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Yacht Shipping

Setting the industry standard in yacht transport solutions.

Peters & May, the industry’s forefront boat transport solutions provider, exceeds client expectations across the board. We handle vessels from tender-sized boats to impressive 40-meter giants.

Whether your goal is an extended cruise or attending a yachting event, our decades of experience lead us to the right transport solution, aligning with your unique needs, budget, and timeline.

Our exceptional service and vast knowledge let us tailor boat shipping solutions that meet your requirements.

We aren’t just for leisure boats; we’re experts in superyacht shipping and racing yacht transport, meeting their specialized needs with precision.

Shipping the World’s First Floating Eco-Luxury Suite

Shipping the ammonite yacht, first flat rail shipment out of the philippines, dna performance sailing g4 catamaran shipment, 63m flo-flo superyacht shipment – utopia iv, customs and vat.

With many years experience and our very own in-house Customs Manager, we are on hand to guide you through any international trade service operations, and answer any customs / VAT questions you may have.

• Pre shipment Letters of Credit scrutiny and amendment service
• Full Letter of Credit services
• Certificates of origin
• Preparation and presentation of export license application forms

Masts, Spares and equipment transportation

We understand the importance and recognise the unique requirements that the transportation of specialist equipment such as masts, spares and containers need. With our global contacts the team are able to provide the most cost effective and efficient solution to ensure your cargo reaches its destination within your timescales.

• Shipping containers
• Support boats
• Specialist camera equipment
• Urgent spares

Loadmasters

Our expert full time professional Loadmasters with industry approved qualifications and some with 25 years of experience in military maritime logistics deployment are at the centre of our commitment to provide a trusted and personal service.

• Preparation of all loading / discharge equipment
• Manage all loading / discharge operations
• Co-ordination of third parties including divers, ship's crew etc.
• Client point of contact on the day of loading / discharge
• Skills to design lifting gear solutions

Technical Support

Our expert Technical Support Team works alongside our Loadmasters to provide necessary overall support prior to and during all loading and discharge operations. From technical drawings to bespoke cradle designs and welding services, our team will ensure that each loading / discharge is executed safely, efficiently and to industry standards.

• Bespoke cradle design
• Co-ordination of Loadmasters
• Welding fabrication
• Technical diagrams - stow plans, loading / discharge diagrams
• Onsite cradle / equipment maintenance and distribution

Yacht Transport

What our customers say

Where We Operate

Destination variety:.

As a global leader in yacht transportation, we’ve delivered yachts to a diverse array of destinations. From the azure Mediterranean to the serene Caribbean, our clients enjoy the benefits of our expansive reach.

Global Reach

We operate from a multitude of strategic locations worldwide. Our presence spans continents, with offices in Asia, Europe, and North America, guaranteeing easy access to our services.

Why Choose Peters & May

Peters & May is your unrivaled choice for seamless shipping solutions. Our wealth of experience, global reach, and dedication to precision make us the preferred partner for all your shipping requirements. Our team of experts ensures your cargo arrives safely and on time, wherever your destination may be. You can trust Peters & May to deliver excellence every time. Join the ranks of satisfied customers who choose us as their trusted shipping partner.

Passion for Yachts:

Our genuine passion for yachts transcends mere logistics. At Peters & May, we treat every yacht as if it were our own, ensuring the safety and care it deserves.

Sponsorship:

We’re not just a logistics company; we’re an active member of the yachting community. Our sponsorship of prestigious yachting events and regattas is a testament to our deep understanding of the unique needs of yachts and their owners.

Logistics Prowess:

Peters & May’s logistics expertise ensures that your yacht’s journey is managed with unrivaled precision. Our team is dedicated to overseeing every detail, providing the highest standard of service.

Unwavering Commitment

Peters & May’s unwavering commitment to excellence extends far beyond logistics. With us, your yacht’s transport isn’t just a service – it’s a journey of excellence.

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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.

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.

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.

Safety is our top priority. We employ specialized equipment and expert teams to guarantee your yacht’s security.

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World-Class Yacht Transportation & Boat Shipping

Legend Yacht Transport is a premier international logistics provider specialized in custom marine transportation of motor yachts , sailing yachts ,  racing yachts , superyachts , commercial vessels , and more .

