Delivery Terms & Shipping Options

Fast, reliable worldwide shipping for all Vetus marine equipment. Multiple delivery options to meet your needs with transparent pricing and tracking.

Yacht Delivery

Shipping & Delivery Options

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Standard Delivery

Free shipping on orders over $500. Standard delivery takes 5-7 business days within the continental US. Perfect for non-urgent orders with reliable tracking.

  • 5-7 business days
  • Free over $500
  • Full tracking included
  • Insurance coverage

Express Shipping

2-3 day express delivery available for urgent orders. Express shipping rates apply based on weight and destination. Priority handling and expedited processing.

  • 2-3 business days
  • Priority processing
  • Real-time tracking
  • Signature required
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International Shipping

Worldwide delivery with customs documentation included. International delivery times vary by destination. Full customs support and documentation.

  • 7-21 business days
  • Customs documentation
  • Duty calculation
  • Global tracking
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Local Pickup

Free pickup available at our Mystic, CT location during business hours. Please call ahead to confirm availability and schedule pickup time.

  • No shipping costs
  • Immediate availability
  • Product inspection
  • Expert consultation

Delivery Pricing Structure

Transparent pricing for all delivery options. All prices are pre-tax and may vary based on destination and package dimensions.

Product Category Standard Delivery Express Shipping International Local Pickup
Small Parts & Accessories $15 (Free over $500) $45 $35-85 Free
Pumps & Electronics $25 (Free over $500) $75 $65-150 Free
Engines & Large Equipment $150-300 $350-500 $250-800 Free
Complete Systems $200-500 $450-750 $400-1200 Free

International Shipping Zones

Zone 1: North America

Canada & Mexico: 5-10 business days

  • Expedited customs clearance
  • NAFTA/USMCA benefits
  • Reduced duty rates
  • English/Spanish documentation

Zone 2: Europe & UK

EU, UK, Norway, Switzerland: 7-14 business days

  • CE marking compliance
  • VAT handling included
  • Multi-language support
  • Local distributor network
International Shipping
Global Delivery

Zone 3: Asia Pacific

Australia, Japan, Singapore: 10-18 business days

  • Marine equipment certification
  • Local compliance support
  • Regional service centers
  • Technical documentation

Zone 4: Rest of World

All other destinations: 14-21 business days

  • Custom documentation
  • Specialized handling
  • Extended tracking
  • Local agent support

Shipping Terms & Conditions

Order Processing

  • Orders placed before 2 PM EST ship same day
  • Weekend orders processed Monday morning
  • Custom orders require 3-5 business days
  • Large equipment may require special handling
  • All orders subject to availability confirmation

Packaging & Handling

  • Marine-grade protective packaging
  • Corrosion-resistant materials used
  • Fragile items receive extra protection
  • Environmental-friendly packaging when possible
  • Special handling for hazardous materials

Insurance & Liability

  • All shipments insured up to full value
  • Damage claims must be reported within 48 hours
  • Photographic evidence required for claims
  • Replacement or refund at customer's choice
  • Extended warranty options available

Delivery Requirements

  • Signature required for orders over $1000
  • Business address preferred for large items
  • Dock delivery available in select areas
  • Installation service can be arranged
  • Special delivery instructions accommodated

Get Shipping Quote

Need a custom shipping quote or have special delivery requirements? Contact us for personalized shipping solutions.

Shipping Department

Phone:

(860) 536-4200 ext. 2

Hours:

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM EST
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST

Emergency Shipping:

24/7 support available for urgent marine equipment needs

Request Shipping Quote