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 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.

Can You Handle All Types Of Racing Yachts?

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

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 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.

Can You Assist With Customs And Clearance For Racing Events?

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

What is a customs bonded warehouse?

A customs bonded warehouse is a secure, customs-controlled facility where imported goods can be stored before duties and VAT are paid. Taxes are only paid when the goods are released into free circulation.

How Can I Get A Quote For Racing Yacht Transport?

Getting a quote is easy. Simply reach out to us, and we’ll provide you with a comprehensive proposal tailored to your needs. Feel free to contact us at racing@petersandmay.com or reach out to your local Peters & May office for more information and to begin planning your next racing adventure.

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.

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 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/

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 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.

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