Ship Supplier & Ship Chandler in HANSWEERT (NLHAN) - AVS
HANSWEERT (NLHAN)—located in the province of Zeeland, Netherlands, on the Western Scheldt near the entrance to the Canal through Zuid-Beveland—is a strategic inland/coastal transit point serving river-sea vessels, inland barges, coastal cargo ships, bulk carriers, tankers, and feeder vessels operating between the Port of Antwerp, Rotterdam, and North Sea trade routes. Strong tidal currents, lock operations, EU customs procedures, and Dutch maritime authority regulations require accurate ETA coordination, rapid berth access, and fully compliant documentation.
AVS Global Ship Supply delivers complete ship supplier & ship chandler solutions—chandlery, provisions, bonded stores (where applicable), and technical logistics—24/7 to river berths, coastal quays, lock approaches, and authorised anchorages, aligned with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, and MLC 2006.
Anchors, Chains & Fenders
Equipment suited for river-sea and tidal transit operations:
- Anchors & chains: Stockless and HHP anchors, stud-link chains, certified shackles
- Fenders & buoys: Heavy-duty pneumatic and inland quay fenders
- Lifting & towing gear: Certified wire ropes, slings, and chain blocks
All equipment complies with SOLAS and Dutch maritime safety standards.
Bonded Stores
Duty-controlled bonded stores for eligible international vessels calling HANSWEERT (NLHAN):
- Beverages (subject to Dutch and EU customs regulations)
- Tobacco products
- Crew welfare consumables and bonded items
Bonded logistics are coordinated in accordance with Dutch Customs (Douane Nederland) and EU maritime procedures.
Chandlery (Deck, Engine & Cabin Stores)
Professional ship chandler services in HANSWEERT, 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 EU maritime regulations.
Mooring, Ropes, Wires & Cables
Rigging solutions adapted for tidal Scheldt currents and inland navigation:
Products follow OCIMF guidance and Dutch port safety standards.
Provisions (Food & Catering Supplies)
Fresh and temperature-controlled ship provisions in HANSWEERT (NLHAN) for inland and coastal crews:
- Fresh fruits & vegetables
- Fresh & frozen meats, seafood & dairy
- Dry stores: Bread, grains, canned goods
- Dutch and international 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 suitable for inland and coastal operations
- Navigation consumables and bridge accessories
- Medical kits compliant with Dutch maritime authority requirements
Delivered with certification suitable for Port State Control inspections within the EU.
Technical & Operational Stores
Support for river-sea vessels, inland barges, bulk carriers, and tankers operating through Hansweert:
- 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 HANSWEERT (NLHAN)
- 24/7 delivery to river berths and authorised quay areas
- Strong coordination with Dutch port and customs authorities
- IMPA / ISSA–coded inventory for precise procurement RFQs
- Full compliance with Dutch and EU maritime regulations plus IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, MLC 2006
FAQs
Q1: Do you deliver ship supplies to vessels transiting the Western Scheldt?
Yes. We coordinate deliveries to authorised berths and lock approach areas.
Q2: Do you support inland barges and river-sea vessels?
Yes. We regularly supply inland and short-sea shipping fleets operating in Dutch waters.
Q3: Are your provisions compliant with EU food safety standards?
Yes. All provisions follow HACCP and EU regulations.
Q4: Can you supply SOLAS-approved safety equipment in HANSWEERT?
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.
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
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