Norfolk
USA EAST COAST
Team North America East
Find your local representative below
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.
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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.
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Nic Kühne
Trade Manager: Mediterranean to USA & Caribs v.v.
The Netherlands
Nic is the youngster in our Amsterdam Headquarter, but don’t underestimate his knowledge or dedication to the job. Sharp and committed he holds the responsibility for everything that floats between The Med, United States and the Caribbean.
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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.
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Kris Caren
Sales USA
USA East 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.
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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.
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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.
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About Norfolk
Norfolk, VA is a beautiful and unique area to explore by boat. With its miles of coastline, Norfolk offers a variety of activities for boaters. From fishing to sailing, there is something for everyone. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including dolphins, sea turtles, and seabirds. The waters of Norfolk are also home to a variety of shipwrecks, making it a great spot for diving and exploring. With its stunning views and diverse marine life, Norfolk is a great place to explore by boat.
Seven places of interest
Norfolk Botanical Garden - A stunning display of over 30 gardens and collections of plants from around the world.
Nauticus - A maritime science museum and interactive learning center.
Chrysler Museum of Art - A world-class art museum with a collection of over 30,000 works.
Virginia Zoo - A family-friendly zoo with over 500 animals from around the world.
MacArthur Memorial - A museum and research center dedicated to the life and legacy of General Douglas MacArthur.
Norfolk Naval Shipyard - A historic naval shipyard with a rich history of shipbuilding and repair.
Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center - A world-class aquarium and marine science center with over 800 species of animals.
Why ship with Sevenstar
Sevenstar Yacht Transport is the world’s leading provider of yacht transport services worldwide. Our global spread of destinations provides access to the world’s premier ports and cruising grounds. We also transport yachts to and from Norfolk, VA.
Our experienced team of professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality of service and safety for your yacht. We understand the importance of your yacht and the need for a safe and secure transport, so we use the latest technology and equipment to ensure that your yacht is transported safely and securely to its destination.
We offer a variety of services, including water-to water service, worldwide customs clearance and handling of cargo, marine cargo insurance and roundtrip solutions. With our worldwide network of agents and partners, we are able to provide the most efficient and cost-effective yacht transport solutions in Norfolk, VA.
At our company, we have an in-house team to handle operations and over 120 of our own transport vessels. This means that we take full responsibility for the care of your yacht and do not outsource to external contractors. To ensure the safety of your yacht during loading, transit, and unloading, we use custom-made, certified cradles and lashing systems. A skilled Sevenstar loadmaster will be present during the entire loading and unloading process to oversee the handling of your yacht.
During the voyage, you will receive regular updates on the progress of the transporter. Your yacht will be kept locked for the entire trip and only accessed by authorized personnel for daily inspections. Upon completion of the transfer, the keys and documentation will be given directly to you or a nominated representative, and not to anyone else.
Whether you are looking for a one-time transport or a long-term solution, Sevenstar Yacht Transport is the perfect choice for all your yacht transport needs to Norfolk, VA. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can meet your yacht transport needs.