Ship Supplier & Ship Chandler in HOBART (AUHBA) - AVS
HOBART (AUHBA)—located in Tasmania, Australia, on the River Derwent—is a strategic Southern Ocean gateway port serving research vessels, Antarctic expedition ships, bulk carriers, cruise vessels, fishing fleets, and general cargo ships. As a key logistics hub for Antarctic and Southern Ocean operations, Hobart requires strict biosecurity compliance, customs coordination, cold-chain provisioning, and precision logistics planning.
AVS Global Ship Supply delivers complete ship supplier & ship chandler solutions—chandlery, provisions, bonded stores (where applicable), and technical logistics—24/7 to commercial berths, research docks, cruise terminals, shipyards, and authorised anchorages, aligned with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, and MLC 2006.
Anchors, Chains & Fenders
Equipment suited for Southern Ocean and expedition vessel operations:
- Anchors & chains: Stockless and HHP anchors, stud-link chains, certified shackles
- Fenders & buoys: Heavy-duty pneumatic and quay fenders
- Lifting & towing gear: Certified wire ropes, slings, chain blocks
All equipment complies with SOLAS and Australian maritime safety standards.
Bonded Stores
Duty-controlled bonded stores for eligible international vessels calling HOBART (AUHBA):
- Beverages (subject to Australian Border Force and biosecurity regulations)
- Tobacco products
- Crew welfare consumables and bonded items
Bonded logistics are coordinated in accordance with Australian Border Force (ABF) and port authority procedures.
Chandlery (Deck, Engine & Cabin Stores)
Professional ship chandler services in HOBART, mapped to IMPA and ISSA codes for precise RFQs:
- Deck stores: Mooring ropes, PPE, pilot ladders, shackles
- Engine stores: Filters, lubricants, pumps, valves, hoses
- Cabin & galley: Cleaning chemicals, cookware, bedding
- Electrical and maintenance consumables
All supplies are marine-grade and compliant with IMO / SOLAS and Australian maritime regulations.
Mooring, Ropes, Wires & Cables
Rigging solutions adapted for Southern Ocean weather and expedition logistics:
Products follow OCIMF guidance and international port safety standards.
Provisions (Food & Catering Supplies)
Temperature-controlled ship provisions in HOBART (AUHBA) for expedition, cruise, and commercial vessels:
- Fresh fruits & vegetables (biosecurity compliant)
- Fresh & frozen meats, seafood & dairy
- Dry stores: Grains, canned goods, beverages
- Special dietary and long-voyage meal planning (including Antarctic missions)
- Bottled water and galley consumables
Provisioning follows HACCP and MLC 2006 standards with full traceability and strict hygiene control.
Safety, Navigation & Compliance Stores
Inspection-ready certified marine safety and navigation supply:
- SOLAS-approved life-saving appliances and firefighting equipment
- PPE and onboard safety signage
- Navigation consumables and bridge equipment
- Medical kits compliant with AMSA and international maritime standards
Delivered with certification suitable for Port State Control inspections and AMSA compliance requirements.
Technical & Operational Stores
Support for research vessels, cruise ships, and Southern Ocean operations:
- Deck hardware and operational consumables
- Marine chemicals & coatings: Cleaning agents, degreasers, protective coatings (MSDS provided)
- Spare consumables, valves, filters, hoses, and electrical supplies
- Environmental protection and spill response materials
Why AVS in HOBART (AUHBA)
- 24/7 delivery to commercial berths, research docks, and cruise terminals
- Strong coordination with Antarctic logistics and biosecurity requirements
- IMPA / ISSA–coded inventory for precise procurement RFQs
- Full compliance with Australian maritime regulations plus IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, MLC 2006
FAQs
Q1: Do you deliver ship supplies directly to Hobart port and research terminals?
Yes. We coordinate dockside delivery to authorised berths, terminals, and anchorages in Hobart.
Q2: Are your provisions compliant with Australian biosecurity regulations?
Yes. All provisions are supplied in accordance with Australian biosecurity and HACCP standards.
Q3: Do you support Antarctic expedition and research vessels in Hobart?
Yes. We regularly supply research, expedition, and long-voyage vessels operating in the Southern Ocean and Antarctic routes.
Q4: Can you supply SOLAS-approved safety equipment in HOBART?
Yes. All safety equipment is SOLAS-compliant and delivered with proper certification.
Q5: Are your chandlery and technical stores IMPA and ISSA coded?
Yes. Most deck, engine, and cabin supplies are mapped to IMPA / ISSA codes for seamless RFQ processing.
AVS provides reliable service with its extensive experience and strong relationships in the maritime sector. We aim to always offer our customers quality and reliable solutions.
We offer flexible solutions tailored to the unique needs of each customer. AVS develops customized approaches to meet the demands of our customers.
AVS has a wide-reaching network, servicing over 1,500 ports worldwide. This global network enables us to deliver services to our customers quickly and efficiently.
Countries and Ports We Serve
Trade and Transport
- Merchant Vessels
- Tankers
- Dry Bulks
- Liners
- Platform Supply Vessels
- Container Ships
- Ro-Ro Ships (Roll-on/Roll-off)
Tourism and Passenger Transport
Energy and Oil Industry
- Tankers
- Drilling Vessels
- Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO)
- Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessels (AHTS)
- Pipe Lay Vessels / Barge
- Offshore Support Vessels
- Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) Vessels
Scientific Research and Exploration
- Seismic Research Vessels
- Submersibles
- Jackups
- Semi Submersibles
- Research Vessels
Military and Government Services
- Government Vessels
- Patrol Vessels
- Frigates
- Submarines
Environment and Marine Management
- Dredgers
- Environmental Research Vessels
Logistics and Support Services
- Tenders
- Multi-Purpose Supply Vessel (MPSV)
- Ship Managers
- Salvage Vessels
- Tugboats