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…
If you live in Canada, you already know why boating is a popular pastime. With Canada’s beautiful scenery, you can’t help but get addicted to boating activities. However, before you embark on a journey, you need to make sure you meet the country’s boat regulations and take care of your boat license in BC and…
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…
When engaging in a transaction involving the sale of personal property in Alberta, a well-drafted bill of sale is essential. It serves as a legally binding document that outlines the terms and conditions of the sale, protecting both the buyer and the seller. However, there are common mistakes that people make when drafting an Alberta…
Renewing your boating license is an important task to ensure legal compliance and continued enjoyment of your boat in British Columbia (BC). Understanding the renewal process is crucial for a smooth experience and for avoiding any potential issues. In this article, we will guide you through the renewal process for a boating license in BC,…