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Tagged: Certificate of Registry

Getting a Certificate of Registry for a Boat

Certificate of Registry

As the summer months wind down, there is still some time to get another boat trip or two in. Whether you plan to launch nearby, or you will be traveling a bit to take your vessel out, the urge to get some more time in with your boat is understandable. Of course, before you head…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | May 10, 2024

in Register a Boat  

What to Do After You Get Certification for Vessels Over 24 Meters

certification for vessels over 24 meters

Once you get Canadian certification for vessels over 24 meters, the world is essentially yours. Like essentially all other boat certifications, it can be a pain to get. That’s why you should use the professionals at the Canadian Vessel Registry. They have the kind of know how that makes getting the right certification easy. You…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 20, 2023

in Boat Registration, National Vessel Registry  

The Cost of a Vessel Certificate of Registry in Canada

Certificate of Registry

Registering your vessel to travel through Canadian waters is essential, regardless of whether you intend to use it as a pleasure vessel or as a commercial ship. Most people who purchase yachts and boats in Canada will need this documentation when they are travelling in international waters, or moving the boat from its original port…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 20, 2023

in Boat Registration, National Vessel Registry  

Why You Need a Certificate of Registry in Canada

certificate of registry in Canada

All vessels that are used and operated in Canadian waters are required to be registered or licensed. The Canada Shipping Act of 2001 calls for all waterborne craft to be registered by the Canadian Register of Vessels, an agency under the umbrella of Transport Canada. It is a legal obligation that enables the owner of…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 2, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

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