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PROCUREMENT

Procurement (Marine Supply & Ship Chandling)

Right item. Right port. Right time.

Asaf Shipping Co. delivers reliable, cost-effective marine procurement for cruise lines, cargo vessels, and offshore units. From technical spares to hotel & galley stores, we source, inspect, consolidate, and deliver alongside safely and on schedule, so your crew can focus on operations.

What We Source

  • Provisions & Hotel Stores: fresh/frozen/chilled products, bakery, beverages, dry goods; cabin, pantry, galley & laundry items. Halal/Kosher options on request.
  • Bonded & Duty-Free (per local regulations): beverages, confectionery, tobacco where permitted, crew welfare items.
  • Deck & Engine Stores (IMPA/ISSA coded): mooring ropes, paints & coatings, valves, gaskets, filters, bearings, tools, PPE.
  • Technical Spares & Equipment: pumps, separators, HVAC, refrigeration, navigation consumables, galley/laundry equipment, safety spares (LSA/FFA).
  • Lubricants & Chemicals: major brands in drums/IBCs, coolants, water-treatment, cleaning/chemicals with MSDS.
  • Medical & Safety: first-aid and medical consumables (per flag/local rules), test kits, extinguishers & signage.
  • Utilities & Misc.: fresh water supply, gas cylinders, printing & stationery, deck consumables.

 

How We Work

  1. RFQ & Spec Check: We validate specs/IMPA codes, alternatives, lead times, and delivery constraints.
  2. Competitive Sourcing: Multi-quote vendor sweep for best value, quality, and speed.
  3. Quality Control & Consolidation: Batch/expiry checks, cold-chain integrity, careful packing & labeling.
  4. Documentation & Compliance: Customs, MSDS, CoC, and port security requirements handled end-to-end.
  5. Last-Mile Delivery: Quayside, alongside, or launch-boat at anchorage, coordinated with the port call plan.
  6. Aftercare: Short-ship/over-supply resolution, returns & warranty handling, discrepancy reports.

Assurances

  • Food Safety & Traceability: HACCP-aligned handling, temperature control, batch/expiry tracking.
  • Standards & Codes: IMPA/ISSA coding, MSDS inclusion, proper labeling & packaging.
  • Ethics & Compliance: Vendor vetting, sanctions screening, anti-bribery procedures.
  • Sustainability Options: Local sourcing where possible, reusable/optimized packaging, waste-oil/packaging take-back via partners.

Cruise-Ready Expertise

Turnaround days are unforgiving. We synchronize with your agency ops, loading windows, bonded escorts, and security checks, ensuring hotel stores, F&B, and technical items hit the gangway exactly when needed.

Coverage

All major Turkish ports (Istanbul, İzmir, Kuşadası, Bodrum, Marmaris, Antalya, Trabzon and more) with coordinated support through our Canada presence (Montréal–Québec) and vetted partners across key hubs.

Request a Quote

To speed things up, include: vessel name & IMO, port & ETA/ETD, delivery window, IMPA/ISSA codes or part numbers, required specs/brands, quantities, packing preferences, and any cold-chain notes.