Return to Europe with Confidence

Dubai to Mediterranean & Northern Europe Yacht Transport

Regular sailings from Dubai’s Port Rashid connect directly with leading Mediterranean and Northern European ports, providing a safe, reliable, and expertly managed route back to Europe.

Your Route Back to Europe — Made Simple

With a dedicated loading point at Port Rashid, Peters & May offers frequent sailings to key ports across the Mediterranean and Northern Europe.
This includes destinations such as Genoa, Marmaris, Porto Marghera, Palma, Southampton, Antwerp, and Gdansk.
While schedules primarily reflect charter sailings, we also provide flexible liner options to accommodate yachts of every size and type.

Gdansk

Strategic Baltic loading point — ideal for yachts departing Poland, Scandinavia and Northern Europe.

Antwerp

Central European load port offering efficient customs clearance and road access to Northern Europe.

Southampton

Trusted UK base for yacht load-outs and preparation — managed directly by Peters & May’s global operations team.

Genoa

Major Mediterranean hub offering efficient customs clearance and seamless road access across Central and Southern Europe.

Port
Marghera

Strategic Northern Italian load port with streamlined customs handling and excellent overland links to Central and Eastern Europe.

Marmaris

Key Eastern Med destination with full-service marinas and easy access to the Turkish Riviera and Aegean islands.

Port Rashid

Dubai’s historic deep-water port offering efficient yacht handling, smooth customs procedures, and direct access to the city’s marinas and waterfront districts.

Sailing Schedules

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LILA MUMBAI

Loading From

01/11/2025 to
15/11/2025
Jebel Ali/Port Rashid
Suez Canal+15 Days
Marmaris+5 Days
Genoa+3 Days

Exceeding Expectations in Bespoke Yacht Logistics

For over 50 years, Peters & May has delivered trusted yacht transport services backed by a global network, specialist knowledge, and personal care. From lifting and cradling to customs and delivery, every detail is handled with precision.

  • Regular sailings from Dubai to the Mediterranean & Northern Europe

  • Flexible heavy-lift and liner services to meet different yacht requirements

  • Certified lifting, lashing, and cradle systems

  • In-house surveyors and yacht-handling experts

  • Customs, documentation, and marine insurance assistance

  • Planet Mark Certified (Sustainable Practices)

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From Port to Port — Simplified Yacht Shipping

  1.  Enquiry & Quote — Share your yacht details for a tailored rate and sailing options.

  2.  Preparation — Our team advises on lifting requirements, cradle setup, and documentation for EU/UK arrival procedures.

  3.  Loading & Voyage — Specialist teams manage the lifting, securing, and transportation of your yacht using certified gear and systems.

  4.  Arrival & Handover — Upon arrival, our local experts oversee the discharge, assist with customs formalities, and coordinate any onward logistics.

All managed by the same trusted Peters & May team — wherever you are in the world.

Speak to the Team

Our team is is here to assist you with any questions you may have. Feel free to get in touch with them anytime!

Jack McCarthy

General Manager - Dubai

 
  • Sales  & 
  • Operations
  • Dubai

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We offer weekly services between the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, and Dubai, supported by both charter vessels and liner options. This allows us to provide regular, flexible solutions throughout the year.

We handle all Dubai shipments through Port Rashid and Jebel Ali, depending on the vessel and operational requirements.

Common Mediterranean discharge ports include:

  • Genoa

  • Marmaris

  • Porto Marghera

  • Palma de Mallorca

Other ports may also be available depending on schedules.

Regular discharge options include:

  • Southampton

  • Antwerp

  • Gdansk


Additional ports can be considered depending on the shipping plan.

Transit times vary depending on the destination and vessel type, but as a guide:

  • Dubai → Mediterranean: approx. 2–3 weeks

  • Dubai → Northern Europe: approx. 3–4 weeks
    Exact timings will be confirmed at the time of booking.

Yes. We guide you through the required customs procedures for EU and UK arrival, including temporary admission, import documentation, and any local requirements at your chosen discharge port.

 

Absolutely. We can ship tenders, RIBs, containers, and equipment alongside your yacht, subject to available space and operational approval.

The earlier you book, the better — this gives us the best opportunity to secure space and tailor the most suitable shipping solution for your yacht.
While early planning (several months ahead) is ideal, we’re also happy to help with last-minute bookings, so please always get in touch whenever you’re ready.