FAQs

How Long Does It Take To Ship A Yacht?

The shipping duration can vary depending on the destination, the size of the yacht, and other factors. We’ll provide you with a timeline as part of our proposal to ensure you have a clear understanding of the process.

What Types Of Commercial Cargo Do You Transport?

We transport a wide range of commercial cargo, including heavy machinery, oversized equipment, and more.

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.

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 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.

Where Do You Operate?

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

How Do You Ensure The Safety Of Commercial Cargo During Transport?

Safety is our top priority, and we employ precise planning and handling measures to secure your cargo.

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 Handle Customs And Import/Export Paperwork?

Yes, we take care of all customs requirements on behalf of our clients, making the shipping process smoother and hassle-free. Our dedicated customs team provides advice and guidance on boat customs and VAT.

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 Ensure My Yacht’s Safety During Transport?

Safety is our top priority. We employ specialized equipment and expert teams to guarantee your yacht’s security.