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Ship Supply, Provisions & Technical Stores Supply in Plymouth (GBPLY)

Ship Supply & Chandlery in Plymouth (GBPLY) - AVS

Plymouth (GBPLY) serves cruise, ferry/ro-ro, naval, and commercial traffic on England’s southwest coast.

Tight ETAs, weather windows, and security protocols demand fast, compliant, and precisely coordinated marine supply.

AVS Global Ship Supply supports Plymouth with full-spectrum chandlery, provisions, bonded stores, and technical marine logistics—delivered 24/7 to berth and anchorage—aligned with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, and MLC 2006 standards.


Anchors, Chains & Fenders

We supply a complete range of anchoring and mooring equipment for safe berthing across Plymouth:

Marine anchors & chains: Stockless/HHP anchors; stud-link chains with swivels and shackles.

Fenders & buoys: Pneumatic and foam-filled fenders for cruise, ferry, naval and commercial berths; quay/dock fenders and mooring buoys.

Lifting & towing gear: Certified chain blocks, wire ropes, towing hooks, and winches for heavy lifts and tug assist.

All items are delivered with test certificates/class documents in line with SOLAS and port authority requirements.


Bonded Stores

Duty-controlled bonded stores for international and coastwise calls:

Beverages: Spirits, wine, beer; soft drinks and water under bonded control.

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

Crew comfort: Toiletries, perfumes, personal electronics, entertainment items.

We manage seals and paperwork end-to-end to comply with UK customs procedures at Plymouth.


Chandlery (Deck, Engine & Cabin Stores)

End-to-end ship chandlery with IMPA/ISSA mapping for rapid RFQs:

Deck stores: Pilot ladders, hatch sealing tapes, shackles, marine ropes, fenders, oil-spill booms, painting equipment and maintenance consumables.

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

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

Welding supplies: Welding rods/wires, gases, PPE, grinders; safe handling and segregation per IMDG. All chandlery products are marine-grade and compliant with IMO/SOLAS.


Mooring, Ropes, Wires & Cables

Rigging essentials engineered for tidal conditions and frequent shifts:

Mooring ropes & tails: Polypropylene, nylon, HMPE; nylon tails for elasticity with wire lines.

Wire ropes & steel cables: Galvanized mooring/towing wires, winch wires, hawsers with certificates.

Associated fittings: Bollards, fairleads, chocks, shackles, rope stoppers, couplings, fittings, hose tails, lifting slings.

All products meet OCIMF guidance and are specified for durability in high-cycle conditions.


Provisions (Food & Catering Supplies)

Fresh, frozen, and dry provisions tailored to multinational crews and hospitality standards:

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 dietary items: Halal, kosher, vegetarian, diabetic-friendly, gluten-free, allergen-aware options; marine welfare items for crew morale.

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

All handling follows HACCP and MLC 2006 with cold-chain control and batch traceability.


Safety, Navigation & Compliance Stores

Inspection-ready safety and navigation supply for audits and calls:

Safety equipment: SOLAS-approved lifejackets, immersion suits, lifebuoys, pyrotechnics, firefighting gear, PPE; marine safety inspections by arrangement.

Navigation & electronics: Nautical publications/charts, sailing directions, radar reflectors, ECDIS backups, signal flags, compasses; Marine Electronics, Navigation & Communications spares (AIS, GPS, GMDSS handhelds) via approved vendors.

Medical supplies: Flag-state medical kits, trauma packs, oxygen systems, burn care products, medicines with pharmacy seals and expiry control.

Delivered with required certificates for PSC/class; compliant with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL.


Technical & Operational Stores

Maintenance and engineering continuity at Plymouth:

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: Couplings, fittings, hoses, strainers, valves; pressure-tested assemblies on request.

Engine & electrical: Filters, pump impellers, gaskets, bearings, belts, cabling, fuses, breakers, light fittings.

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

All items are sourced from certified manufacturers and shipped with spec sheets.


Why Choose AVS in Plymouth (GBPLY)

24/7 delivery to berth, anchorage, naval and commercial berths.

Certified bonded logistics with customs facilitation.

IMPA/ISSA coded inventory for fast, accurate RFQs.

Full compliance with UK/European rules plus IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL.


FAQs

Q1: Do you deliver ship supplies at both berth and anchorage in Plymouth?

Yes. AVS delivers by truck to berth and by certified launch to anchorage, covering cruise, ferry, naval, and commercial berths in Plymouth (GBPLY).

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

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

Q3: Do you provide bonded stores in Plymouth with customs clearance? Yes. We supply bonded goods with full UK customs compliance and port authority approval, including beverages, tobacco, and duty-free items.

Q4: Can you supply SOLAS-approved safety and navigation equipment in Plymouth? Yes. All safety gear and navigation aids are SOLAS-approved and delivered with certificates ready for PSC and 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 standardization.

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