In the event of a vessel being registered with Transport Canada, it is compulsory that said vessel have what is known as an authorized representative. If you happen to be the sole owner, this can be yourself; if the vessel is owned by multiple parties, someone will need to be selected as the authorized representative.…
Government-owned vessels can also be registered with Transport Canada. In order to obtain registration, a form is known as Form 17 – Application for the Registration of a Government Ship, under the Canada Shipping Act, 2001, Subsection 46 (3) will need to be completed. This document requires a significant amount of information about the vessel…
Canadian Vessel Registry Center makes Form 1 – Application for Registry easy. Our simple-to-use online portal allows you to submit your documentation in a painless, accurate manner. Whether you’re applying for first-time registration or seeking renewal, the Canadian Vessel Registry can help get you there. Take a moment to explore our website and see what…
If you’re currently awaiting a Certificate of Registration for your vessel from Transport Canada, but you’re interested in selling your boat to a buyer in a foreign nation, or you need to move it for another reason, you may think you’re out of luck. With a Form 9 – Application for Provisional Certificate of Registry,…
Your vessel is an expensive investment. For that reason, it is vital that you protect it against theft and other external factors. Because your boat can be easily stolen, it is a good idea to apply for vessel registration in Canada. Having your boat registered will help government agencies to identify your boat in case of an…
To ensure that your boat or yacht is documented properly and legally, you need to submit all documents to the proper authorities. But submission to the National Vessel Registry is not as easy as you think it is. Several types of documentation must be provided, so your boat will be properly licensed and insured. You…
Boat ownership is very exciting and full of promise. However, as you probably know already, there is definitely some paperwork that comes with this, and it can easily get intimidating. Don’t worry, though, because that’s what we at the National Vessel Registry Center Corp are here for. Let’s take a look at the Canadian vessel…
Canada is known for its scenic and diverse landscape, which offers an abundance of boating destinations for both locals and tourists. From crystal clear lakes to breathtaking waterfalls and stunning mountain ranges, there are plenty of Canadian boating destinations to explore. In this guide, we’ll introduce you to some of the best lakes and waterways…
Getting a Canadian Pleasure Craft License for the first time can be hard, especially if you don’t know how the process works. Thankfully, there are private services such as the National Vessel Registry that can help you navigate through the complexities of the application process and ensure that you receive your license in a timely…
Abandoned boats in Ontario can be a challenge for communities, and it is important to understand the proper protocol for dealing with them. These boats can pose safety hazards, as well as environmental risks if they are not handled properly. In this blog, we will discuss what to do with abandoned boats in Ontario, including…