Ship Supplier & Ship Chandler in OBAN (GBOBA) - AVS

OBAN (GBOBA)—located on the west coast of Scotland, along the Firth of Lorn and Inner Hebrides routes—is a strategic coastal port serving Ro-Ro ferries, passenger vessels, fishing fleets, offshore support vessels, small cargo ships, naval units, and research vessels operating across the Scottish Highlands and North Atlantic corridors. Strong Atlantic weather systems, tidal variations, ferry schedules, and UK customs and port authority controls require accurate berth coordination, flexible launch logistics, and strict compliance management.

AVS Global Ship Supply delivers complete ship supplier & ship chandler solutions—chandlery, provisions, bonded stores (where applicable), and technical logistics—24/7 to ferry terminals, fishing docks, marina berths, offshore anchorages, and authorised port zones, aligned with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, and MLC 2006.

Anchors, Chains & Fenders

Equipment suited for Atlantic coastal and ferry operations:

• Anchors & chains: Stockless and HHP anchors, stud-link chains, certified shackles
• Fenders & buoys: Heavy-duty pneumatic and quay fenders
• Lifting & towing gear: Certified wire ropes, slings, chain blocks

All equipment complies with SOLAS and UK maritime safety standards.

Bonded Stores

Duty-controlled bonded stores for eligible international vessels calling OBAN (GBOBA):

• Beverages (subject to UK customs regulations)
• Tobacco products
• Crew welfare consumables and bonded items

Bonded logistics are coordinated in accordance with UK Border Force and HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) procedures.

Chandlery (Deck, Engine & Cabin Stores)

Professional ship chandler services in OBAN, mapped to IMPA and ISSA codes for precise RFQs:

• Deck stores: Mooring ropes, PPE, shackles, pilot ladders
• Engine stores: Filters, lubricants, pumps, valves, hoses, gaskets
• Cabin & galley: Cleaning chemicals, cookware, bedding
• Electrical and maintenance consumables

All supplies are marine-grade and compliant with IMO / SOLAS and UK maritime regulations.

Mooring, Ropes, Wires & Cables

Rigging solutions adapted for strong Atlantic winds and tidal conditions:

• Mooring ropes & tails: Nylon and HMPE mooring systems
• Wire ropes & steel cables: Certified mooring and towing wires
• Deck hardware: Bollards, chocks, shackles, fittings

Products follow OCIMF guidance and UK maritime safety standards.

Provisions (Food & Catering Supplies)

Fresh and temperature-controlled ship provisions in OBAN (GBOBA) for ferry and offshore crews:

• Fresh fruits & vegetables
• Fresh & frozen meats, seafood & dairy
• Dry stores: Grains, canned goods, beverages
• International and UK dietary options
• Bottled water and full galley consumables

Provisioning follows HACCP and MLC 2006 standards with full traceability and hygiene compliance.

Safety, Navigation & Compliance Stores

Inspection-ready certified marine safety and navigation supply:

• SOLAS-approved life-saving appliances and firefighting equipment
• PPE compliant with ferry and offshore vessel standards
• Navigation consumables and bridge accessories
• Medical kits compliant with UK maritime authority requirements

Delivered with certification suitable for Port State Control inspections and UK MCA audits.

Technical & Operational Stores

Support for Ro-Ro ferries, fishing vessels, offshore support ships, and research vessels operating in Oban:

• Deck hardware and operational consumables
• Marine chemicals & coatings: Cleaning agents, degreasers, protective coatings (MSDS provided)
• Spare consumables, valves, hoses, filters, and electrical supplies
• Environmental protection and spill response materials

Why AVS in OBAN (GBOBA)

• 24/7 delivery to ferry terminals and offshore berths
• Strong coordination with UK customs and port authorities
• IMPA / ISSA–coded inventory for precise procurement RFQs
• Full compliance with UK maritime regulations plus IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, MLC 2006

FAQs

Q1: Do you deliver ship supplies to Oban ferry terminals?

Yes. We coordinate dockside deliveries to authorised ferry and commercial berths.

Q2: Are your provisions suitable for offshore and ferry operations?

Yes. We provide fresh, frozen, and dry provisions tailored for ferry and offshore crews.

Q3: Do you support vessels operating in the Inner Hebrides region?

Yes. We regularly supply vessels trading across the Scottish west coast and North Atlantic routes.

Q4: Can you supply SOLAS-approved safety equipment in OBAN?

Yes. All safety equipment is SOLAS-compliant and delivered with proper certification.

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

Yes. Most deck, engine, and cabin supplies are mapped to IMPA / ISSA codes for seamless RFQ processing.