Ship Supplier & Ship Chandler in Bilbao (ESBIO) - AVS

Bilbao (ESBIO)—the Bay of Biscay hub at the Port of Bilbao (El Abra / Outer Abra – Santurtzi & Zierbena terminals)—handles containers & feeders, dry & liquid bulk, breakbulk & project/heavy-lift, ro-ro/vehicles, ferries & cruise (Getxo), tugs & workboats, offshore/service craft, fishing/support vessels, and shipyard/refit traffic. Pilotage & harbour-master coordination, Biscay swell/weather windows, berth-window planning, ISPS/HSE controls, and Spain/EU compliance (AEAT—Customs, Guardia Civil—Border, Capitanía Marítima—Safety, Sanidad Exterior—Port Health) demand speed, compliance, and precision.

AVS Global Ship Supply delivers full ship supplier & ship chandler solutions—chandlery, provisions, bonded stores, and technical logistics—24/7 to Santurtzi/Zierbena commercial quays, Getxo cruise/ferry piers, fishing docks, marinas/shipyards, and authorised anchorage, aligned with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, MLC 2006.

Anchors, Chains & Fenders

Fit-for-purpose anchoring and berthing gear for Atlantic harbour operations:

• Anchors & chains: Stockless/HHP anchors; stud-link chains with swivels, kenter links, shackles

• Fenders & buoys: Pneumatic/foam-filled ship fenders, quay/dock/yacht fenders, mooring buoys

• Lifting & towing gear: Certified chain blocks, wire ropes, towing hooks, winches, slings

All deliveries include test certificates in line with SOLAS and terminal requirements.

Bonded Stores

Duty-controlled bonded stores for international and cabotage calls at Bilbao:

• Beverages: Spirits, wine, beer (where permitted); soft drinks and water under bond

• Tobacco & confectionery: Cigarettes, cigars, rolling tobacco; chocolates and snacks

• Crew comfort: Toiletries, perfumes, personal electronics, welfare packs

Managed end-to-end with AEAT (Agencia Tributaria) documentation and sealed logistics.

Chandlery (Deck, Engine & Cabin Stores)

Port-authorised ship chandler Bilbao with IMPA/ISSA mapping for accurate RFQs:

• Deck stores: Pilot ladders, hatch-sealing tapes, shackles, marine ropes, absorbents/spill kits/booms, painting equipment (rollers, brushes, tapes), PPE

• Engine stores: Gauges, lubricants, fuel-testing kits, gasket sheets, mechanical tools, filters, seals, belts, hoses, fasteners, marine pumps and marine valves (globe, gate, butterfly, check)

• Cabin & galley / cabin stores: Cleaning chemicals, toiletries, cookware, utensils, bedding, tableware, marine stationery / marine stationary (logbooks, tags, printer supplies)

• Welding supplies: Electrodes/wires, gases, grinders, shields, safety signage

All items are marine-grade and compliant with IMO/SOLAS. (No “OEM-approved spares” claims.)

Mooring, Ropes, Wires & Cables

Rigging specified for Atlantic swell, frequent berth/anchorage moves, and tug/workboat cycles:

• Mooring ropes & tails: Polypropylene, nylon, HMPE; nylon tails for wire-line pairings

• Wire ropes & steel cables: Galvanised mooring/towing wires, winch wires, certified hawsers

• Hardware & flow: Couplings, fittings, hoses, bollards, fairleads, chocks, shackles, rope stoppers, lifting slings

All products follow OCIMF guidance and withstand high-cycle terminal workloads.

Provisions (Food & Catering Supplies)

Hygienic, temperature-controlled ship provisions Bilbao for bulkers/tankers, feeders, offshore craft, cruise/yachts, fishing/reefers, and mixed crews:

• Fresh produce & dairy: Vegetables, fruits, herbs, dairy, fresh meats, poultry, seafood

• Frozen & dry stores: Frozen meats, baked goods, rice, pasta, flour, canned goods, spices, oils

• Special diets: Halal, vegetarian, diabetic-friendly, gluten-free, allergen-aware; marine welfare items for crew wellbeing

• Potable water & beverages: Bottled water, UHT milk, juices, soft drinks, energy drinks

Provisioning follows HACCP and MLC 2006 with batch traceability and cold-chain logging—optimised for Biscay weather and tight quay windows.

Safety, Navigation & Compliance Stores

Keep vessels inspection-ready with certified marine safety and navigation supply:

• Safety equipment / safety equipments: SOLAS-approved lifejackets, immersion suits, lifebuoys, pyrotechnics, firefighting gear, PPE

• Navigation & electronics: Nautical charts/publications, radar reflectors, ECDIS backups, signal flags, compasses; Marine Electronics, Navigation & Communications handhelds & accessories (AIS, GPS, GMDSS)

• Medical supplies: Flag-state medical kits, trauma packs, oxygen systems, burn care, controlled medicines with expiry control

Delivered with certificates for PSC/class; compliant with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL and Spain/EU rules.

Technical & Operational Stores

Maintenance continuity across Santurtzi/Zierbena commercial berths, Getxo cruise/ferry piers, fishing docks, marinas, and repair yards:

• Mooring & deck equipment: Bollards, fairleads, mooring hooks, cargo hooks, hatch cover tape

• Chemicals & coatings: Descalers, degreasers, detergents, boiler/cooling-water treatment, antifouling paints, primers, coatings (MSDS provided)

• Pipes & flow: Pressure-rated couplings, fittings, hoses, strainers, valves; pressure-tested assemblies on request

• Engine & electrical: Pump impellers, gaskets, bearings, belts, cabling, fuses, breakers, light fittings—reliable machinery equipment / machienery equipments support

• Cabin, galley & office: Kitchen appliances, mess utensils, bedding, cleaning gear, stationery

Spec sheets supplied to integrate with PMS and vessel documentation.

Why AVS in Bilbao (ESBIO)

• 24/7 delivery to Port of Bilbao commercial berths, Getxo cruise/ferry piers, fishing docks, marinas/shipyards, and authorised anchorage

• Certified bonded logistics with AEAT facilitation

• IMPA/ISSA coded inventory for rapid, accurate RFQs

• Full compliance with Spain/EU rules plus IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL

FAQs

Q1: Do you deliver ship supplies to Santurtzi/Zierbena berths, Getxo cruise/ferry piers, marinas, and authorised anchorage in Bilbao?

Yes. We deliver by truck to terminal, yard, and marina locations and coordinate certified waterside transfer to authorised anchorage across Bilbao (ESBIO).

Q2: Are your provisions in Bilbao handled under HACCP standards?

Yes. All fresh, frozen, and dry goods follow HACCP protocols with temperature control, batch labelling, and shelf-life tracking, aligned with MLC 2006.

Q3: Do you provide bonded stores in Bilbao with customs compliance?

Yes. We supply bonded goods with full AEAT (Agencia Tributaria) compliance and terminal/port approval, including beverages, tobacco, and duty-free items.

Q4: Can you supply SOLAS-approved safety and navigation equipment in Bilbao?

Yes. All safety gear and navigation aids are SOLAS-approved and delivered with certificates ready for PSC/class inspections.

Q5: Are your chandlery and technical stores IMPA/ISSA coded?

Yes. Most deck, engine, and cabin stores are IMPA/ISSA coded for easy RFQ referencing and global standardisation.