Ship Supplier & Ship Chandler in TURKU (FITKU) - AVS

TURKU (FITKU)—a major Baltic Sea port and maritime hub on Finland’s southwest coast—serves ro-ro ferries, cruise ships, container vessels, general cargo ships, naval and research vessels, and mega-yachts. Seasonal ice conditions, intensive ferry schedules, strict port windows, and Finnish/EU maritime regulations 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 terminals, commercial quays, shipyards, marinas, and authorised anchorage, aligned with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, and MLC 2006.

Anchors, Chains & Fenders

Fit-for-purpose anchoring and berthing gear for Baltic operations and ice-season requirements:

• Anchors & chains: Stockless and HHP anchors; stud-link anchor chains with swivels, kenter links, and certified shackles
• Fenders & buoys: Pneumatic and foam-filled ship fenders, quay and dock fenders, ferry berth fender systems, mooring buoys
• Lifting & towing gear: Certified chain blocks, wire ropes, towing hooks, winches, and slings

All supplies are delivered with test certificates in accordance with SOLAS and Finnish port authority requirements.

Bonded Stores

Duty-controlled bonded stores for international traffic in TURKU:

• Beverages: Spirits, wine, beer (subject to approval), soft drinks, bottled water
• Tobacco & confectionery: Cigarettes, cigars, rolling tobacco, chocolates, and snacks
• Crew comfort: Toiletries, personal electronics, welfare and recreation packs

Managed end-to-end with Finnish Customs (Tulli) documentation and sealed bonded logistics.

Chandlery (Deck, Engine & Cabin Stores)

Port-authorised ship chandler services in TURKU with IMPA/ISSA mapping for accurate RFQs:

• Deck stores: Pilot ladders, hatch-sealing tapes, shackles, marine ropes, absorbents, spill kits, painting equipment, PPE
• Engine stores: Gauges, lubricants, fuel-testing kits, gasket sheets, filters, seals, belts, hoses, valves, and pumps
• Cabin & galley: Cleaning chemicals, cookware, utensils, bedding, tableware, stationery
• Welding supplies: Electrodes, industrial gases, grinders, welding shields, safety signage

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

Mooring, Ropes, Wires & Cables

Rigging specified for ice loads, tidal variation, and high-frequency ferry movements:

• Mooring ropes & tails: Polypropylene, nylon, and HMPE ropes; nylon tails for wire-line 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 are suitable for Baltic ferry and cargo operations.

Provisions (Food & Catering Supplies)

Temperature-controlled ship provisions in TURKU (FITKU) for ferries, cruise ships, cargo vessels, and service craft:

• Fresh produce & dairy: Vegetables, fruits, herbs, dairy products, meats, poultry, seafood
• Frozen & dry stores: Frozen meats, bakery products, rice, pasta, cereals, canned goods, spices, cooking oils
• Special diets: Halal, vegetarian, vegan, diabetic-friendly, gluten-free, allergen-aware menus
• Potable water & beverages: Bottled water, UHT milk, juices, soft drinks, energy drinks

Provisioning follows HACCP and MLC 2006, ensuring full traceability and cold-chain integrity.

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 systems, PPE
• Navigation & electronics: Nautical charts, radar reflectors, ECDIS backups, flags, compasses, AIS, GPS, GMDSS
• Medical supplies: EU flag-state medical kits, trauma packs, oxygen systems, burn care supplies

Delivered with certificates suitable for PSC and class inspections.

Technical & Operational Stores

Maintenance continuity across ferry terminals, commercial quays, shipyards, and marinas:

• Mooring & deck equipment: Bollards, fairleads, mooring hooks, cargo hooks, hatch cover tapes
• Marine chemicals & coatings: Descalers, degreasers, boiler and cooling-water treatment chemicals, antifouling and protective coatings (MSDS provided)
• Pipes & flow: Couplings, fittings, hoses, strainers, valves; pressure-tested assemblies on request
• Engine & electrical: Pump impellers, gaskets, bearings, belts, cabling, fuses, breakers, light fittings
• Cabin, galley & office: Kitchen appliances, utensils, bedding, cleaning equipment, stationery

Why AVS in TURKU (FITKU)

• 24/7 delivery to ferry terminals, commercial quays, shipyards, marinas, and authorised anchorages
• Certified bonded logistics with Finnish Customs (Tulli) facilitation
• IMPA / ISSA–coded inventory for precise RFQs
• Full compliance with Finnish and EU maritime regulations plus IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL

FAQs

Q1: Do you deliver ship supplies to all terminals and anchorage in TURKU?

Yes. We deliver by truck to terminals, quays, shipyards, and marinas and coordinate waterside transfer to authorised anchorage.

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

Yes. All provisions follow HACCP protocols with temperature control, batch labelling, and traceability.

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

Yes. Bonded goods are supplied with full Finnish Customs (Tulli) compliance, including beverages, tobacco, and duty-free.

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

Yes. All safety gear and navigation aids are SOLAS-approved and delivered with 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.