Safety equipment and PPE suppliers provide the personal protective equipment and general safety stores a crew wears and uses for everyday shipboard work — safety helmets, harnesses and fall-arrest equipment, safety footwear, gloves, eye and hearing protection, high-visibility clothing, and coveralls, alongside general safety-sign and first-aid stores.
This is the wearable and consumable safety outfit for routine work such as enclosed-space entry, working aloft, hot work, and deck operations, distinct from the life-saving appliances worn in an emergency and from fire-fighting equipment. Suppliers stock PPE rated for the hazard concerned and sized across a crew complement. Because PPE wears out, is consumed, or is issued per crew member, owners restock it on a routine cycle tied to crew changes and safety audits, comparing suppliers on range, sizing availability, and price across a standard basket. It sits within the Safety, Fire & Life-Saving category group on PortProcure.
PortProcure lists 3 verified Safety Equipment & PPE suppliers across 2 ports, including Colombo and Walvis Bay. Send an RFQ to compare quotes from listed suppliers.
Suppliers
3
Ports served
2
Group
Safety, Fire & Life-Saving
Type
Supplies
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3 suppliers
Alpa Marine International
ColomboSri Lanka
Alpa Marine International is a Sri Lankan ship chandling and marine supply company providing reliable, high-quality services to vessels calling at ports across Sri Lanka.
We are committed to delivering quality products, competitive pricing, and timely service with 24/7 operational support. Our experienced team works closely with ship owners, managers, operators, and agents to ensure efficient vessel supply operations.
Ports Served: Colombo, Galle, Trincomalee, Hambantota, and other Sri Lankan ports.
At Alpa Marine International, customer satisfaction, reliability, and professionalism are at the heart of everything we do.
General Ship ChandlersDeck Stores & EquipmentEngine Stores & Consumables
At Lifting Gear Namibia, we understand the importance of reliable and high-quality lifting gear for various industries.
Whether you are involved in construction, mining, manufacturing, or any other sector that requires heavy lifting, we are here to provide you with top-notch solutions.
Marine Ropes is a leading online procurement platform serving the maritime, mining, and industrial sectors across Namibia and Southern Africa. We connect vessel operators, procurement teams, and logistics managers with a wide range of certified equipment, available for easy online ordering and direct delivery to site, warehouse, or quayside. Specializing in mooring ropes, synthetic ropes, braids, twines, wire ropes, lifting, rigging, and lashing equipment, we provide reliable solutions for demanding environments. Established in 1998 and fully Namibian-owned since 2009, Marine Ropes delivers quality, consistency, and industry expertise across import, export, wholesale, and retail supply
What should a buyer specify when ordering PPE for a crew?+
Give the supplier the task and hazard the gear guards against — hot work, working aloft, or enclosed-space entry — together with the sizes needed across the crew, since protective equipment is rated to a standard for its specific hazard and issued per person. A supplier who holds a full size range can fill a mixed order in one delivery, which matters when a crew change brings new joiners who each need their own outfit.
How is PPE different from a vessel's life-saving appliances?+
PPE is the everyday protective outfit — helmets, gloves, harnesses, and footwear — worn to work safely during normal operations. Life-saving appliances such as lifejackets, immersion suits, and EPIRBs are a separate emergency outfit used only when abandoning ship or in distress. The two are surveyed and stocked separately, so buyers reorder routine PPE far more often than they renew emergency gear.
Does this category include first-aid and safety signage too?+
Yes — alongside wearable PPE, suppliers here carry general safety stores such as first-aid kit refills, eyewash, safety signs, and hazard tape. These are consumed or reach expiry and get checked during onboard safety audits, so owners fold them into the same routine restock as protective clothing rather than sourcing them from a separate supplier.
