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.

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 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.

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 Your Commercial Cargo Transport Service Apart?

Our expertise, global reach, and commitment to safety make us the premier choice for commercial cargo logistics.

How Do You Ensure Safety And Security In Project Cargo Transport?

Safety is paramount, and our specialist knowledge and experienced team ensure that all logistics solutions are secure.

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.

What Sets You Apart From Other Racing Yacht Transport Companies?

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

How Far In Advance Should I Book Superyacht Transport Services?

It’s recommended to book as early as possible to secure your preferred dates and routes. Contact us to discuss your specific schedule.

How Do You Match Cargo To The Most Suitable Vessel And Logistics Support?

Our experienced experts analyze each cargo piece individually to make the optimal selection.

Do You Offer Insurance For Yacht Transport?

We offer marine cargo insurance to safeguard your yacht during transport. Our experts will guide you through the insurance options available.

What Is The Process For Requesting A Quote?

Contact our team for a customized quote tailored to your cargo transport needs.

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.

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