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Ship Supply, Provisions & Technical Stores Supply in Kochi (INCOK)

Ship Supplier & Ship Chandler in Kochi (INCOK) - AVS

Kochi (INCOK)—the Kerala gateway on India’s Arabian Sea/Lakshadweep Sea—serves container liners (ICTT Vallarpadam), tankers & product/chem carriers, LNG calls, bulk & breakbulk, cruise liners, coastal feeders, OSVs & tugs, fishing fleets, and shipyard/repair calls. Compulsory pilotage, harbour-channel/tidal constraints, Southwest monsoon swells & squalls, dense fishing/inner-harbour traffic, and CBIC Customs/PHO (Port Health)/ISPS 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 container & general cargo berths, oil/LNG terminals, cruise terminal, Cochin Shipyard/repair quays, marinas & anchorage, aligned with IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, and MLC 2006.


Anchors, Chains & Fenders

Fit-for-purpose gear for monsoon-exposed roads and busy harbour walls:

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

  • Fenders & buoys: Pneumatic/foam-filled ship fenders, barge/tug 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 coastal vessels in Kochi:

  • 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 Indian Customs (CBIC) e-documentation and sealed logistics; quarantine compliance with Port Health Organization (PHO).


Chandlery (Deck, Engine & Cabin Stores)

Trusted ship chandler Kochi with IMPA/ISSA mapping for accurate RFQs:

  • Deck stores: Pilot ladders, hatch-sealing tapes, shackles, marine ropes, absorbents, PPE, spill kits, painting gear

  • 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 tidal set, cross-winds, and frequent berth/shift moves:

  • 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 Gulf/monsoon cycles.


Provisions (Food & Catering Supplies)

Temperature-controlled ship provisions in Kochi for liners, tankers, OSVs, cruise, and coastal craft:

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

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

  • Special diets: Halal, vegetarian, Jain/egg-free, diabetic-friendly, gluten-free, allergen-aware, marine welfare items

  • Potable water & beverages: Bottled water, UHT milk, juices, soft drinks, energy drinks

Provisioning follows HACCP with FSSAI controls and MLC 2006 traceability plus 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 PSC/class; compliant with DG Shipping/ISPS, IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL.


Technical & Operational Stores

Maintenance continuity across container, liquid, bulk/breakbulk, cruise, shipyard, and anchorage:

  • 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 Kochi (INCOK)

  • 24/7 delivery to ICTT/container, oil/LNG, bulk/breakbulk, cruise, shipyard, and anchorage/roads

  • Certified bonded logistics with CBIC facilitation; PHO & FSSAI food-safety compliance

  • IMPA/ISSA-coded inventory for accurate RFQs

  • Full compliance with Indian maritime rules/DG Shipping plus IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL


FAQs

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

Yes. We deliver by truck to port/yard locations and coordinate waterside transfer to authorised anchorage/roads.

Q2: Are your provisions in Kochi handled under HACCP/FSSAI standards?

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

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

Yes. Bonded goods are supplied with full CBIC (Indian Customs) compliance, including beverages, tobacco, and duty-free for eligible vessels.

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

Yes. All safety gear and navigation aids are SOLAS-approved and delivered with certificates for PSC/class.

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.

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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