Keeping your boat safe is important. In Canada, you’ll need a Canadian vessel registration to get it insured or register it with the local authorities. If you need to buy, sell, or transfer ownership of your boat, you will also need a Canadian Boat Registration document and an official number for your boat. These documents…
Boating is incredibly popular in Canada, with over 8 million participants enjoying this recreational activity. But obtaining the necessary permits, licenses, and Transport Canada boat registration can be challenging, especially for newcomers. That’s where an online service like the National Vessel Registry Center can help. This article will highlight the many reasons why you should…
As a boat owner in Canada, you could find yourself in a situation where the law requires you to demonstrate ownership of your vessel at some point. Writing a Transport Canada Boat Bill of Sale provides the necessary transfer documentation. It enables both parties involved in the transaction to ensure that everything has been agreed…
In 2001, the Canada Shipping Act was introduced in order to finally update and redefine maritime regulations for Canadian boats. The Canada Shipping Act of 2001 is a piece of legislation that most vessel owners in the country should be aware of, so let’s go over what it entails and how to properly comply with…
In today’s digital world, your address is more than just the place you call home. It’s also an important piece of personal information that needs to be updated regularly so you can access services, receive packages and stay in touch with friends. Now that rents and mortgages are constantly changing and people are looking to…
When you are looking to purchase or sell a boat in Canada, there is a little more to the process than just money passing hands. In order to claim a boat change of ownership to yourself after buying one, you must complete a boat ownership transfer in Canada. This requires transferring the boat’s identification numbers…
You just got a new boat? Congratulations? Are you intending to use it for any commercial or non-recreational purposes? You’ll need to get your boat registration in Manitoba in order. Here’s how you do this. Boat Registration in Manitoba Filing for boat documentation is a must for most boat owners ever since the Canada Shipping…
Imagine the freedom of exploring Canada’s beautiful waterways while earning extra income. You can do this by renting out your boat as a bareboat charter! But first, you need the correct permits and licenses from Transport Canada. In this blog post, we’ll explain what a bareboat charter in Canada is, the permits and licenses you…
Need to transfer your boating license to Transport Canada? Worried about keeping your personal information safe online? You’re right to be cautious! Protecting your identity is crucial. At the National Vessel Registry Center Corp., we take data security and privacy seriously. Our secure online platform uses SSL encryption to safeguard your information throughout the Vessel…
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…