Port to Plate Philosophy

The Gold of the Mediterranean Trapani Bluefin Tuna

For 40 years, AVS Global Ship Supply has been more than a provider; we have been the architects of comfort in the middle of the ocean. What began as a local venture in Turkey has flourished into a global powerhouse, serving 1,500+ ports across 126 countries. To us, a vessel is not just a coordinate; it is a home. Through our Port to Plate philosophy, we ensure that the psychological well-being of seafarers is nourished by the highest quality of life on board.

Trapani Bluefin Tuna Bottarga
1.500+
Global Ports
A deep-rooted global network that keeps maritime operations moving with precision, speed, and confidence.
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126
Countries Served
Our sourcing power reaches iconic ingredients at their origins and brings world-class standards to every deck.
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40
Years of Expertise
We know the right flavor at the right time can lift morale and create a true Home at Sea experience.
A Legacy of 40 Years

From Local Roots to a Global Home at Sea

Our four decades of expertise allow us to understand that the right flavor at the right moment is a vital source of motivation. This deep-rooted logistical network enables us to source the world’s most iconic ingredients directly from their origins. Whether it is a specialized technical part or the ancient culinary treasures of the Mediterranean, AVS brings the world’s finest standards to your deck, continuing our journey through the heritage of Italy.

The Tradition of Bottarga

In the historic port of Trapani, the Bluefin Tuna has been the lifeblood of the maritime community for centuries. Among the many delicacies derived from this majestic fish, none is more prestigious than Bottarga—the salted, cured fish roe often referred to as 'Mediterranean Caviar.' Hand-processed and dried in the salty sea air of the port, Bottarga di Tonno is prized for its intense, savory umami and deep oceanic aroma. It is a concentrated essence of the sea that represents the peak of Sicilian artisanal craft.

Procured From Heritage, Not Just Ordered

At AVS Global Ship Supply, our 40-year presence in Italy means we do not simply supply provisions; we deliver the authentic soul of the Mediterranean. We recognize that for a crew navigating the vast blue, the complex and rewarding flavor of genuine Trapani Bottarga provides a powerful sensory connection to the shore. Leveraging our fast, efficient, and reliable supply chain, we procure this 'gold' directly from traditional producers, ensuring the 'Home at Sea' experience remains sophisticated, authentic, and deeply nourishing.

Captain’s Selection

Signature Home at Sea Bottarga Spaghetti

A simple yet luxurious, high-motivation meal designed for professional galley standards.

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IMPA 004431 & Aquarex

Boil the Pasta

Cook the spaghetti (IMPA 004431) in water purified by Aquarex systems until perfectly al dente. Reserve a small cup of the cooking water.

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IMPA 000133, 006419 & 002203

Infuse the Oil

Gently sauté the minced garlic (IMPA 000133) and chili flakes (IMPA 006419) in olive oil (IMPA 002203) until the aroma fills the galley.

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Galley Preparation

The Bottarga Touch

Grate half of the Trapani Bottarga into the oil and add a splash of the pasta water to create a creamy emulsion.

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IMPA 000162

Toss

Add the cooked spaghetti and fresh parsley (IMPA 000162) to the pan, tossing vigorously to coat every strand.

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Galley Preparation

Serve

Top with the remaining finely sliced or grated Bottarga for a world-class meal that brings the prestigious spirit of Trapani directly to the galley table.

Signature Recipe
✦ High Morale
✦ Professional Galley

Ingredients & IMPA References

  • Trapani Bluefin Tuna Bottarga (Special supply item)
  • Spaghetti (IMPA 004431)
  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil (IMPA 002203)
  • Fresh Garlic (IMPA 000133)
  • Dried Chili Flakes (IMPA 006419)
  • Fresh Parsley (IMPA 000162)
  • Filtered Water (Aquarex)
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Exclusive Delivery Network

Italian Coastline Presence

An uncompromising logistical infrastructure. We deliver the authentic taste of Sicily to every major Italian port.

