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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Calicut (Kozhikode)India
An ISO 9001:2015 certified marine stores supply company established in 2003 by Mr. Mohamed Hameem, with over 20 years' accumulated experience. Recognized as one of the finest ship-supply companies in India, with branches servicing all Indian ports (Visakhapatnam, Chennai, Cochin, Dhamra and more) for fast, efficient, on-time and reliable supply.
CalcuttaIndia
An ISO 9001:2015 certified marine stores supply company established in 2003 by Mr. Mohamed Hameem, with over 20 years' accumulated experience. Recognized as one of the finest ship-supply companies in India, with branches servicing all Indian ports (Visakhapatnam, Chennai, Cochin, Dhamra and more) for fast, efficient, on-time and reliable supply.
ChennaiIndia
An ISO 9001:2015 certified marine stores supply company established in 2003 by Mr. Mohamed Hameem, with over 20 years' accumulated experience. Recognized as one of the finest ship-supply companies in India, with branches servicing all Indian ports (Visakhapatnam, Chennai, Cochin, Dhamra and more) for fast, efficient, on-time and reliable supply.
DhamraIndia
An ISO 9001:2015 certified marine stores supply company established in 2003 by Mr. Mohamed Hameem, with over 20 years' accumulated experience. Recognized as one of the finest ship-supply companies in India, with branches servicing all Indian ports (Visakhapatnam, Chennai, Cochin, Dhamra and more) for fast, efficient, on-time and reliable supply.
Kakinada BayIndia
An ISO 9001:2015 certified marine stores supply company established in 2003 by Mr. Mohamed Hameem, with over 20 years' accumulated experience. Recognized as one of the finest ship-supply companies in India, with branches servicing all Indian ports (Visakhapatnam, Chennai, Cochin, Dhamra and more) for fast, efficient, on-time and reliable supply.
Karaikal PortIndia
An ISO 9001:2015 certified marine stores supply company established in 2003 by Mr. Mohamed Hameem, with over 20 years' accumulated experience. Recognized as one of the finest ship-supply companies in India, with branches servicing all Indian ports (Visakhapatnam, Chennai, Cochin, Dhamra and more) for fast, efficient, on-time and reliable supply.
Mumbai (Bombay)India
An ISO 9001:2015 certified marine stores supply company established in 2003 by Mr. Mohamed Hameem, with over 20 years' accumulated experience. Recognized as one of the finest ship-supply companies in India, with branches servicing all Indian ports (Visakhapatnam, Chennai, Cochin, Dhamra and more) for fast, efficient, on-time and reliable supply.
ParadipIndia
An ISO 9001:2015 certified marine stores supply company established in 2003 by Mr. Mohamed Hameem, with over 20 years' accumulated experience. Recognized as one of the finest ship-supply companies in India, with branches servicing all Indian ports (Visakhapatnam, Chennai, Cochin, Dhamra and more) for fast, efficient, on-time and reliable supply.
CasablancaMorocco
MASTER OCEANS STORES is a global marine procurement, ship supply and sourcing company supporting shipowners, ship management companies, fleet operators, ship agencies, offshore operators and maritime professionals worldwide. We provide end-to-end procurement support for vessel requirements, sourcing and supplying a comprehensive range of IMPA/ISSA marine stores, provisions, deck and engine supplies, safety and PPE equipment, cabin and hotel supplies, galley and catering products, cleaning materials, tools, ropes and rigging, electrical and technical items, consumables and other operational requirements. Our procurement model combines global supplier sourcing, competitive purchasing, manufacturer and brand relationships, quotation management, order coordination and delivery through qualified local partners at ports worldwide. We support both routine purchasing and time-sensitive vessel requirements, with a strong focus on responsiveness, product availability, competitive pricing, documentation and reliable delivery coordination. MASTER OCEANS STORES also works with manufacturers, distributors and established brands seeking to develop their presence within the international maritime market by connecting their products and capabilities with shipowners, ship managers and vessel operators. Our objective is simple: to provide reliable, efficient and commercially competitive procurement solutions that simplify vessel supply operations across global ports.
TuticorinIndia
Jeyanth Shipchandlers began operations in Tuticorin, India in the 1990s and has since expanded its geographical coverage and range of operations to serve the shipping and marine industries worldwide. Supplies cover provisions; engine stores, valves, deck stores, safety equipment, cabin and galley stores, nautical and stationery items; lubricants, chemicals, solvents and cleaners; powered and cutting tools, bearings, pipe and tube fittings, electrical and welding equipment and consumables; JIS, DIN, ball, butterfly, needle and storm valves, fire hydrants and welding flanges; hoses and couplings, anti-piracy and security items, packing and jointing, hand tools, marine paints, ropes and hawsers, spraying equipment, clothing, steel and metal works, and medical equipment. Services include ship repairs and maintenance, life-saving equipment and liferaft servicing, hydrostatic testing of CO2 and lifeboat air cylinders, fire-fighting equipment and pyrotechnics, charts and publications, log books and navigation instruments, underwater cleaning and inspection, and inspections and certifications.
VishakhapatnamIndia
Jacqueline Global Marine Supplier is a ship chandler serving Visakhapatnam. Supplies cover marine lubricants and paints, mooring ropes and steel wire ropes in all sizes, fresh and dry provisions and bonded stores, deck, cabin, saloon and stationery stores, lashing materials, hatch sealing tape, wood, anti-piracy materials and medicine, engine stores including steel pipes, plates and angles, electric motor rewinding, chemicals and gas refilling (oxygen, acetylene, freon), and BA charts and publications. Services include annual cargo gear testing and book endorsement, and annual inspection of life rafts, CO2 fire extinguishers, lifeboats and rescue boats.
ParadipIndia
Jacqueline Global Marine Supplier is a full-service chandlery based in India. Its guiding principle is to use industrial specialisation in marine products to provide full service to any vessel calling at Indian ports: speedy turnaround of quotations at competitive prices; experienced deck, engine, cabin and provisions personnel; full communication with purchasing departments regardless of location or time of day; accurate and timely delivery; and personal service for each ship. The company takes pride in operational efficiency, which means a smooth transaction - quotations returned quickly, deliveries as scheduled, and invoices processed promptly.
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.
