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Small Vessel Reporting System #59827 06/26/2015 05:54 PM
Joined: May 2015 Posts: 7 C CoolChange OP Traveler
OP CoolChange Traveler C Joined: May 2015 Posts: 7	I'm interested in your experience with the Small Vessel Reporting System (SVRS) for visiting USVI from BVI ports. See... https://svrs.cbp.dhs.gov/Default.aspx https://svrs.cbp.dhs.gov/Documents/SVRSFlyer.pdf

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Re: Small Vessel Reporting System CoolChange #59828 06/26/2015 08:03 PM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,989 Likes: 2 St. John, USVI RickG Traveler
RickG Traveler Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,989 Likes: 2 St. John, USVI	Still trying to get our USCG documentation. The queue moves about a day a week. Cheers, RickG

Re: Small Vessel Reporting System RickG #59829 06/27/2015 02:31 AM
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 10,213 GJ, CO S/V Long Overdue sail2wind Traveler
sail2wind Traveler Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 10,213 GJ, CO S/V Long Overdue	Rick, is this like the LBO in the U.S Virgins and SVI?

Re: Small Vessel Reporting System sail2wind #59830 06/27/2015 07:03 AM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 1,277 Saint Thomas, USVI CaptainJay Traveler
CaptainJay Traveler Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 1,277 Saint Thomas, USVI	This is a replacement for the LBO. The old LBO still works but they want everyone to do the small vessel reporting. Charter and commercial boats are not eligible to use it. You still need the customs decal for the vessel for the SVI's. Jay

Re: Small Vessel Reporting System CaptainJay #59831 06/27/2015 10:00 AM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,989 Likes: 2 St. John, USVI RickG Traveler
RickG Traveler Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,989 Likes: 2 St. John, USVI	I just checked and they are processing USCG documentation applications from Feb. 24. We filed March 10. Once we get our USCG documentation we can register for SVRS. Then we can call in or use the web-based system to check in to C&I for USVI and SVI. Cheers, RickG

Re: Small Vessel Reporting System RickG #59832 06/27/2015 10:33 AM
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 10,213 GJ, CO S/V Long Overdue sail2wind Traveler
sail2wind Traveler Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 10,213 GJ, CO S/V Long Overdue	However all on board must be documented, like LBO, correct?

Re: Small Vessel Reporting System sail2wind #59833 06/27/2015 10:59 AM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,989 Likes: 2 St. John, USVI RickG Traveler
RickG Traveler Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,989 Likes: 2 St. John, USVI	Yep, ship's master and passengers can participate, but must be documented via SVRS. You can transfer LBO. Looking forward to it. Cheers, RickG

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