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Ship Supply, Provisions & Technical Stores Supply in New Bedford (USNBD)

Ship Supplier & Ship Chandler in New Bedford (USNBD) - AVS

New Bedford (USNBD)—the Buzzards Bay gateway and U.S. scallop-fishing capital—serves fishing fleets & reefers, offshore wind OSVs/CTVs, ferries, coasters & breakbulk, bulk & fuel barges, tugs, research/patrol craft, yachts, and shipyard/repair calls. Harbor hurricane-barrier gate operations, dredged-channel/turning-basin constraints in the Acushnet River, seasonal fog & Nor’easters, and CBP/USCG/port security compliance 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 fishing & commercial piers, offshore wind bases, bulk/breakbulk berths, fuel terminals, repair yards/marine railways, marinas & anchorage, aligned with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, and MLC 2006.


Anchors, Chains & Fenders

Fit-for-purpose gear for quay faces, barge landings, and service pontoons:

  • Anchors & chains: Stockless/HHP anchors; stud-link chains with swivels, kenter links, shackles

  • Fenders & buoys: Pneumatic/foam-filled ship fenders, tug/brow fenders, quay/dock fenders, mooring buoys

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

All supplies include test certificates per SOLAS and terminal/harbour requirements.


Bonded Stores

Duty-controlled bonded stores for foreign-going and eligible coastwise vessels in New Bedford:

  • Beverages: Spirits, wine, beer (where permitted); soft drinks and 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 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) documentation and sealed logistics.


Chandlery (Deck, Engine & Cabin Stores)

Trusted ship chandler New Bedford 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, gases, grinders, shields, safety signage

All items are marine-grade and IMO/SOLAS-compliant.


Mooring, Ropes, Wires & Cables

Rigging specified for cross-winds, tidal set, frequent berth/shift moves, and barge ops:

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

  • Wire ropes & steel cables: Galvanised mooring/towing wires, winch wires, certified hawsers

  • Hardware & flow: Couplings, fittings, hoses, bollards, fairleads, chocks, shackles, stoppers

All products follow OCIMF guidance and withstand high-cycle terminal/fishing/offshore service operations.


Provisions (Food & Catering Supplies)

Temperature-controlled ship provisions in New Bedford for fishing fleets, OSVs/CTVs, coasters, ferries, and yachts:

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

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

  • Special diets: Halal, vegetarian, pescetarian, 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 kits, trauma packs, oxygen systems, burn care, controlled medicines

Delivered with certificates for USCG/PSC and class; compliant with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL.


Technical & Operational Stores

Maintenance continuity across fishing/commercial piers, offshore wind bases, bulk/fuel berths, repair yards, marinas & anchorages:

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

  • Chemicals & coatings: Descalers, degreasers, boiler/cooling-water treatment, 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 gear, stationery


Why AVS in New Bedford (USNBD)

  • 24/7 delivery to fishing piers, offshore wind service bases, bulk/breakbulk & fuel berths, repair yards, marinas, and anchorages

  • Certified bonded logistics with CBP facilitation

  • IMPA/ISSA-coded inventory for accurate RFQs

  • Full compliance with U.S. maritime rules plus IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL


FAQs

Q1: Do you deliver ship supplies to all terminals and anchorage in New Bedford?

Yes. We deliver by truck to port/yard locations and coordinate waterside transfer to authorised anchorage or lay-by berths.

Q2: Are your provisions in New Bedford handled under HACCP standards?

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

Q3: Do you provide bonded stores in New Bedford with customs compliance?

Yes. Bonded goods are supplied with full CBP compliance, including beverages, tobacco, and duty-free where eligible.

Q4: Can you supply SOLAS-approved safety and navigation equipment in New Bedford?

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 coded to IMPA/ISSA references for easy RFQ mapping.

Reliable Services
Flexible Solutions
Global Network
Sectors We Serve

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

  • Cruises
  • Ferries
  • Yachts

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