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Ship Supply, Provisions & Technical Stores Supply in Taicang (CNTAC)

Taicang (CNTAC), located on the southern banks of the Yangtze River near Shanghai, is a rapidly expanding deepwater port and a key transshipment point within China’s Yangtze River Delta Economic Zone. With high-capacity container terminals, bulk cargo berths, and increasing international traffic, Taicang handles a wide range of vessels including feeders, bulkers, tankers, and project cargo carriers.

Operating in this port requires high-speed, regulation-compliant logistics and technical maritime expertise. Ship supply Taicang involves strict adherence to Chinese maritime laws, customs procedures, and international safety standards. AVS Global Ship Supply delivers full-scope, 24/7 certified services throughout CNTAC ensuring vessels are provisioned, equipped, and fully compliant for inspection and voyage.


Ship Chandlery & Equipment

AVS offers complete deck, engine, and accommodation chandlery across all Taicang terminals, including Wanbang and Jiangnan Container Terminals. We align all supplies with classification society standards and vessel maintenance protocols.

Our ship chandlery Taicang services include:

  • Deck Stores: mooring ropes, fenders, hatch sealing tape, shackles, pilot ladders, tarpaulins
  • Engine Stores: thermometers, pressure gauges, flexible hoses, mechanical tools, lubricants
  • Cabin Stores: cookware, cleaning agents, galley tools, linens, bins, dispensers
  • Rigging & Lifting Gear: winches, cranes, chain blocks, wire ropes, turnbuckles, hooks

All chandlery items are delivered with full traceability, material certification, and compatibility documentation for onboard integration.


Provisions & Bonded Stores

AVS provides HACCP-compliant marine provisions Taicang, tailored to multicultural crews and long-haul voyage needs. We ensure cold-chain integrity and full batch traceability.

We supply:

  • Fresh and frozen items: meats, seafood, vegetables, fruits, dairy products
  • Dry provisions: rice, pasta, flour, canned foods, condiments
  • Special diets: Halal, vegetarian, allergen-free, gluten-free, diabetic-friendly
  • Beverages: bottled water, UHT milk, coffee, tea, juice

All food supplies are delivered in accordance with MLC 2006, including hygiene certifications, expiration tracking, and multilingual labeling.

Our customs-authorized bonded stores Taicang offering includes:

  • Alcoholic beverages: duty-free beer, wine, and spirits
  • Tobacco products: premium cigarettes and cigars
  • Crew comfort items: shaving kits, razors, toiletries, personal care products

Bonded goods are handled under strict customs supervision, with complete manifest compliance and licensed warehousing.


Safety, Navigation & Regulatory Compliance

With increasing oversight from maritime authorities and frequent inspections, Taicang demands strict adherence to safety and environmental standards. AVS supplies fully certified maritime safety equipment Taicang, ensuring vessels remain compliant with international audit and class survey standards.

We provide:

  • PPE: immersion suits, flame-retardant overalls, safety helmets, gloves, lifejackets, boots
  • Firefighting Equipment: CO₂ extinguishers, foam systems, hoses, fire blankets, hydrants
  • Navigation Aids: radar reflectors, magnetic compasses, signal flags, binoculars, barometers
  • Medical Kits: SOLAS-compliant trauma kits, oxygen systems, first-aid supplies

All items are compliant with IMO, SOLAS, and MARPOL standards, and are supplied with test certificates and batch records.


Technical & Operational Stores

AVS supports preventive and corrective maintenance with a full line of technical and operational stores, ready for deployment to vessels in berth or at anchorage in Taicang.

We supply:

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

Each delivery includes MSDS, technical datasheets, and classification certificates to support PMS integration and inspection readiness.


Why AVS in Taicang

Taicang’s rise as a Yangtze River Delta maritime hub demands a ship supply partner with bonded logistics, multilingual coordination, and class-certified inventory. AVS Global Ship Supply provides unmatched precision, compliance, and 24/7 responsiveness.

Why ship operators trust AVS in Taicang:

  • Round-the-clock delivery to terminals, inland docks, and anchorages
  • Bonded warehousing with customs-cleared inventory
  • Multilingual procurement coordination with technical accuracy
  • Total compliance with Chinese port regulations and international maritime frameworks

From feeder vessels to ocean-going carriers, AVS ensures your ship is fully stocked, certified, and compliant at every stage of your Taicang port call.


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