National Ship Chandlers - South Africa

National Ship Chandlers - South Africa We are the largest ship supplier in SA waters - provision, bonded, cabin & technical stores. We are the largest ship supplier in South African waters.

From provision, bonded, cabin and technical stores, we supply it all across all four major ports of South Africa, including on demand ports. Quality, accurate specifications, competitive prices, no hidden fees.

One nation. One team. One goal.As the work continues, there's extra excitement around the office.The National Ship Chand...
11/06/2026

One nation. One team. One goal.
As the work continues, there's extra excitement around the office.
The National Ship Chandlers team is proud to stand behind South Africa as the World Cup kicks off.
Just like every great team, success comes from commitment, teamwork, and giving your best when it matters most.
Good luck, Bafana Bafana.
South Africa is behind you all.
National Ship Chandlers - South Africa
We Look After People, So Vessels Sail Smoothly.

Our oceans remain the invisible link connecting industries, economies, and communities across the world.Today, more than...
08/06/2026

Our oceans remain the invisible link connecting industries, economies, and communities across the world.
Today, more than 80% of global trade is transported by sea, making the maritime industry fundamental to resilient supply chains and the movement of essential goods across international markets.
At the same time, the ocean produces at least 50% of the world’s oxygen, absorbs nearly 30% of global CO₂ emissions, and supports billions of livelihoods worldwide.
This World Ocean Day reinforces the growing international focus on stronger ocean governance, marine conservation, and long-term sustainability.
For the maritime sector, protecting ocean health is not only an environmental responsibility, but a strategic priority for the future resilience of global trade, port operations, and shipping networks.
Protecting the ocean means protecting the waters that connect us all.
National Ship Chandlers - South Africa
We Look After People, So Vessels Sail Smoothly.

05/06/2026

Where global shipping connects.
Our team proudly represented National Ship Chandlers at another successful edition of the Posidonia Events in Athens this past week.
Over the course of the exhibition, we had the opportunity to be part of valuable conversations, industry innovation, and meaningful collaboration shaping the future of the maritime sector.
It was a pleasure welcoming industry partners, clients, and new connections to our stand throughout the event.
National Ship Chandlers - South Africa
We Look After People, So Vessels Sail Smoothly.

28/05/2026

The global maritime industry is setting course for Athens, and so are we!
Recognised once again as one of the world's leading shipping exhibitions, Posidonia Events 2026 is expected to bring together thousands of exhibitors, shipowners, decision-makers, and maritime professionals from around the world.
With conferences, networking events, technical forums, and industry gatherings taking place throughout the week, the event continues to serve as a key platform for collaboration, innovation, and the future of global shipping.
We’re looking forward to reconnecting with industry partners, meeting new faces, and engaging in valuable conversations across the international maritime community.
Come visit us from 1-5 June at our stand: 1.115
National Ship Chandlers - South Africa
We Look After People, So Vessels Sail Smoothly.

International Day for Women in Maritime 2026!Today, we celebrate the women shaping the future of the maritime industry, ...
18/05/2026

International Day for Women in Maritime 2026!
Today, we celebrate the women shaping the future of the maritime industry, from ports and procurement to logistics, leadership, and life at sea.
This year’s International Day for Women in Maritime theme, “From Policy to Practice: Advancing Gender Equality for Maritime Excellence”, highlights the industry’s ongoing evolution and the growing influence of women driving progress across every corner of the sector.
We honour the dedication, strength, and achievements of women within National Ship Chandlers and around the world, shaping the future of maritime everyday.
National Ship Chandlers South Africa
We Look After People, So Vessels Sail Smoothly.

12/05/2026

Ships that connect continents…
Every vessel on the horizon is part of the global network that keeps trade, industry and people connected.
As one of Africa’s busiest maritime gateways, roughly handling 60% of South Africa’s container traffic, Durban never truly stands still, and neither do the teams supporting the ships that call here.
Proud to support the vessels that keep Durban and global trade moving.
National Ship Chandlers - South Africa
We Look After People, So Vessels Sail Smoothly.

05/05/2026

Global shipping never stops.
The maritime industry operates continuously to keep global supply chains moving.
With more than 80% of world trade transported by sea; vessels, crews and supporting services must function around the clock to maintain the flow of goods between markets.
This constant movement is driven by a global network of trade routes connecting producers, manufacturers and consumers across continents.
Container ships, bulk carriers and tankers transport everything from raw materials and energy to finished products, ensuring industries remain supplied and economies remain connected.
Operating across time zones and oceans, maritime trade runs day and night. Linking markets, sustaining global commerce and enabling the steady movement of goods that modern economies depend on.
National Ship Chandlers South Africa
We Look After People, So Vessels Sail Smoothly.

29/04/2026

Ladies and gentleman, meet NYASAKID and S2JAY CORTEZ.
We had the incredible opportunity to witness extraordinary talent right here at National Ship Chandlers.
Our very own employees, Phillip Kamuntolo (NYASAKID) and Sanele (S2JAY CORTEZ), mesmerised our team with their voices in a live performance that had everyone dancing and wanting more.
Moments like these remind us how proud we are of our team and the people we work with.
National Ship Chandlers South Africa
We Look After People, So Vessels Sail Smoothly.

22/04/2026

The future of trade depends on how well we protect the world that carries it.
Earth Day 2026, under the global call Our Power, Our Planet, highlights that lasting progress is driven by collective action. Across industries, communities and individuals, a sustainable future depends on practical change and shared accountability.
For the maritime sector, that responsibility is significant.
The ocean is more than a route for trade - it connects markets, people and supply chains while supporting planetary health. Protecting it supports both commerce and future generations.
The International Maritime Organization - IMO's 2026-2027 focus reflects the shift away from commitment alone toward measurable action across the industry.
Across vessels, ports and supply chains, everyday decisions help shape a more sustainable future.
One planet connects our industry, our ocean, and makes our shared future our responsibility.
National Ship Chandlers - South Africa
We Look After People, So Vessels Sail Smoothly.

Communities are built by people who look after one another.Retsa Tsela, meaning “making a way”, is a youth-led initiativ...
14/04/2026

Communities are built by people who look after one another.
Retsa Tsela, meaning “making a way”, is a youth-led initiative from Potchefstroom working to restore neglected community spaces and public areas, inspiring people to take pride in where they live and care for those around them.
We were grateful for the opportunity to partner with SAFasteners and Freightmore Transport to provide equipment and personal protective gear to support the work Retsa Tsela is doing.
It was encouraging to see the team’s dedication and the positive impact they’re making. We’re wishing them continued success.
Proud to support those who are helping build stronger communities.
National Ship Chandlers - South Africa
We Look After People, So Vessels Sail Smoothly.

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438 Sydney Road, Congella
Durban
4001

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:30
Thursday 08:00 - 16:30
Friday 08:00 - 16:30
Saturday 08:00 - 13:00

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