Ship Supplier & Ship Chandler in WERKENDAM (NLWKD) - AVS
WERKENDAM (NLWKD)—a key inland and river port on the Merwede–Rhine corridor in the Netherlands—serves inland barges, river-sea vessels, dredgers, workboats, offshore service craft, and project cargo units. Inland waterway regulations, lock/bridge coordination, tidal river influence, and strict Dutch/EU compliance demand speed, compliance, and precision.
AVS Global Ship Supply delivers complete ship supplier & ship chandler solutions—chandlery, provisions, bonded stores (where applicable), and technical logistics—24/7 to river quays, industrial terminals, shipyards/repair yards, and authorised lay-by/anchorage, aligned with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, and MLC 2006.
Anchors, Chains & Fenders
Fit-for-purpose anchoring and berthing gear for river operations and industrial terminals:
- Anchors & chains: Stockless and HHP anchors; stud-link chains with swivels, kenter links, and certified shackles
- Fenders & buoys: Quay and river fenders, pneumatic/foam-filled units for workboats and barges, mooring buoys
- Lifting & towing gear: Certified chain blocks, wire ropes, towing hooks, winches, and slings
All supplies are delivered with certificates in accordance with SOLAS (where applicable) and Dutch port authority requirements.
Bonded Stores
Duty-controlled bonded stores for eligible international traffic in WERKENDAM:
- Beverages: Spirits, wine, beer (subject to eligibility and approval), soft drinks, bottled water
- Tobacco & confectionery: Cigarettes, cigars, rolling tobacco, chocolates, snacks
- Crew comfort: Toiletries, welfare and recreation packs
Managed end-to-end with Dutch Customs (Douane Nederland) documentation and sealed logistics, subject to inland shipping eligibility.
Chandlery (Deck, Engine & Cabin Stores)
Port-authorised ship chandler services in WERKENDAM with IMPA/ISSA mapping for accurate RFQs:
- Deck stores: Mooring ropes, shackles, pilot ladders, hatch-sealing tapes, absorbents, spill kits, painting equipment, PPE
- Engine stores: Lubricants, filters, belts, hoses, seals, gaskets, valves, pumps, fuel-testing kits
- Cabin & galley: Cleaning chemicals, cookware, utensils, bedding, tableware, stationery
- Welding & tools: Electrodes, gases, grinders, hand tools, safety signage
All items are marine-grade and compliant with IMO / SOLAS (where applicable) and EU standards.
Mooring, Ropes, Wires & Cables
Rigging specified for river currents, tidal influence, and frequent berth changes:
- Mooring ropes & tails: Polypropylene, nylon, HMPE; lengths tailored for barges and workboats
- 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 where applicable and suit inland/industrial operations.
Provisions (Food & Catering Supplies)
Temperature-controlled ship provisions in WERKENDAM (NLWKD) for inland vessels, workboats, and project units:
- Fresh produce & dairy: Vegetables, fruits, herbs, dairy products, meats, poultry, seafood
- Frozen & dry stores: Frozen meats, bakery items, rice, pasta, cereals, canned goods, spices, oils
- Special diets: Halal, vegetarian, vegan, diabetic-friendly, allergen-aware menus
- Potable water & beverages: Bottled water, UHT milk, juices, soft drinks, energy drinks
Provisioning follows HACCP and MLC 2006, ensuring full traceability and cold-chain integrity.
Safety, Navigation & Compliance Stores
Keep vessels inspection-ready with certified marine safety and navigation supply:
- Safety equipment: SOLAS-approved lifejackets (where applicable), lifebuoys, firefighting gear, PPE
- Navigation & electronics: Inland charts, flags, compasses, AIS, GPS, river radar accessories
- Medical supplies: EU flag-state medical kits, first-aid and trauma packs
Delivered with certificates suitable for inspections and class requirements.
Technical & Operational Stores
Maintenance continuity across river quays, industrial terminals, and shipyards/repair yards:
- Mooring & deck equipment: Cleats, fairleads, mooring hooks, hatch cover tapes
- Marine chemicals & coatings: Cleaners, degreasers, water-treatment chemicals, protective coatings (MSDS provided)
- Pipes & flow: Hoses, fittings, valves; pressure-tested assemblies on request
- Engine & electrical: Impellers, filters, belts, cabling, fuses, lighting
- Cabin, galley & office: Bedding, cleaning equipment, stationery
Why AVS in WERKENDAM (NLWKD)
- 24/7 delivery to river quays, industrial terminals, shipyards, and authorised lay-by areas
- Certified logistics with Dutch Customs (Douane Nederland) facilitation
- IMPA / ISSA–coded inventory for precise RFQs
- Full compliance with Dutch and EU inland shipping regulations plus IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL (as applicable)
FAQs
Q1: Do you deliver ship supplies to river terminals in WERKENDAM?
Yes. We deliver to river quays, industrial terminals, and shipyards and coordinate waterside transfer where permitted.
Q2: Are your provisions in WERKENDAM handled under HACCP standards?
Yes. All provisions follow HACCP protocols with temperature control, batch labelling, and traceability.
Q3: Do you provide bonded stores in WERKENDAM with customs compliance?
Where eligible, yes. Bonded goods are supplied with full Dutch Customs compliance, subject to inland shipping rules.
Q4: Can you supply SOLAS-approved safety and navigation equipment in WERKENDAM?
Yes. Safety and navigation equipment is supplied as required and delivered with certificates where applicable.
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.
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