Capetown
SOUTH AFRICA
Team Africa
Find your local representative below
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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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 Capetown
Capetown, South Africa is a truly unique and beautiful place to explore. With its stunning mountain backdrop, pristine beaches, and vibrant culture, it is no wonder why so many people flock to this area. But what makes it truly special is its incredible sailing opportunities.
The waters around Capetown are some of the most beautiful in the world, with a variety of different marine life and stunning views. Whether you are looking for a relaxing day out on the water or an adventure filled with exploration, Capetown has something for everyone. From the sheltered bays of False Bay to the wild and rugged Atlantic Ocean, there is something for everyone.
The sailing conditions in Capetown are also some of the best in the world. With its mild climate and consistent winds, it is the perfect place to explore the open seas. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced sailor, you will find something to suit your needs.
Capetown is truly a unique and special place to explore. With its stunning scenery, vibrant culture, and incredible sailing opportunities, it is the perfect place to explore the open seas.
Seven places of interest
Table Mountain: A flat-topped mountain overlooking the city of Cape Town, offering stunning views of the city and the surrounding area.
Robben Island: A former prison island, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where Nelson Mandela was held captive for 18 years.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden: A beautiful garden with over 7,000 species of plants, including many rare and endangered species.
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront: A popular tourist destination with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
Cape Point: A rugged headland at the southernmost tip of the Cape Peninsula, offering spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Boulders Beach: A sheltered beach with a large colony of African penguins.
Chapman’s Peak Drive: A scenic coastal drive with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding mountains.
Why ship with Sevenstar
global spread of destinations provides access to the world’s premier ports and cruising grounds. We also transport yachts to and from Capetown, South Africa. 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 Capetown, South Africa.
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 Capetown, South Africa. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can meet your yacht transport needs.