Motor Yacht Transport

Sailing yacht transport, superyacht transport, racing boat transport, commercial transport, other vessel transport.

Years of Experience

Clients served, countries covered, satisfaction guaranteed, transport your boat today.

Trust your go-to expert for boat and yacht transport and get stress-free delivery worldwide.

Delivering Excellence Everywhere, Everytime

Among the world’s leading yacht transportation companies, Legend Yacht Transport offers turn key solutions to the marine industry with concierge yacht and boat transport logistics.

We have been trusted by some of the largest global yacht manufacturers, owners, and racers with managing the safe and streamlined delivery of boats and yachts to worldwide destinations, including: North America, Central America, South America, Caribbean, Europe, Mediterranean, Middle East, Asia, Africa, Australia, and more.

A Global Leader In Marine Transport & Logistics

Experienced team.

Legend Yacht Transport possesses significant experience in all aspects of global marine transport and logistics.

Flexibility & Customization

We offer a variety of custom transport and shipping options for the delivery of private and commercial marine vessels.

Integrated Solutions

Comprehensive vessel insurance, logistics tracking, and licensed staff available 24/7--for stress-free delivery worldwide.

Ocean Transportation Knowledge & Resources

Legend Yacht Transport prides itself on making it easy for clients to get their vessel where it needs to be, on-time and on-budget.

We leverage our extensive experience, exceptional loadmaster team, customized freight software, and large network of resources to handle even the most complex logistics challenges.

Class A Insurance

Fully certified staff.

• Expert Loadmasters

In-House Engineers

Large carrier fleet, cradling system, freight software, 24/7 global service, custom transport solutions, dedicated & certified team, on-demand global support, our management team.

The team at Legend Yacht Transport has been trusted by thousands of clients worldwide to provide customized marine logistics and manage the international transport of motorboats , sailboats , raceboats , superyachts and megayachts , and commercial vessels . They are led by some of the most respected professionals in the industry.

David Holley

Jens Meilvang

Chelsea Renn

Christina Ely

Yacht transport & boat delivery services.

For almost 30 years, the team at Legend Yacht Transport has made it easy to transport any yacht or boat, anywhere, anytime. Our experienced logistics team is ready 24/7.

Yacht Transport

• Independent & Trusted
• Fully Insured & Staffed
• Fast & Custom Solutions
• Industry Best Practices
• Less Engine Hours
• Lift-On/Lift-Off & More
• Qualified Team
• Cribbing & Lashing
• Liner & Charter Options
• Live Global Tracking
• Float-On/Float-Off & More
• On-Time & Safe Transport
• Racing Circuit Specialists
• Point-To-Point Delivery
• Heavy Lift & Load Experts
• Licensed & Insured
• Roll-On/Roll-Off & More

Worldwide Service & 24/7 Support

At Legend Yacht Transport , we deliver more than just boats and yachts. We deliver comprehensive logistics management and personal attention with the best customer service in the marine transport sector.

To learn more, see below or call us directly for immediate assistance at +1 (954) 727-8260 .

What kinds of transport do you offer?

Legend Yacht Transport specializes in the ocean transport of marine vessels and equipment. This includes both charter and liner services.

Charter Services Where the vessel is lifted from the water and secured on our custom cradling system aboard deck of one of our charter vessels, which then travels to the assigned port.

Liner Services Where a scheduled sailing is provided on either a container vessel (as Containerized, Out-of-Gauge or Break Bulk) or on a Roll-On/Roll-Off ship as rolling cargo.

Where can I transport my yacht or boat?

Anywhere. Legend Yacht Transport is a leading global shipping and logistics company serving the marine industry as well as private yacht and boat owners, operators, and captains. Our large fleet network and shipping infrastructure provides access to all the world's premier ports and cruising grounds throughout North America, Central America, South America, Caribbean, Europe, Mediterranean, Middle East, Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Islands.

Why choose Legend Yacht Transport?

As one of the most trusted, forward-thinking, and client-focused yacht transporters in the industry, Legend Yacht Transport has the expertise and resources to make transporting your vessel easy and affordable.

What payment methods do you accept?

Legend Yacht Transport accepts ACH and wire transfer.

If You Have Questions We're Here

Need help planning a transport or just need some guidance? Our team is happy to assist.

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