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Ship Supply, Provisions & Technical Stores Supply in Rio Grande (BRRIG)

Rio Grande (BRRIG), located in Brazil’s southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul, is a key Atlantic seaport for grain exports, petroleum, fertilizers, and general cargo. With direct access to inland waterways and Argentina-bordering trade routes, Rio Grande supports a high volume of bulk carriers, tankers, container ships, and offshore support vessels. It is also one of Brazil’s few deep-draft ports capable of receiving post-Panamax vessels.

Operating in this strategic, customs-regulated hub requires precise coordination, bonded logistics, and class-certified equipment. Ship supply Rio Grande demands efficiency, regulatory compliance, and regional expertise delivered reliably by AVS Global Ship Supply.


Ship Chandlery & Equipment

AVS provides full-service chandlery to vessels at Superporto do Rio Grande, Termasa, Tecon, and anchorage areas.

Our ship chandlery Rio Grande services include:

  • Deck Stores: hatch sealing tapes, pilot ladders, fenders, shackles, mooring ropes, tarpaulins
  • Engine Stores: pressure gauges, thermometers, oil absorbents, mechanical tools, hoses
  • Cabin Stores: cookware, galley utensils, cleaning materials, dispensers, linen kits, waste bins
  • Rigging & Lifting Gear: winches, cranes, wire ropes, hooks, turnbuckles, chain blocks

All chandlery items are supplied with classification society certificates and are compliant with ANTAQ (Agência Nacional de Transportes Aquaviários) and the Port Authority of Rio Grande requirements.


Provisions & Bonded Stores

AVS delivers hygiene-certified, temperature-controlled marine provisions Rio Grande, supporting diverse crew profiles and voyage requirements.

We provide:

  • Fresh and frozen foods: meats, seafood, vegetables, fruits, dairy—locally sourced and imported
  • Dry goods: rice, pasta, sauces, canned food, spices, oils, flour
  • Special dietary items: Halal, vegetarian, diabetic-friendly, allergen-safe, gluten-free
  • Beverages: UHT milk, bottled water, juices, premium coffee and teas

All provisioning operations follow MLC 2006 standards, with food safety certifications, cold-chain traceability, and multilingual labeling.

AVS also provides secure, customs-cleared bonded stores Rio Grande:

  • Alcoholic beverages: duty-free beer, wine, and spirits (for qualifying foreign-flagged vessels)
  • Tobacco: brand-name cigarettes and cigars
  • Crew welfare items: shaving kits, toiletries, personal hygiene products

All bonded supplies are seal-tagged, manifest-documented, and supervised under Receita Federal (Brazilian Customs) protocols.


Safety, Navigation & Regulatory Compliance

With growing offshore energy operations and vessel inspections, Rio Grande requires reliable, compliant safety supply. AVS delivers certified maritime safety equipment Rio Grande suited for PSC and flag-state inspections.

We offer:

  • PPE: flame-retardant coveralls, immersion suits, gloves, safety helmets, boots, lifejackets
  • Firefighting Equipment: CO₂ extinguishers, foam systems, hoses, fire blankets, hydrants
  • Navigation Tools: radar reflectors, magnetic compasses, signal flags, sextants, binoculars
  • Medical Kits: SOLAS-approved emergency packs, oxygen systems, trauma modules

All items are fully compliant with IMO, SOLAS, and MARPOL, and include documentation for regulatory inspection readiness.


Technical & Operational Stores

AVS provides precision-grade technical and operational stores to support Rio Grande’s grain, fuel, and project cargo operations.

We supply:

  • Marine Chemicals: tank cleaners, descalers, degreasers, boiler treatments, fuel additives
  • Mooring Gear: towing hooks, bollards, fairleads, synthetic ropes, chain stoppers
  • Paints & Coatings: antifouling systems, epoxy primers, topcoats, rust inhibitors, thinners
  • Valves & Fittings: globe valves, elbows, reducers, flanges, couplings, Y-strainers
  • Electrical Supplies: marine-grade cables, LED lights, waterproof switches, junction boxes, fuses
  • Cabin Fixtures: curtain kits, dispensers, fans, lighting accessories, signage, bins

Each item is supported with MSDS, technical datasheets, and class approvals for audit and compliance assurance.


Why AVS in Rio Grande

Rio Grande’s inland connections, customs rigor, and growing energy relevance demand a supply partner with bonded expertise, multilingual coordination, and class-certified logistics. AVS Global Ship Supply is trusted by vessel operators across the South Atlantic.

Why clients rely on AVS in Rio Grande:

  • 24/7 delivery across Superporto do Rio Grande and all private terminals
  • Bonded warehousing and Receita Federal-compliant supply chain
  • Multilingual coordination with port agents, crew, and technical departments
  • Full compliance with Brazilian Maritime Authority and global standards

From resupplying grain carriers to equipping offshore service vessels, AVS ensures your ship is fully stocked, certified, and operational in Rio Grande.


Reliable Services
Flexible Solutions
Global Network
Sectors We Serve

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

  • Cruises
  • Ferries
  • Yachts

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