MV EMMA BULK – Comprehensive Vessel Supply at Mundra Port | Solanki Ship Care
Multi-Category Ship Store & Provision Supply
MV Emma Bulk — Mundra Port, India
Overview
olanki Ship Care successfully completed a comprehensive multi-category vessel supply for MV Emma Bulk at Mundra Port, covering safety equipment, lifesaving appliances, deck and engine stores, electrical materials, maintenance supplies, marine refrigerant, steel plates and a substantial quantity of fresh and dry provisions.
The delivery demonstrates how a single vessel port call can involve requirements from several onboard departments simultaneously. Instead of treating each category as a separate procurement exercise, the vessel’s requirements were coordinated through one marine supply arrangement — simplifying logistics and minimising disruption to the vessel’s schedule.
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Supply Categories
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Specialised Items
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Coordinated Delivery
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Provisions Included
Scope of Supply
The complete delivery for MV Emma Bulk covered nine distinct supply categories, from safety-critical lifesaving equipment to fresh provisions and specialised technical materials.
LSA & Pyrotechnics
- ►Rocket parachute signals
- ►Buoyant smoke signals
- ►Hand flares
- ►Liferaft hydrostatic release units
- ►EPIRB hydrostatic release units
- ►Self-activating smoke signals
- ►Bridge distress signals
Firefighting & Safety PPE
- ►Fire hydrant components
- ►Protective eyewear & safety goggles
- ►Working gloves & leather palm gloves
- ►Welding gloves
- ►Safety head lamps & lanterns
- ►Rubber safety boots
Deck & Engine Stores
- ►Bolts, fasteners & ball valves
- ►Steel compression unions
- ►Oil gauging tapes
- ►Carbon-fibre packing
- ►Hand tools, impact wrenches, grease couplers
- ►Oil syringes, oil jugs & maintenance products
- ►Anti-rust & cleaning materials
Electrical Stores
- ►LED globes & LED floodlights
- ►Halogen & fluorescent lamps
- ►Lamp holders & fittings
- ►PVC & rubber insulation tape
- ►Electrical hand tools
- ►Multiway receptacles with cord & plug
- ►Battery-related equipment
Cabin & Cleaning Stores
- ►Paint rollers & accessories
- ►Toilet paper & napkins
- ►Dishwashing & laundry detergent
- ►Brooms, brushes & dust pans
- ►Padlocks, buckets & general cleaning materials
Fresh Provisions
- ►Fresh vegetables — potatoes, onions, cabbage, capsicum, carrots, cucumber, eggplant and more
- ►Fresh fruits — watermelon, bananas, oranges and additional varieties
- ►Fish & seafood
- ►Chicken, mutton & pork products
- ►Eggs
Dry Provisions & Beverages
- ►Milk products, dairy, honey & baking ingredients
- ►Biscuits, coffee & tea
- ►Juice, canned fruits, coconut milk & soy products
- ►Mineral water & soft drinks
- ►Rice, flour, sugar & cooking oil
- ►Spices, condiments & cooking essentials
R404A Refrigerant Gas
Marine refrigeration and air-conditioning systems are essential for accommodation cooling and the preservation of provisions during extended voyages. Supplying the correct refrigerant specification — R404A — allows engineering personnel to maintain or service compatible systems when required.
Hot-Rolled Steel Checker Plate
Hot-rolled steel checker plates supplied to vessel specification: approximately 6 mm thick, 1219 × 5000 mm. The raised surface pattern provides improved grip compared to smooth plate, making it suitable for walkways, platforms, access areas and machinery-space flooring.
Why Oil Gauging Tapes Matter
Oil gauging tapes are relatively simple instruments but perform an important onboard function — manually determining liquid levels in tanks where physical sounding or measurement is required. For vessels carrying multiple tanks and operating different machinery systems, reliable measurement tools remain an important part of routine onboard checks.
One Vessel Call — All Categories Supplied
Coordinated through one point of contact — Solanki Ship Care • Mundra Port
How the Supply Was Coordinated
Requirements Received
Vessel requirements from multiple onboard departments — engineering, deck, safety, catering — received and reviewed in one consolidated order.
Specifications Verified & Sourced
All items — including safety-critical LSA equipment, electrical lamps to vessel specification, R404A refrigerant and steel plate dimensions — sourced and verified.
Fresh Provisions Selected & Packed
Fresh vegetables, fruits, fish, meat and eggs selected and packed to be delivered within the vessel’s available port-call window at Mundra.
Delivered & Received in Good Condition
All items delivered to MV Emma Bulk at Mundra Port. The delivery challan records that items were received in good condition with vessel acknowledgement and supplier endorsement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Solanki Ship Care supply lifesaving appliances and pyrotechnics? +
Yes. Solanki Ship Care supplies a range of lifesaving and pyrotechnic items including rocket parachute signals, buoyant smoke signals, hand flares, self-activating smoke signals, bridge distress signals, liferaft hydrostatic release units and EPIRB hydrostatic release units. Correct specification and approval details are especially important when sourcing this type of safety-critical marine equipment.
Can Solanki Ship Care supply both fresh provisions and technical stores together? +
Yes. The supply to MV Emma Bulk at Mundra Port demonstrates exactly this — technical stores (deck stores, engine stores, electrical items, LSA equipment, steel plates, refrigerant) were coordinated alongside a comprehensive fresh and dry provision supply in a single delivery. Managing all categories through one supplier simplifies procurement, reduces coordination effort and ensures everything is available within the vessel’s port-call window.
Does Solanki Ship Care supply marine refrigerant at Mundra Port? +
Yes. R404A refrigerant was included as part of the MV Emma Bulk supply at Mundra Port. Marine refrigeration and air-conditioning systems are essential for accommodation and provision preservation. Supplying the correct refrigerant specification allows engineering personnel to maintain or service compatible systems during or after the port call.
Can steel plates and fabrication materials be included in a vessel supply? +
Yes. Ship chandling requirements can extend beyond consumables and spare parts into substantial technical and fabrication materials. For MV Emma Bulk, hot-rolled steel checker plates (approximately 6 mm thick, 1219 × 5000 mm) were included in the supply alongside other stores. Such materials may be required for walkways, platforms, access areas, machinery-space flooring or maintenance and renewal work.
Is Solanki Ship Care a ship chandler at Mundra Port? +
Yes. Solanki Ship Care supports vessels calling Mundra and other Indian ports with comprehensive ship chandling and marine supply services. Supply capabilities include deck and engine stores, cabin stores, electrical stores, safety and PPE, LSA and FFA equipment, marine tools and consumables, marine spares, steel and fabrication materials, fresh provisions, dry provisions, meat, fish and vegetables, cleaning and housekeeping stores and technical vessel requirements.
Supply Snapshot
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Vessel | MV Emma Bulk |
| Port | Mundra Port, Gujarat, India |
| Supply Categories | 9 — LSA & Pyrotechnics, FFE & PPE, Deck & Engine, Electrical, Cabin & Cleaning, Fresh Provisions, Dry Provisions, Refrigerant, Steel Plate |
| Specialised Items | R404A Refrigerant Gas • Hot-Rolled Steel Checker Plate (6 mm, 1219×5000 mm) |
| Provisions | Fresh vegetables, fruits, fish, seafood, chicken, mutton, pork, eggs + full dry & beverage range |
| Delivery Status | Received in Good Condition |
| Supplier | Solanki Ship Care Private Limited |
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