Offshore Supply | Platform Supply | North Sea – United Kingdom

The North Sea is the primary producer of oil and gas in Western Europe. Countries including the United Kingdom, Norway, Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands operate extensively in this region, making it one of the busiest offshore zones worldwide. With the highest concentration of offshore rigs globally, the North Sea demands reliable, compliant, and timely offshore supply and platform services.

AVS Global Ship Supply & Management delivers comprehensive offshore support to platforms across the United Kingdom’s continental shelf, from Shetland to the East Irish Sea. Our goal is simple: to keep your operations running smoothly with provisions, deck and engine stores, technical equipment, and safety solutions—anytime, anywhere.

Offshore Supply | Platform Supply and Services in Shetland Area

Deck Stores Supply

In Shetland’s challenging offshore environment, deck equipment must perform flawlessly under extreme pressure. AVS supplies anchors, shackles, mooring ropes, pilot ladders, and fenders tested for strength and compliance. Our team ensures every delivery meets UK HSE standards, reducing downtime and supporting safe platform operations.

Provision Stores Supply

Crews in the Shetland region often work in remote, weather-exposed conditions. We deliver fresh fruits, vegetables, frozen proteins, dry goods, and beverages with temperature-controlled logistics. All food is managed under ISO 22000 food safety compliance, giving your crew healthy, diverse, and safe meals every day.

Safety Stores Supply

Safety is non-negotiable offshore. AVS provides SOLAS-approved lifejackets, immersion suits, firefighting gear, gas detectors, and emergency kits, ensuring Shetland operators remain fully compliant during audits and inspections. Our deliveries arrive certified and ready for use, protecting lives and safeguarding assets.

Platform Catering and Hotel Management Services

Offshore life is demanding. AVS supports Shetland installations with full catering and hotel management services—menu design, stock planning, waste reduction, and housekeeping solutions—all designed to keep crews motivated, safe, and comfortable while at sea.

Offshore Supply | Platform Supply and Services in Northern North Sea

Deck Stores Supply

From gangways to heavy mooring chains, AVS delivers equipment that withstands rough seas and constant use. We provide traceable certifications, ensuring your deck stores pass audits without delays.

Provision Stores Supply

Our Northern North Sea clients benefit from weekly and emergency supply runs, covering both routine operations and urgent requirements. AVS ensures crews have nutritious, balanced provisions—helping maintain morale and performance on long rotations.

Safety Stores Supply

We equip platforms with advanced firefighting appliances, immersion suits, and gas monitoring equipment. Every piece is pre-checked for compliance, minimizing operational risk.

Platform Catering and Hotel Management Services

AVS helps operators run efficient offshore living environments through optimized menus, dietary planning, and cost-controlled catering. Our solutions support both crew wellbeing and operational budgets.

Offshore Supply | Platform Supply and Services in Central North Sea

Deck Stores Supply

AVS provides anchors, ropes, ladders, and fenders for Central North Sea platforms, ensuring reliable performance in one of the most active oil and gas zones.

Provision Stores Supply

We deliver fresh, frozen, and dry provisions with real-time tracking, so managers know exactly when to expect their supplies.

Safety Stores Supply

With strict UK and EU safety audits, AVS ensures your platform has the latest emergency appliances, life-saving gear, and firefighting systems.

Platform Catering and Hotel Management Services

Our Central North Sea catering programs focus on crew satisfaction, reduced food waste, and budget optimization, helping you achieve both compliance and cost-efficiency.

Offshore Supply | Platform Supply and Services in Greater Britannia Area

Deck Stores Supply

Custom-sized ropes, heavy-duty chains, and gangways designed for the Britannia field are delivered with reliable documentation and safety certifications.

Provision Stores Supply

AVS delivers diverse menu options to meet the needs of multinational crews, helping maintain health and morale offshore.

Safety Stores Supply

We supply life rafts, lifejackets, and firefighting systems, keeping Britannia operators compliant with SOLAS and IMO standards.

Platform Catering and Hotel Management Services

Our services cover meal planning, cleaning solutions, and stock management, ensuring Britannia crews enjoy safe, clean, and supportive living conditions.

Offshore Supply | Platform Supply and Services in Armada Area

Deck Stores Supply

From anchors to mooring ropes, our supplies meet extreme performance demands of Armada platforms.

Provision Stores Supply

AVS provides reliable food supply chains even in adverse conditions, ensuring uninterrupted catering.

Safety Stores Supply

Emergency and survival equipment is always delivered with certifications, ready for inspection.

Platform Catering and Hotel Management Services

Cost-controlled catering programs ensure efficient crew management without compromising quality.

Offshore Supply | Platform Supply and Services in SAGE Terminal

Deck Stores Supply

AVS supports SAGE with deck hardware and maintenance supplies, ready for continuous operations.

Provision Stores Supply

Our cold-chain logistics keep food supplies safe and fresh during delivery to offshore terminals.

Safety Stores Supply

Platforms receive tested safety gear and firefighting kits, ensuring maximum operational readiness.

Platform Catering and Hotel Management Services

We provide onshore and offshore catering services, tailored to client requirements.

Offshore Supply | Platform Supply and Services in Catcher Area

Deck Stores Supply

Ropes, shackles, and fenders designed for offshore storage and production platforms.

Provision Stores Supply

Timely supply of fresh, frozen, and dry goods to keep crews efficient and satisfied.

Safety Stores Supply

Audit-ready survival suits, detectors, and emergency kits, all pre-certified.

Platform Catering and Hotel Management Services

Flexible catering models to adapt to platform crew size and project cycles.

Offshore Supply | Platform Supply and Services in East Irish Sea

Deck Stores Supply

We supply deck fittings and maintenance equipment tailored for East Irish Sea operators.

Provision Stores Supply

AVS maintains continuous food supply chains, adapting to crew size and rotation schedules.

Safety Stores Supply

Life-saving appliances, firefighting kits, and detectors ensure East Irish Sea operators stay compliant.

Platform Catering and Hotel Management Services

Our integrated catering and hotel management services provide crew comfort and operational efficiency, essential for long-term offshore productivity.

Why to Choose AVS

• 🌍 Global Offshore Coverage – Service across 1,500+ ports and offshore anchorages.

• ✅ Certified & Compliant – ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22000, MLC 2006, SOLAS.

• 📦 Full-Scope Supply – Deck, engine, technical stores, provisions, safety.

• 🕒 24/7 Delivery Network – Fast response to urgent offshore demands.

• 💡 Digital Solutions – Quick Quote system with transparent pricing.

FAQs

How many offshore platforms are in the North Sea?

There are over 180 offshore platforms operating across UK and Norwegian waters.

How many offshore oil rigs are there in the UK?

The UK maintains 40+ offshore rigs, spread across multiple production zones.

Why can't the UK use North Sea oil?

The UK still uses North Sea oil, but declining reserves and rising production costs, combined with net-zero energy policies, reduce reliance.

What is the largest platform in the North Sea?

The Troll A platform (Norway) and the Brent field installations (UK) rank among the largest.

How much oil is left in the North Sea, UK?

Several billion barrels of recoverable reserves remain, though extraction is becoming more challenging.

Does Norway have more oil than the UK?

Yes, Norway’s reserves and output exceed the UK’s, positioning it as a stronger oil and gas producer in the North Sea.

Do You Need a Reliable Global Partner?

AVS Global Ship Supply & Management is your trusted partner for offshore supply and platform services in the North Sea and worldwide.

👉 Get in touch today or request your Quick Quote to secure reliable, compliant, and globally available offshore supply solutions.