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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 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.

Can You Transport Multiple Racing Yachts For A Team Or Event?

We have the capacity to transport multiple yachts, making us a reliable choice for events and racing teams.

How Can I Get A Quote For Yacht Shipping?

You can request a quote by contacting us through our website, sending an email, or calling your local Peters & May office. We’ll guide you through the process and provide a competitive quote tailored to your needs.

What Sets Your Commercial Cargo Transport Service Apart?

Our expertise, global reach, and commitment to safety make us the premier choice for commercial cargo logistics.

How Do I Prepare My Yacht For Shipping?

We’ll provide you with a comprehensive proposal that outlines the entire process from dockside to delivery, demonstrating the equipment and methods we’ll use. Our experts will guide you on the necessary preparations and handling of your yacht.

What Type Of Cargo Does Your Project Cargo Transport Service Handle?

We handle a wide range of commercial cargo, including out-of-gauge items, break bulk, and heavy lift cargo.

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

Contact our forwarding team at projectcargo@petersandmay.com or reach out to your local office to discuss how we can meet your cargo transport requirements.

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.

Do You Handle Cargo That Doesn’t Fit Standard Containers?

Yes, we are experts in handling out of gauge cargo, offering innovative loading and transportation services.

What about the Customs and VAT associated with shipping?

Customs clearance and documentation can be daunting and complex, varying depending on the nature of cargo transported and geographies of where it will end up. Implications of getting this wrong can be costly. Peters & May are experts in Customs & VAT for imports and exports worldwide. Our in-house Customs & VAT Manager is knowledgeable in all current Customs & VAT legislation including Customs Declaration Service. As such our expert is on hand to support you step by step or take the paperwork out of your hands completely so you can rest assured.

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.