsibilities, costs, and long-term plans for the same craft. Use this link if you wish to update your boat ownership. We provide the online forms that help you move through…
A Port of Registry is the official home base recorded on your federally registered boat, the central location tied to its identity under Canadian maritime laws. For owners searching for help with vessel name and port of registry details, our service provides the Transport Canada forms you need so the process can move forward smoothly.…
When you’re ready to enjoy Canada’s waterways, it’s vital to make sure your boat is fully compliant with federal requirements. Our service helps you complete your boat registration in Canada online quickly and easily. Whether you’re operating a fishing boat, a workboat, or a pleasure craft, registration is an essential part of safe and lawful…
There’s something special about being on the water in your own boat. It’s even better when it’s a boat you chose carefully, maybe even one you traveled a long distance to find. Finding the perfect vessel can be tough. Many Canadians look beyond our borders to find the right boat. Importing a boat from the…
How you carry out your documented vessel transfer of ownership will depend on what vessel you’re transferring. Here are the two types of Transport Canada transfers. Documented Vessel Transfer of Ownership To make the sale of a vessel official, at least in administrative terms, you will have to file for a documented vessel transfer of…
Navigating the intricate waters of Canadian vessel registration demands precision and expertise. As boat owners set sail on the path to certification with Transport Canada, the role of vessel documentation search becomes a beacon guiding them through the process. At National Vessel Registry Center, Corp., we delve into the seamless journey from inquiry to certification,…
In Canada, vessel certification is a crucial aspect of boat ownership, ensuring compliance with regulations. According to recent data from Transport Canada, over 12,000 vessels are registered annually, highlighting the significance of proper certification procedures. Transport Canada Certification For Vessels For boat ownership in Canada, especially with motor boats, having the required vessel certification is…
When you are considering purchasing a boat of your own, you might feel a bit overwhelmed by the volume of options out there. Boats can come in a lot of different shapes and sizes, and finding the right make and model for you can require some due diligence. You will want to perform a fair…
Navigating the waters of documentation for a Canadian vessel can seem like charting through a complex maze of maritime laws and regulations. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a new boat owner, understanding the legal requirements for operating your vessel in Canada’s majestic waters is paramount. The foundation of these requirements lies in the necessary…
Pay attention to the process when applying for documentation for a Canadian vessel, since this document will be vital in allowing you to operate your boat at all in national waters. Here’s everything you need to keep in mind. Documentation For a Canadian Vessel In accordance with the Canada Shipping Act of 2001, all vessels…