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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.

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.

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.

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.

Can You Handle All Types Of Racing Yachts?

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

How Can I Get Started With Your Project Cargo Transport Service?

Contact our forwarding team at projectcargo@petersandmay.com or reach out to your local office to discuss how we can meet your cargo transport requirements.

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 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.

How much will it cost to ship my yacht?

Costs for transporting a yacht are based on numerous factors making it difficult to provide a reliable quote without certain information. Factors influencing pricing range from yacht dimensions and shipping destinations, to seasonality and requirements for added services such as divers, insurance and surveys. To learn more read our guide to yacht transport pricing or submit your details to speak to our experts and request a quote.

Can bonded warehousing help with EU distribution?

Yes. Goods can be imported into the EU, stored in a bonded warehouse and then released as required for onward delivery across Europe. This can reduce the need for multiple individual shipments and separate customs clearances.

How Far In Advance Should I Contact You Before A Race?

It’s best to contact us as early as possible to ensure a seamless logistics plan.

What Sets You Apart From Other Racing Yacht Transport Companies?

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

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.