Ship Supplier & Ship Chandler in Santander (ESSDR) - AVS

Santander (ESSDR)—the strategic Bay of Biscay gateway on Spain’s northern coast—serves ferries, cruise ships, container vessels, bulk carriers, general cargo ships, fishing vessels, research vessels, and yachts. Tidal variations, Atlantic weather exposure, passenger traffic peaks, port security rules, and environmental compliance requirements demand speed, compliance, and precision.

AVS Global Ship Supply delivers complete ship supplier & ship chandler solutions—chandlery, provisions, bonded stores, and technical logistics—24/7 to ferry and cruise terminals, commercial quays, fishing harbours, marinas, shipyards, and anchorage, aligned with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, MLC 2006.

Anchors, Chains & Fenders

Fit-for-purpose anchoring and berthing gear for Atlantic swell, tidal berths, ferry docks, and commercial quay operations:

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

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

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

All supplies include test certificates per SOLAS and Santander Port Authority requirements.

Bonded Stores

Duty-controlled bonded stores for international and EU traffic calling at Santander:

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

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

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

Managed end-to-end with Spanish Customs (Agencia Tributaria / Aduanas) documentation and sealed logistics.

Chandlery (Deck, Engine & Cabin Stores)

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

• Deck stores: Pilot ladders, hatch-sealing tapes, shackles, marine ropes, absorbents, spill kits, painting tools, PPE

• Engine stores: Gauges, lubricants, fuel-testing kits, gasket sheets, filters, seals, belts, hoses, valves, pumps

• Cabin & galley: Cleaning chemicals, cookware, utensils, bedding, tableware, stationery

• Welding supplies: Electrodes, industrial gases, grinders, shields, safety signage

All items are marine-grade and compliant with IMO/SOLAS standards.

Mooring, Ropes, Wires & Cables

Rigging solutions specified for tidal movements, ferry wash, Atlantic weather, and frequent berth shifts:

• Mooring ropes & tails: Polypropylene, nylon, HMPE; nylon tails for wire-rope combinations

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

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

All products follow OCIMF guidance and withstand intensive ferry and commercial terminal operations.

Provisions (Food & Catering Supplies)

Temperature-controlled ship provisions Santander for ferries, cruise ships, cargo vessels, and fishing fleets:

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

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

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

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

Provisioning follows HACCP and MLC 2006 with full traceability and cold-chain monitoring.

Safety, Navigation & Compliance Stores

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

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

• Navigation & electronics: Nautical charts, radar reflectors, ECDIS backups, flags, compasses, AIS, GPS, GMDSS

• Medical supplies: Flag-state medical kits, trauma packs, oxygen systems, burn treatment, controlled medicines

Delivered with certificates for PSC, class, and flag-state inspections; compliant with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL.

Technical & Operational Stores

Maintenance continuity across ferry terminals, commercial quays, fishing docks, marinas, and repair yards:

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

• Chemicals & coatings: Descalers, degreasers, boiler and cooling-water treatments, antifouling paints (MSDS provided)

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

• Engine & electrical: Pump impellers, gaskets, bearings, belts, cabling, fuses, breakers, lighting equipment

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

Why AVS in Santander (ESSDR)

• 24/7 delivery to terminals, quays, marinas, fishing harbours, and anchorage

• Certified bonded logistics with Spanish Customs facilitation

• IMPA/ISSA coded inventory for accurate and fast RFQs

• Full compliance with Spanish regulations plus IMO, SOLAS, and MARPOL

FAQs

Q1: Do you deliver ship supplies to all terminals and anchorage in Santander?
Yes. We deliver by truck to terminal and quay locations and coordinate waterside transfer to authorised anchorage when required.

Q2: Are your provisions in Santander handled under HACCP standards?
Yes. All provisions follow HACCP protocols with temperature control, batch labelling, and full traceability.

Q3: Do you provide bonded stores in Santander with customs compliance?
Yes. Bonded goods are supplied with full Spanish Customs (Aduanas) compliance, including beverages, tobacco, and duty-free items.

Q4: Can you supply SOLAS-approved safety and navigation equipment in Santander?
Yes. All safety gear and navigation aids are SOLAS-approved and delivered with valid certificates.

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.