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 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.

Do You Offer Insurance For Yacht Transport?

We offer marine cargo insurance to safeguard your yacht during transport. Our experts will guide you through the insurance options available.

Do You Have Experience With Challenging Logistics Situations?

Our track record includes successfully navigating challenging logistics scenarios.

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.

Can You Handle Heavy Lift Cargo?

Yes, we provide heavy lift solutions including voyage and time charter options, coaster transport, semi-submersibles, roll-on docking services, and more.

Do I need insurance?

Generally speaking, annual hull insurance only provides cover for normal boating activities and does not cover transportation. Peters & May are however proudly in partnership with Pantaenius Yacht Insurance as one of the world’s leading yacht insurance brokers. Like Peters & May, Pantaenius are renowned for offering first-class bespoke solutions covering all the insurance needs that our customers require, whether you are looking to transport a Leisure Boat, Racing Yacht, Superyacht or Commercial Cargo. Speak to our experts or request an insurance quote.

What Sets You Apart From Other Racing Yacht Transport Companies?

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

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.

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 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.

What Types Of Yachts Do You Ship?

We specialize in shipping various types of yachts, including sailing yachts, racing yachts, motorboats, superyachts, and commercial boats. We handle a wide range of vessels, ensuring their safe and timely transport.

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

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

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