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.
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.
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
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Bonded warehousing is useful for importers, exporters, distributors, manufacturers and businesses moving goods into the UK or EU from international markets.
Bonded warehousing can help businesses improve cash flow, manage inventory more efficiently and store goods closer to their customers before releasing them for 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.
Yes. Peters & May participates in an open cover marine cargo insurance programme, which allows us to arrange protection for your yacht while it is being shipped.
This is separate from annual yacht ownership insurance, which provides year-round cover for the vessel itself. While Peters & May does not provide ownership insurance directly, we can introduce clients to trusted marine insurance specialists for further advice.
For more information, please visit our Yacht Ownership Insurance page.