Yacht and ship registration You can register your yacht or ship from anywhere in the world without you or your vessel needing to presented in the chosen jurisdiction. The main purpose of registration is to provide proof of ownership. All vessels are required to be registered correctly to be able to sail in international waters. There are a number of factors to consider when choosing a jurisdiction, including the beneficial owner’s country of residence and where the vessel is to sail. Various documents must be presented for registration purposes, including the following: - Proposed name of vessel - Original Bill of Sale - Certified true copy of Certificate of Incorporation - Original Certificate of Tonnage - Certified true copy of Director’s passport (if vessel is owned by a company) - Declaration of the purpose and use of vessel.
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