Ship Supply, Provisions & Technical Stores Supply in Port Fourchon (USFOC)

Port Fourchon (USFOC), located at the southern tip of Louisiana, is the United States’ premier logistics hub for Gulf of Mexico offshore oil and gas operations. Serving over 90% of deepwater activity in the U.S. Gulf, Fourchon is a vital link between inland supply chains and offshore platforms. The port supports platform supply vessels (PSVs), anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) ships, OSVs, and subsea construction vessels.

Operating in this offshore-dominated, high-security port demands rapid deployment, compliance with U.S. Coast Guard and Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) standards, and offshore-grade technical precision. Ship supply Fourchon requires readiness, certification, and speed. AVS Global Ship Supply delivers 24/7 bonded, certified marine logistics to Fourchon and the surrounding Gulf waters.

Ship Chandlery & Equipment

AVS offers full-scope chandlery services specifically tailored for offshore support vessels operating out of Port Fourchon, with fast delivery to quayside and supply base berths.

Our ship chandlery Fourchon services include:

• Deck Stores: hatch covers, mooring lines, shackles, pilot ladders, tarpaulins, fenders
• Engine Stores: gauges, hoses, oil absorbents, mechanical tools, thermometers
• Cabin Stores: cookware, utensils, cleaning supplies, linen kits, bins, dispensers
• Lifting Gear: cranes, chain blocks, slings, wire ropes, hooks, turnbuckles, winches

All items are delivered with conformity to U.S. maritime standards and class society certifications applicable for offshore operations.

Provisions & Bonded Stores

AVS provides dependable, cold-chain-controlled marine provisions Fourchon suitable for vessels supplying offshore rigs, FPSOs, and construction assets.

We supply:

• Fresh and frozen food: USDA-certified meat, poultry, seafood, dairy, vegetables
• Dry stores: rice, flour, canned goods, pasta, oils, spices
• Diet-sensitive provisions: Halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, allergen-free, diabetic-friendly
• Beverages: UHT milk, bottled water, juices, tea, coffee

All provisioning meets MLC 2006 compliance, with multilingual labeling and hygiene certification.

Our bonded service includes regulated bonded stores Fourchon delivery:

• Alcoholic beverages: for eligible offshore or foreign-flagged vessels
• Tobacco products: brand-name cigarettes and cigars
• Crew welfare items: toiletries, shaving kits, grooming products

Bonded deliveries are executed in compliance with U.S. CBP and port security rules, supported by manifest accuracy and secure warehousing.

Safety, Navigation & Regulatory Compliance

Operating in offshore zones regulated by the IMO, BSEE, and USCG requires certified safety gear. AVS delivers fully compliant maritime safety equipment Fourchon for vessels engaged in high-risk energy operations.

We supply:

• PPE: flame-resistant suits, immersion suits, safety boots, gloves, hard hats, lifejackets
• Firefighting Equipment: CO₂ systems, foam units, extinguishers, fire blankets, hoses
• Navigation Tools: magnetic compasses, signal flags, radar reflectors, barometers, sextants
• Medical Kits: SOLAS-certified trauma kits, oxygen systems, burn packs, first-aid modules

All products are fully compliant with SOLAS, MARPOL, and U.S. maritime enforcement agencies, delivered with supporting documentation for offshore inspection regimes.

Technical & Operational Stores

AVS supports maintenance and operations for offshore vessels and energy support platforms with durable, certified technical and operational stores, engineered for harsh marine environments.

We deliver:

• Marine Chemicals: degreasers, boiler treatments, descalers, tank cleaners, fuel additives
• Mooring Gear: bollards, towing hooks, fairleads, chain stoppers, synthetic ropes
• Paints & Coatings: antifouling systems, epoxy primers, topcoats, thinners, rust inhibitors
• Valves & Fittings: globe valves, elbows, reducers, flanges, Y-strainers, couplings
• Electrical Supplies: marine-grade cabling, LED fixtures, junction boxes, switches, fuses
• Cabin Fixtures: dispensers, lighting accessories, curtain kits, signage, fans, bins

Each item is delivered with MSDS, technical datasheets, and compliance documentation to support preventive maintenance systems and offshore inspection records.

Why AVS in Port Fourchon

Port Fourchon’s offshore logistics specialization and compliance-critical environment require a supply partner with deep technical expertise, bonded authority, and 24/7 deployment capability. AVS Global Ship Supply delivers this with unmatched responsiveness.

Why AVS is trusted in Fourchon:

• 24/7 delivery to Port Fourchon terminals and offshore rendezvous points
• U.S.-compliant bonded logistics and customs-cleared warehousing
• Multilingual coordination with vessel agents and operations teams
• Total adherence to U.S. maritime law and international offshore regulations

From rig resupply to deepwater operations, AVS ensures your offshore support vessel is compliant, stocked, and mission-ready in Port Fourchon.