AVS Network
Operational Ports
Ancona
Augusta
Bari
Barletta
Brindisi
Cagliari
Catania
Chioggia
Civitavecchia
Corigliano
Crotone
Falconara
Fusina
Gaeta
Genoa
Gioia Tauro
La Spezia
Leghorn
Livorno
Manfredonia
Marina di Carrara
Marsala
Milazzo
Molfetta
Monfalcone
Monopoli
Naples
Olbia
Oristano
Ortona
Palermo
Piombino
Porto Nogaro
Porto Torres
Porto Vesme
Pozzallo
Priolo
Ravenna
Reggio di Calabria
Rome
Rovigo LNG Terminal
Salerno
Santa Panagia
Sarroch
Savona
Talamone
Taranto
Termini Imerese
Torre Annunziata
Trapani
Trieste
Vado Ligure
Vasto
Venice (Porto Marghera)
Vibo Valentia
AVS Catering Excellence
Beyond the Plate

Integrated Solutions for Peace of Mind

While the Bottarga provides the luxury, our ecosystem provides the peace of mind.

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    Catering Excellence

    Professionals trained at Ekol Maritime Training Center turn these ingredients into masterpieces.

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    Seafarers’ Wellbeing

    24/7 clinical psychologist support helps protect the mental health and resilience of our family at sea.

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    Digital Powerhouse

    Manage your Italian provisions through our advanced Customer Portal and ERP systems.

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Beyond Provisioning

Ecosystem of Excellence

We extend our expertise across all facets of maritime operations. Discover our holistic solutions designed to elevate crew welfare, operational intelligence, culinary performance, and environmental sustainability.

Digital Operations Portal

Customer Portal

Your Strategic Maritime Interface

Give ship owners, managers, and procurement teams one clean command center for requests, approvals, quotation tracking, catering visibility, documentation, and operational communication.

  • Unified Requests: Manage supply, catering, and service requests from one digital flow.
  • Live Visibility: Track request status, quotation history, approvals, and operational updates.
  • Audit Ready: Keep communication, documents, and decision trails organized.
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One
Operating Hub
Live
Request Tracking
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Data-driven procurement
A premium digital layer built to simplify maritime procurement, catering coordination, and operational control.
Crew Welfare & Support

Seafarers Wellbeing

Psychological Support Services

Elevate your crew's morale and resilience. We provide a holistic approach to mental health at sea, ensuring every seafarer has access to professional, confidential, and immediate psychological care.

  • Always On: 24/7 confidential counseling services available globally.
  • Proactive Care: Mental health awareness and resilience workshops.
  • Rapid Response: Crisis intervention and emergency psychological support.
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24/7
Support Available
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100%
Confidential
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Mental Health First Aid
Specialized psychological infrastructure designed exclusively for the unique, isolated challenges of maritime life.
Sustainable Water Systems

Aquarex Solutions

Clean Water. Less Plastic. Better Life Onboard.

Aquarex supports onboard comfort and sustainability with advanced water filtration systems designed for maritime conditions, helping vessels reduce bottled water dependency and plastic waste.

  • Advanced Filtration: Reverse osmosis, UV sterilization, and mineral enhancement options.
  • Less Waste: Reduce single-use plastic bottles and simplify water logistics onboard.
  • Fleet Ready: Compact, practical, and serviceable solutions for demanding vessel environments.
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RO
Filtration
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ESG
Impact Ready
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Home-like hydration at sea
A cleaner, more sustainable water experience designed for crew wellbeing and operational efficiency.
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1000+
Recipes Available
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Skills
Dev Courses
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Tips & Tricks
Masterclass-level culinary insights and advanced galley management techniques curated by maritime industry experts.
Culinary Education Platform

Learning Management

Professional Culinary Training

Transform your galley into a center of culinary excellence. Our digital platform empowers your catering staff with masterclasses, interactive recipes, and industry-certified courses.

  • Global Menu: Extensive library of international and maritime-specific meals.
  • Interactive Growth: Hands-on training modules with real-time progress tracking.
  • Accreditation: Industry-recognized culinary certifications.
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Bring the Future to Your Vessel

Bring the Golden Flavor of Trapani to Your Vessel

For a Quick Quote on the finest Bottarga and premium provisions, contact AVS Global Ship Supply.