Ship Chandlers & General Supply
General ship chandlers supply everything a vessel routinely needs during a port call from a single order — deck stores and hardware, engine-room consumables, cabin and galley items, cleaning materials, and fresh or dry provisions — coordinated as one delivery to the berth or anchorage rather than sourced separately from specialist suppliers.
Because a chandler carries stock across every department of the ship, masters and superintendents use them for routine resupply, last-minute top-ups, and small emergency orders where speed matters more than category depth. Buyers requesting a single consolidated quote trade some specialisation for convenience and one point of contact; for large or technical items — main engine spares, wire rope, or bulk provisions — buyers often compare the category specialists listed alongside them on price and lead time. It sits within the Ship Chandlers & General Supply category group on PortProcure.
PortProcure lists 386 verified General Ship Chandlers suppliers across 24 ports, including Abidjan, Abu Qir, and Al Aqabah. Send an RFQ to compare quotes from listed suppliers.
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386 suppliers
IstanbulTurkey
Aria is a modern ship chandler specialised in supplying marine vessels with provisions, bonded store items, deck & engine parts and cabin stores at all Turkish ports, straits and shipyards. Backed by a solid global and local supplier network and a land fleet of various vehicles, Aria delivers to vessels at berth, at anchorage or beyond port limits, at all times.
Jose TerminalVenezuela
Argos Marine Services aims to guarantee total customer satisfaction with prompt response and savings of money and time. Services range from basic needs — provisions delivery, garbage disposal, spare-parts delivery and crew embark/disembark arrangements, transportation and medical attention — to sludge and slops discharge, fresh water delivery, hull cleaning, underwater inspections and propeller cleaning.
IzmirTurkey
With 10 years of experience, Ares Ship Supply provides reliable service and convenient payment terms to fleets at all Turkish ports. Services include quality and fresh provisions, inspection, deck and ship equipment, cabin and galley equipment, safety and medical supplies, warehousing, repair services and free delivery at all visited ports (excluding boat service where applicable).
Port KlangMalaysia
Areenz Marine Service is a ship chandler serving vessels arriving at Malaysian ports, created to serve the busy Port Klang zone in the Straits of Malacca. Head-officed in Kuala Lumpur with service across the ports of West Peninsular Malaysia, it offers a wide product range with 24-hour non-stop service, quality goods, efficient delivery and competitive prices to shipping companies, owners and managers.
ARCS Marine Services offers a wide range of authentic products and services to the marine, oil & gas and other industries at Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India.
BangkokThailand
Araya Express Marine Supply offers a wide range of fresh, frozen and dry provisions sourced globally for cost efficiency and quality, with fresh provisions collected daily. It supplies all food products, domestic and imported, from its own warehouses, plus main & auxiliary engine emergency service and crew service, with 24-hour standby support.
SalalahOman
Arabian Coastal Marine Services & Trading LLC is a ship chandling and maritime support company based in Salalah, Oman, serving all major ports across the Sultanate. It specialises in ship provisions, bonded stores, deck and engine supplies, cabin stores, safety equipment and customised marine solutions, with a commitment to quality, timely delivery and reliable support for vessels calling at Omani ports.
ColomboSri Lanka
Jebel AliUnited Arab Emirates
Aquatic Docks Ship Chandlers is a ship chandler in the Aquatic Docks group, working at all UAE ports (and India) with support for global operations, 24x7. It specialises in all ship supplies — provision, engine, stationery, electrical, marine, safety, cabin & galley and deck stores, lube oil and nautical charts & publications — and in marine services including spares & equipment, underwater services, LSA/FFA, mechanical and engineering solutions, and fabrication for marine and oil & gas.
FujairahUnited Arab Emirates
Aquatic Docks — Marine Suppliers & Contractors is a ship chandler operating since 2010, working at all UAE ports (and India) with support for global operations, 24x7. It specialises in all ship supplies — provision, engine, stationery, electrical, marine, safety, cabin & galley and deck stores, lube oil and nautical charts & publications — and in marine services including spares & equipment, underwater services, LSA/FFA, mechanical and engineering solutions, and fabrication for marine and oil & gas.
Porto De SuapeBrazil
Aqua Supply is a ship chandler based in Recife, Brazil, serving vessels calling at the ports of Suape, Recife, Maceio and Sergipe — Northeast Brazil's main maritime hubs. It delivers complete onboard supply — provisions, deck and engine stores, safety and PPE, cleaning and chemicals, electrical, hydraulic, spare parts and bonded stores — all referenced to the IMPA catalogue. Combining a chandler's discipline with a technology-first approach (integrated IMPA catalogue, supplier-network management and vessel tracking), Aqua Supply prepares offers before the ship arrives and responds to RFQs in hours, serving container ships, bulk carriers, tankers, cruise and passenger ships, general cargo, reefers, Ro-Ro and car carriers, offshore support vessels, tugboats and yachts, with multilingual support and transparent pricing.
DoualaCameroon
FAQ
A general chandler supplies across every department of the ship — deck and engine-room stores, cabin and galley items, cleaning materials, and fresh or dry provisions — consolidated into a single order delivered to the berth or anchorage. That single point of contact is the main reason buyers use a chandler for routine resupply rather than sourcing each line from a separate specialist.
For large or technical items — main engine spares, certified wire rope, or bulk provisions — a specialist usually offers a better price, deeper stock, and proper documentation. Buyers often place routine top-ups with a chandler while comparing the specialists listed alongside them for those technical lines, trading some convenience for category expertise.
Delivery is timed to the vessel's port call, so lead time depends on the port, the order size, and how much notice the chandler has. A chandler carrying broad local stock can often meet short-notice top-ups before sailing, which is why masters value confirmed stock and reliable delivery to the berth over price alone for urgent orders.
