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 Handle All Types Of Racing Yachts?

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

What Sets Peters & May Apart In The Superyacht Transport Industry?

Our decades of experience, unwavering expertise, and unmatched attention to detail make us the industry leader.

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 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.

Do You Handle Cargo That Doesn’t Fit Standard Containers?

Yes, we are experts in handling out of gauge cargo, offering innovative loading and transportation services.

Can You Handle Heavy Lift Cargo?

Yes, we provide heavy lift solutions including voyage and time charter options, coaster transport, semi-submersibles, roll-on docking services, and more.

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.

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.

Do You Offer Time-Sensitive Transport Solutions For Racing Teams?

Yes, we understand the time-sensitive nature of racing. We work closely with you to ensure your yacht arrives on schedule.

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 happens if there are unforseen changes to the schedule?

While we make every effort to adhere to the agreed-upon schedule, unforeseen circumstances such as weather conditions or port-related issues may cause delays. In the event of any changes, our team will promptly communicate with you, providing real-time updates and alternative solutions. Your satisfaction and the safety of your yacht remain our top priorities.

What Types Of Yachts Do You Ship?

We specialize in shipping various types of yachts, including sailing yachts, racing yachts, motorboats, superyachts, and commercial boats. We handle a wide range of vessels, ensuring their safe and timely transport.