Ship Supplier & Ship Chandler in HAKODATE (JPHKD) - AVS

HAKODATE (JPHKD)—located in southern Hokkaido, Japan, facing the Tsugaru Strait between Honshu and Hokkaido—is a key northern Japanese port serving Ro-Ro ferries, fishing fleets, coastal cargo vessels, bulk carriers, research vessels, and seasonal cruise ships. Cold winters, snow conditions, strong strait currents, and strict Japanese maritime and customs procedures require accurate scheduling, weather awareness, and full regulatory compliance.

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, commercial quays, fishing docks, industrial berths, and authorised anchorages, aligned with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, and MLC 2006.

Anchors, Chains & Fenders

Equipment suited for cold-weather and strait navigation conditions:

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

All supplies comply with SOLAS and Japanese port authority standards.

Bonded Stores

Duty-controlled bonded stores for eligible international vessels calling HAKODATE (JPHKD):

• Beverages: Wine, beer, spirits (subject to Japanese customs regulations)
• Tobacco products
• Crew welfare essentials

Bonded logistics are coordinated in compliance with Japan Customs procedures.

Chandlery (Deck, Engine & Cabin Stores)

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

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

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

Mooring, Ropes, Wires & Cables

Rigging designed for strong currents and winter conditions:

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

Products follow OCIMF guidance and Japanese port safety standards.

Provisions (Food & Catering Supplies)

Temperature-controlled ship provisions in HAKODATE (JPHKD) for ferry, fishing, and bulk crews:

• Fresh fruits & vegetables
• Fresh & frozen meats and seafood
• Dry stores: Rice, noodles, canned goods
• Japanese and international dietary options
• Bottled water and catering consumables

Provisioning follows HACCP and MLC 2006 standards with documented traceability.

Safety, Navigation & Compliance Stores

Inspection-ready certified marine safety and navigation supply:

• SOLAS-approved lifejackets and firefighting systems
• PPE and cold-weather protective gear
• Japanese coastal charts and navigation accessories
• Medical kits compliant with Japanese maritime authority standards

Delivered with certificates suitable for Port State Control inspections.

Technical & Operational Stores

Support for ferry, fishing, and industrial port operations:

• Deck hardware and cargo securing equipment
• Marine chemicals & coatings: Cleaning agents, antifreeze solutions, protective coatings (MSDS provided)
• Spill response materials and absorbents
• Valves, hoses, filters, electrical consumables

Why AVS in HAKODATE (JPHKD)

• 24/7 delivery to ferry terminals and authorised anchorages
• Bonded logistics coordinated with Japan Customs
• IMPA / ISSA–coded inventory for precise RFQs
• Full compliance with Japanese maritime regulations plus IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, MLC 2006

FAQs

Q1: Do you deliver ship supplies directly to Hakodate ferry terminals?

Yes. We coordinate dockside delivery within authorised port zones and terminal procedures.

Q2: Are your provisions handled under HACCP standards?

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

Q3: Do you provide bonded stores with Japanese customs compliance?

Yes, for eligible vessels, fully compliant with Japan Customs regulations.

Q4: Can you supply SOLAS-approved safety equipment in