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FAQs

At Peters & May, we know logistics can be complex. Our FAQ covers everything from yacht shipping and customs clearance to handling dangerous goods and worldwide freight forwarding. If your question isn’t listed here, please get in touch with our team directly.

What Kind Of Documentation And Customs Procedures Do I Need To Be Aware Of When Transporting My Superyacht Internationally?

Our dedicated team will guide you through the necessary documentation and customs processes, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience for you and your superyacht.

What happens if there are unforseen changes to the schedule?

While we make every effort to adhere to the agreed-upon schedule, unforeseen circumstances such as weather conditions or port-related issues may cause delays. In the event of any changes, our team will promptly communicate with you, providing real-time updates and alternative solutions. Your satisfaction and the safety of your yacht remain our top priorities.

What Makes Peters & May The Right Choice For Yacht Shipping?

Peters & May has over 50 years of experience in international logistics and a track record of successfully transporting yachts worldwide. We offer a comprehensive service, handling everything from shipping the yacht itself to equipment, customs, and more. Our clients trust us for our commitment to excellence and passion for the industry.

How Can I Get Started With Your Commercial Cargo Transport Service?

To begin, simply request a quote, and our team will guide you through the process.

How Do You Ensure Safety And Security In Project Cargo Transport?

Safety is paramount, and our specialist knowledge and experienced team ensure that all logistics solutions are secure.

What Services Do You Provide For Cargo Broken Down Into Smaller Sections?

We offer tailored solutions for cargo that doesn’t fit standard parameters.

What Sets Peters & May Apart In The Superyacht Transport Industry?

Our decades of experience, unwavering expertise, and unmatched attention to detail make us the industry leader.

Do I need insurance?

Generally, annual yacht insurance (such as hull & machinery policies) covers normal boating activities but does not include protection during transport.

For yacht shipments, marine cargo insurance can be arranged to protect your yacht while it is being shipped. Peters & May participates in an open cover marine cargo insurance programme to support this.

If you would also like to review or arrange annual yacht ownership insurance, we can introduce you to trusted marine insurance specialists for further advice.

For more information, please visit our Yacht Ownership Insurance page.

Can I Track My Yacht During Transit?

Yes, we provide tracking and monitoring services so you can stay updated on the location and condition of your yacht throughout the shipping process.

Can You Transport My Superyacht To Specific Locations, Or Do You Have Predefined Routes?

We offer both flexibility and predefined routes, ensuring your superyacht reaches its destination no matter where it may be.

What Sets You Apart From Other Racing Yacht Transport Companies?

Our passion for racing, extensive experience, and attention to detail distinguish us.

What Measures Are In Place To Ensure The Safety And Security Of My Superyacht During Transport?

We implement rigorous security measures and use equipment to safeguard your vessel throughout the journey.