Shore support

Shore Based Support

Our aim is to provide you with the highest level of service to ensure your call into port is seamless and efficient. Whether it is itinerary planning, ground transport, spares and parts, or entertainment and provisioning, our team is here to help you all the way.

One Company. One Call.

United Island & Yacht in Florida and United Shipping in the Bahamas — one team covering both sides of the crossing.

Florida Based Services

United Island & Yacht

  • Arrival and departure formalities (ENOA/D)
  • B1/B2 visa services — new & renewal
  • Bahamian charter license process
  • Charter inspection (in US or Bahamas) — fee based on size of yacht and location
  • Payment and receipt of 4% charter fee
  • Crew rental cars & vans
  • APA & Cash to Master
  • VIP concierge services, provisioning & itinerary planning throughout the Eastern Seaboard of the USA
  • Medical & dental appointments
  • Yacht transport coordination
  • VIP Bahamian visa application process — Miami consulate general
  • Shipping, receiving, consolidation and warehousing in our private office and warehouse
  • In-house US customs brokerage
  • Consolidated billing
  • US mailing address provided for your use
  • Fueling / bunkering
  • Marina reservations
  • Crew housing
  • Crew travel arrangements
  • Port pilots & tug arrangements

Bahamas Based Services

United Shipping

  • Arrival and departure formalities
  • In-house provisioning
  • US consulate — B1/B2 services, new & renewal
  • Itinerary planning
  • Villa rentals & crew accommodations
  • Exclusive party planning and on-board entertainment
  • Private planes, helicopters and tenders available for out-island excursions
  • Dockage and bunkering formalities
  • Exclusive relationships with many Bahamian marinas
  • Pre-planning of your trip through our Fort Lauderdale office
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off in Nassau, to all marina and/or yacht destinations
  • Car, limo or van service throughout Nassau
  • Logistic services on all major Bahamian islands
  • Bahamian charter license process
  • Application process & license
  • Charter inspection (in US or Bahamas) — fee based on size of yacht and location
  • Payment and receipt of 4% charter fee