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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.

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.

Where Do You Operate?

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

Why would a business use bonded warehousing?

Bonded warehousing can help businesses improve cash flow, manage inventory more efficiently and store goods closer to their customers before releasing them for distribution.

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.

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.

What types of businesses benefit from bonded warehousing?

Bonded warehousing is useful for importers, exporters, distributors, manufacturers and businesses moving goods into the UK or EU from international markets.

What Sets You Apart From Other Racing Yacht Transport Companies?

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

What Makes Peters & May The Right Choice For Yacht Shipping?

Peters & May has over 50 years of experience in international logistics and a track record of successfully transporting yachts worldwide. We offer a comprehensive service, handling everything from shipping the yacht itself to equipment, customs, and more. Our clients trust us for our commitment to excellence and passion for the industry.

What is a customs bonded warehouse?

A customs bonded warehouse is a secure, customs-controlled facility where imported goods can be stored before duties and VAT are paid. Taxes are only paid when the goods are released into free circulation.

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.

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.

How Can I Get A Quote For Yacht Shipping?

You can request a quote by contacting us through our website, sending an email, or calling your local Peters & May office. We’ll guide you through the process and provide a competitive quote tailored to your needs.