The commercial fishing industry is regulated by the United States Coast Guard and staying compliant with your vessel documentation is an important part of being a responsible fishing business owner. It’s not always easy to complete paperwork and sometimes the process can feel time-consuming and overwhelming. That’s why we’re here. Our services can help make…
If you’re interested in commercial fishing, you probably know about the Port of New Bedford in Massachusetts. Annually, the Port of New Bedford handles millions of pounds of seafood, making it an essential link in the global seafood supply chain. A daily average of one million pounds of seafood enters and leaves the port by…
Fishing is a vital industry for many coastal communities in the United States. However, commercial fishing can be a complex and time-consuming endeavor, especially when it comes to obtaining the necessary permits, including USCG vessel documentation. The process of applying for and renewing commercial fishing permits can be confusing, and it’s easy to miss important…
Just like with a car, truck, or SUV, owning a commercial fishing boat means renewing your documents from time to time. This is important, as current paperwork is a vital part of legally owning and operating a boat and is especially important if you rely on your vessel for your livelihood. If you’re a new…
The economic health of the United States as well as the entire world is significantly impacted by commercial fishing. This business is highly regulated since there is a lot of money to be earned in it. This regulation maintains a healthy level of competition and a safe environment for all commercial anglers. Even though you…
The commercial fishing industry is highly regulated. Regardless of the state you’re in, certain rules and regulations must be followed to safeguard the environment, promote healthy competition, and safeguard the consumer. In order to operate your commercial or industrial fishing business legally and sustainably, obtaining the proper licenses and permits is crucial. So, before you…
Commercial fishing is a big business in many parts of the country and doing so legally is important. For that reason, vessel documentation services will come in handy as you secure the necessary permits to operate. Not only do many people love fishing for a living, but it can be quite lucrative at the same…
The management of a profitable commercial fishing operation is not something that everyone is cut out for. You must be ready to put in long hours at sea, and there will be times when you will be gone for days or even weeks at a time. Because you have to devote such a significant portion…
Do you know why the vessel documentation is required? You must operate a boat with the proper documents. It is about the registration and safety of your ship and the others on the water. There are two types of requirements for vessel documentation. The first type is federal requirements set by USCG (United States Coast…
It’s possible that the United States Coast Guard (USCG) isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think about commercial fishing. You might think of the Coast Guard as part of our armed forces because it is an organization that is responsible for providing protection for American waters and coastal territory. Even though…