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.

Can I use my own cradle?

Yes – however, this is subject to our approval and as such we will require technical drawings of the cradle. You will need to make your own arrangements to transport your cradle to the vessel. If you don’t have a cradle and are looking to guarantee the safe shipping of your yacht; Peters & May can assist. Our in-house technical team are experts in bespoke cradle design and maintenance, meaning we can develop a cradle tailored to the exact requirements of your yacht.

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 Is The Role Of Your In-House Technical Team?

Our in-house Technical Team plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe, efficient loading and discharge of your cargo. Comprising specialists like a Technical Superintendent and a Welding Fabricator, the team collaborates closely with our global Loadmasters. They design bespoke cradles, coordinate operations, and produce essential technical diagrams to ensure every aspect of the cargo handling meets stringent industry standards. Their expert support guarantees that our operations run smoothly and reliably, providing you with confidence throughout the transportation process.

More info at https://www.petersandmay.com/guide/technical-support/

Can You Assist With Customs And Clearance For Racing Events?

Yes, we handle all customs requirements, ensuring a smooth entry to the race location.

How Do You Match Cargo To The Most Suitable Vessel And Logistics Support?

Our experienced experts analyze each cargo piece individually to make the optimal selection.

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.

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.

How Far In Advance Should I Book Superyacht Transport Services?

It’s recommended to book as early as possible to secure your preferred dates and routes. Contact us to discuss your specific schedule.

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.

Can You Handle All Types Of Racing Yachts?

Absolutely. We’re equipped to transport yachts of all sizes and classes.

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.

Do You Offer Time-Sensitive Transport Solutions For Racing Teams?

Yes, we understand the time-sensitive nature of racing. We work closely with you to ensure your yacht arrives on schedule.

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