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Kris Caren

Sales USA

USA West Coast

Kris started his career working in Amsterdam, Spain and the Monaco office for the Spliethoff Group, Sevenstar's parent company. In 2014, Kris moved to San Francisco to support the North and Central American yacht transport markets. He speaks fluently French, English and Spanish.

Direct contact

• kris@sevenstar-usa.com
• +1.415.316.3072

Astrid Schulte

Sales USA

USA East Coast

Astrid is a valuable Dutch asset to the international team in Palm Beach, Florida. She is very focused and conscientious in her work combined with her open personality makes her a great contact for her clients. She is responsible for the USA, Australia and Asia yacht transport market.

Direct contact

• astrid@sevenstar-usa.com
• +1.561.465.0106
• +1.561.906.3891

Uta Scarlata

Sales USA

USA East Coast

Uta Scarlata established Sevenstar Yacht Transport’s USA presence with the successful launch of our Florida office in 2005. For more than a decade, Uta has overseen the USA, Caribbean and European yacht transport markets. Uta’s experience and passion for her clients will ensure you and your yacht receive first class service throughout the transportation process.

Direct contact

• uta@sevenstar-usa.com
• +1.561.465.0103
• +1.561.309.8333

Ben Hardy

Sales USA East Coast

USA East Coast

Direct contact

• b.hardy@sevenstar-usa.com
• 1-401-341-0947

Valerio Del Becaro

Sales Monaco

Monaco

Valerio is Sevenstar’s multi lingual power house based in Monaco. He has been transporting yachts for the past 20 years making him a great source of knowledge to clients and colleagues and specialist in the Italian - French Riviera, USA and all other exotic destinations worldwide.

Direct contact

• vdb@sevenstar-yacht-transport.com
• +377 97707535

Alisha Hickling

Sales New Zealand

New Zealand

Alisha is an important contact for Sevenstar in the Pacific. She maintains a wide network of contacts in New Zealand and beyond which she helps her in leveraging to clients’ benefit. In her personal and professional life she is known to be a very lively, full of energy character.

Direct contact

• alisha@sevenstar-newzealand.com
• +64 93023753

Julia Sebastiani

Sales Germany

Germany

Julia looks after our German clients who are transporting their yachts Worldwide. She operates within the German Sevenstar team and can frequently be found at one of our boat shows.

Direct contact

• j.sebastiani@bremer-lloyd.com
• +49 421 80718273

Wiebke Bokelmann-Ratha

Trade Manager: USA East to USA West & Asia v.v

Transatlantic

Wiebke started working at the Amsterdam head office in June 2013 and developed the Transatlantic trade out of Northern Europe from scratch. As from July 2017 she was based in the Singapore office to develop the local market and to support the Sevenstar team in Asia. When she moved back in 2019 she took over the transatlantic trade and is running the USA East to West & Asia trade since 2021.

Direct contact

• w.bokelmann@sevenstar.nl
• +31204488643
• +31651175753

Nic Kühne

Trade Manager: Transatlantic Yacht Logistics

The Netherlands

Nic Kühne is based at our Amsterdam headquarters, where he brings over a decade of experience in the shipping industry and a real passion for making things run smoothly. He’s the go-to person for moving yachts across the Atlantic, whether they’re heading to Europe, the U.S., or the Caribbean. With a hands-on approach and a friendly, can-do attitude, Nic is known for going the extra mile to ensure every shipment is handled with care and precision. His deep industry knowledge and commitment to service make him a trusted partner for clients around the world.

Direct contact

• n.kuehne@sevenstar.nl
• +31204488694