Southampton
UNITED KINGDOM
Team United Kingdom
Find your local representative below
Andrew Pickering
Sales UK
UK
Andrew is Sevenstar’s client service star performer! His amiable communications skills and eye for detail makes your yacht transportation a smooth and happy ride leaving you to relax in the knowledge your vessel is being looked after. Andrew is responsible for UK clients transporting their yachts worldwide.
Direct contact
Dave Starkey
Trade Manager: Continent to Mediterranean
UK
Dave is a well appreciated member of the Sevenstar UK team in Southampton. Experienced in both Liner specialist transports and chartering on our own vessels, Dave has worked for large shipping carriers making his knowledge and relationships valuable to Sevenstar. He is currently responsible for yacht transports to and from Northern Europe and Mediterranean.
Direct contact
Port information
Port agent
Port agent / customs broker
Wainwright Bros. Ltd
Add; Bowling Green House, 1 Orchard Place, SO14 3PX SOUTHAMPTON, GREAT BRITAIN
Phone: +44 23 80223671
Fax: +44 23 80330880
E-mail: agency@wainwrightgroup.com
Contact: Mr James Comber
E-mail: j.comber@wainwrightgroup.com
Phone: +44 77 111 666 49
Customs agent at Southampton export:
Cartwright CS Ltd
Contact
Mr Chris Long
chris@cartwrightcs.com
+44 7752 464 265
Customs agent at Southampton import:
Penguin shipping
Unit 6 Belbins Business Park, Cupernham Lane, Romsey, Hants SO51 7JF, UK
+44 1794 830 555
+44 1794 830 838
penguin@penguin-shipping.co.uk
Contact
Mr Stephen Graham
stephen@penguin-shipping.co.uk
Customs documentation
The following documents are required for customs:
A copy of the registration papers of the yacht
A Certificate of Ownership (Purchase invoice/Bill of Sale or other)
Documentation of VAT paid or exempt status of the yacht as applicable.
A copy of the page of owner's passport with photo
We need the following information for yachts coming into the UK from non-EEC countries:
Length of time yacht plans to stay in the UK.
The yacht's final destination.
Passage plan of the yacht to reach that destination
A yacht purchased outside the EEC and now being permanently imported into the EEC will be liable for duty and tax. In such cases, we require documentation of its purchase value so that Customs can calculate the duty and tax. Cost: £ 125.00 for yachts imported either on a temporary or permanent basis.
Access to the port
Loading/discharging usually takes place in the Eastern Dock on berths 42/43/46 in Ocean Dock. BY SEA: Southampton Eastern Dock lies on the junction of the River Test and the Itchen River BY ROAD: M27 follow Southampton Exit to Docks/Waterfront. The Eastern Dock is located next to Ocean Village Marina and is accessible through DOCK GATE 4. Western Dock is accessible via the M271 and DOCK GATE 20.
Marina information
Closest marinas to the Port of Southampton
Ocean Village Marina
Phone: +44 2380229385
Fax +44 2380233515
E-mail: oceanvillage@mdlmarinas.co.uk
VHF Channel 80
Shamrock Quay Marina
Phone: +44 2380229461
Fax: +44 2380213808
E-mail: shamrockquay@mdlmarinas.co.uk
VHF Channel 80
Town Quay Marina
Phone: +44 2380234397
Fax: +44 2380235302
VHF Channel 80