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.

Where Do You Operate?

We operate globally, ensuring your superyacht reaches its destination safely and efficiently.

What types of businesses benefit from bonded warehousing?

Bonded warehousing is useful for importers, exporters, distributors, manufacturers and businesses moving goods into the UK or EU from international markets.

Why Should I Choose Superyacht Transport Over Sailing?

Superyacht transport eliminates the risks associated with sailing, ensures your vessel’s safety, and preserves its pristine condition.

Do You Have Experience With Challenging Logistics Situations?

Our track record includes successfully navigating challenging logistics scenarios.

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.

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.

What is the role of a Load Master?

As the face of Peters & May our Loadmasters are at the centre of all marine logistics. Dealing with port staff, stevedores and agents worldwide; they have a wealth of experience in bespoke logistics. Loadmasters are responsible for

Preparing all required loading and discharge equipment
Overseeing and managing load and discharge operations
Co-ordinating third parties including divers, ship crews, surveyors etc.

To learn more about the team who load your yachts.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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