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Demonstrating title or legal ownershipHow does one demonstrate title to or legal ownership of a vessel registered under the laws of your jurisdiction?>>🔗

Title to or legal ownership of a vessel registered to National Ship Registry (NSR) or Turkish International Ship Registry (TISR) is demonstrated by a ship’s registry certificate obtained from the relevant ship registry.

LiensHow can one determine whether there are any liens recorded over a vessel?>>🔗

Any mortgages recorded over the vessel or other encumbrance are shown on the ship’s registry certificate. Maritime liens are not subject to registry; thus, they could not be determined from the look of the registry certificate, but they can still exist.

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