Port Louis
MAURITIUS
Team Port Louis
Find your local representative below
Peter Staalsmid
Trade Manager: Europe & USA to Australia, New Zealand and Asia v.v
The Netherlands
Peter is possibly the most likable sales person you’ll ever meet. He loves to be around people and has built on great client relationships in his 20+ years of experience in yacht transport. Peter is responsible for the Asian and Australian - New Zealand yacht transports.
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Jan Maarten Boissevain
Commercial Director
The Netherlands
Jan Maarten has a long standing career in shipping and yacht transport. Heading up the Commercial Team in Amsterdam he is keen on getting every detail right for clients at all times. This makes him a highly valued person in the company.
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Jon Hurley
Sales UK
UK
Jon has worked in pretty much every aspect of shipping with over 28 years of experience. Starting at the age of 16 in import Customs clearance this has imbedded a constant sense of urgency and accuracy in his work. Jon is a senior member of the Sevenstar Liner Specialist Team.
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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 Port Louis
Port Louis, Mauritius is a truly unique and beautiful destination for sailing. Located in the Indian Ocean, the area is surrounded by stunning coral reefs and crystal clear waters. The area is also home to a variety of marine life, including dolphins, turtles, and whales. The warm climate and gentle breezes make it an ideal spot for sailing.
The area is also known for its unique cultural heritage. The city of Port Louis is a melting pot of cultures, with influences from India, Africa, and Europe. Visitors can explore the city's vibrant markets, colorful temples, and historic buildings.
The area is also known for its excellent sailing conditions. With its calm waters and steady winds, it is the perfect place for sailing enthusiasts. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced sailor, you can find a variety of sailing opportunities in Port Louis.
Port Louis, Mauritius is a truly unique and beautiful destination for sailing. With its stunning scenery, vibrant culture, and excellent sailing conditions, it is an ideal spot for sailors of all levels.
Seven places of interest
Pamplemousses Botanical Garden: This lush garden is home to a variety of rare and exotic plants, including giant water lilies and spices.
Le Morne Brabant: This mountain is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of freedom for the slaves who sought refuge here.
Champs de Mars Racecourse: This is the oldest racecourse in the Southern Hemisphere and is a popular tourist attraction.
Citadel Fort Adelaide: This fort was built in the 19th century and is now a popular tourist attraction.
Grand Baie: This is a popular beach resort town with a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops.
Black River Gorges National Park: This park is home to a variety of wildlife and is a great place for hiking and bird watching.
Blue Bay Marine Park: This marine park is home to a variety of coral reefs and is a great place for snorkelling and diving.
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 Port Louis, Africa East.
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 Port Louis, Africa East.
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 Port Louis, Africa East. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can meet your yacht transport needs.