Form CG-6039 Application for Continious Synopsis Record

What Is Form CG-6039?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on May 1, 2014 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form CG-6039?
A: Form CG-6039 is the Application for Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR).

Q: What is a Continuous Synopsis Record?
A: A Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR) is a document that contains information about a ship's history, ownership, and management.

Q: Who needs to submit Form CG-6039?
A: Shipowners or operators who want to obtain or renew a Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR) need to submit Form CG-6039.

Q: What is the purpose of Form CG-6039?
A: The purpose of Form CG-6039 is to provide the necessary information to obtain or renew a Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR).

Q: What information is required on Form CG-6039?
A: Form CG-6039 requires information about the ship's name, flag, owner, operator, manager, and other relevant details.

Q: How long does it take to process Form CG-6039?
A: The processing time for Form CG-6039 varies, but it typically takes several weeks. It is advisable to submit the application well in advance of the desired start date for the Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR).

Q: What happens after submitting Form CG-6039?
A: After submitting Form CG-6039, the USCG will review the application and process the request for a Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR). If approved, the CSR will be issued.

Q: How long is the Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR) valid?
A: The Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR) is valid for a period of five years.

Q: What should I do if there are changes in the ship's information?
A: If there are changes in the ship's information, the shipowner or operator should submit an updated Form CG-6039 to update the Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR).