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 750 verified General Ship Chandlers suppliers across 24 ports, including Abidjan, Abu Qir, and Ajman. Send an RFQ to compare quotes from listed suppliers.
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750 suppliers
Lagos ApapaNigeria
Alphoking Ltd offers a wide range of services in Nigeria: bunker supplies in ports and offshore, general supply of lubricating oil and gas oil, ship-to-ship transfer and loading of products, logistics support, fleet management, protective agency, and chandelling services including fresh water, foodstuff and provisions, plus mechanical and electrical tools and equipment.
VarnaBulgaria
Alpha Supply Ltd. is a ship chandler based in Varna, Bulgaria, supplying vessels calling at the port.
ChittagongBangladesh
Alpha Marine Works is a ship chandler based in Chittagong, Bangladesh, supplying vessels calling at the port.
ColomboSri Lanka
Alpha Global Suppliers (Pvt) Ltd offers services at all major Sri Lankan ports - Colombo, Galle, Hambantota and Trincomalee - at OPL, anchorage and inside ports. Services include provisions, deck, engine and cabin stores, bonded stores, chemicals, safety equipment, marine lubricants, marine paints and gases.
DamiettaEgypt
Almustafa Shipping is a ship chandler based at Damietta Port, Egypt, supplying vessels calling at the port.
La RomanaDominican Republic
Almacenes el Platanero Dominicano is a Dominican exporter and ship chandler supplying Dominican products - fruits, vegetables and food, as well as manufactured products, alcohol and cleaning products - to meet all client needs, serving vessels at La Romana and other Dominican ports.
Laem ChabangThailand
Allure Marine Supply is a reliable ship supplier at Laem Chabang Port, Thailand.
MontevideoUruguay
Alliance Group Ship Suppliers (Alimentos del Sur S.A.) is a ship chandler based in Montevideo, Uruguay, supplying vessels calling at Uruguayan ports including Jose Ignacio.
KandlaIndia
Since 2015, All Time Marine Services (ATM) has become a well-known marine supply store at Indian ports. Backed by a dedicated, experienced and qualified team, the company is committed to easy, convenient and satisfying service, with a genuine focus on customer experience at Kandla, Gujarat.
ChittagongBangladesh
All Seas Marine Service is a ship supplier based in Chittagong, Bangladesh, supplying vessels calling at the port.
BanjulThe Gambia
Ali Mbye Shipping Chandler is a leading vessel supplier in Gambia, supplying provisions and bonded stores on time at competitive rates. The company also handles vessel refrigerator maintenance, air-conditioning and engine cleaning, bunker and fresh-water supply, protective agency during discharging and loading, and can arrange divers for underwater jobs, delivering reliable, honest and satisfying service.
JakartaIndonesia
Alfa Marine Company is a ship chandler based in Jakarta, Indonesia, supplying vessels with good quality, good quantity and good service.
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.
