Ship Supplier & Ship Chandler in Portsmouth (GBPME) - AVS

Portsmouth (GBPME)—the strategic South Coast UK naval and commercial port hub—serves naval vessels, ferries, cruise ships, Ro-Ro vessels, offshore support vessels (OSVs), bulk carriers, research vessels, and yachts. Naval security controls, tidal windows, seasonal passenger peaks, strict port compliance, VTS coordination, and variable English Channel weather conditions 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, naval-adjacent facilities, marinas, shipyards, and authorised anchorage, aligned with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, MLC 2006.

Anchors, Chains & Fenders

Fit-for-purpose anchoring and berthing gear for high-traffic ferry terminals, naval berths, and marina 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 marina fenders, mooring buoys

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

All supplies include test certificates per SOLAS and UK harbour authority requirements.

Bonded Stores

Duty-controlled bonded stores for international and cross-Channel traffic in Portsmouth:

• Beverages: Spirits, wine, beer (where permitted); soft drinks and bottled 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 UK Customs & HMRC documentation and sealed logistics.

Chandlery (Deck, Engine & Cabin Stores)

Port-authorised ship chandler Portsmouth 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, 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 requirements.

Mooring, Ropes, Wires & Cables

Rigging specified for strong tidal streams, ferry wash, and frequent berth rotations:

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

• 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 terminal and marina operations.

Provisions (Food & Catering Supplies)

Temperature-controlled ship provisions Portsmouth for naval vessels, ferries, cruise ships, and commercial fleets:

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

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

• Special diets: Halal, vegetarian, diabetic-friendly, gluten-free, allergen-aware, marine 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 logging.

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: Charts, radar reflectors, ECDIS backups, flags, compasses, AIS, GPS, GMDSS

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

Delivered with certificates for PSC, class, and UK regulatory inspections; compliant with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL.

Technical & Operational Stores

Maintenance continuity across ferry terminals, commercial quays, naval-adjacent facilities, marinas, and shipyards:

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

• Chemicals & coatings: Descalers, degreasers, boiler and cooling-water treatment chemicals, 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, light fittings

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

Why AVS in Portsmouth (GBPME)

• 24/7 delivery to terminals, quays, marinas, and authorised anchorages

• Certified bonded logistics with UK Customs & HMRC facilitation

• IMPA/ISSA coded inventory for fast and accurate RFQs

• Full compliance with UK maritime regulations plus IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL

FAQs

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

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

Q3: Do you provide bonded stores in Portsmouth with customs compliance?
Yes. Bonded goods are supplied with full UK Customs & HMRC compliance, including beverages, tobacco, and duty-free items.

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