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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 Is The Process For Requesting A Quote?

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

What about the Customs and VAT associated with shipping?

Customs clearance and documentation can be daunting and complex, varying depending on the nature of cargo transported and geographies of where it will end up. Implications of getting this wrong can be costly. Peters & May are experts in Customs & VAT for imports and exports worldwide. Our in-house Customs & VAT Manager is knowledgeable in all current Customs & VAT legislation including Customs Declaration Service. As such our expert is on hand to support you step by step or take the paperwork out of your hands completely so you can rest assured.

What Types Of Commercial Cargo Do You Transport?

We transport a wide range of commercial cargo, including heavy machinery, oversized equipment, and more.

Why Should I Choose Superyacht Transport Over Sailing?

Superyacht transport eliminates the risks associated with sailing, ensures your vessel’s safety, and preserves its pristine condition.

What Services Do You Provide For Cargo Broken Down Into Smaller Sections?

We offer tailored solutions for cargo that doesn’t fit standard parameters.

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.

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.

Can I use my own cradle?

Yes – however, this is subject to our approval and as such we will require technical drawings of the cradle. You will need to make your own arrangements to transport your cradle to the vessel. If you don’t have a cradle and are looking to guarantee the safe shipping of your yacht; Peters & May can assist. Our in-house technical team are experts in bespoke cradle design and maintenance, meaning we can develop a cradle tailored to the exact requirements of your yacht.

Do You Have Experience With Challenging Logistics Situations?

Our track record includes successfully navigating challenging logistics scenarios.

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 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 Do You Ensure The Safety Of Commercial Cargo During Transport?

Safety is our top priority, and we employ precise planning and handling measures to secure your cargo.