About us

Florida initiated as a general trading company in early 1970 at Mumbai with an office cum showroom meeting the demands of the shipping industry. After several years of rapid growth, the company has managed a sales office; head office, warehouse and a branch office at Vishakapatnam as the company's long-term vision is to provide innovative products and value added services that constantly meet and exceed customer needs and expectation in the global niche markets.

Florida is official ship chandlers of agents Arya Offshore Services Pvt Ltd and J.M.Baxi & Co (BAXICO). We supply to all foreign trading, Seismic, and offshore vessels coming under their agency. We also have tie-up with other agents in India. Florida gets inquiries direct from owners and management companies.

Florida is acknowledged as one of the leaders catering to all ship supplies and services to various satisfied national and international clients. In view of worldwide customer's demands and expectation towards quality excellence, Florida is DNV ISO-9001- (2000) Certified as the first step towards the journey of quality excellence .

The company is registered with the port authorities and also is a member of the INTERNATIONAL SHIP SUPPLIER ASSOCIATION (ISSA), INTERNATIONAL MARINE PURCHASING ASSOCIATION (IMPA),SHIPSERV PREMIUM LISTING AND SMARTSUPPLIER TRADENET ID 60906. Our company's policy is to preserve our quality standards; we do not compromise in quality and quantity. We have our own VHF Channel no 16 so that communication is smoother & Faster with the Master of the vessels. We are totally computerized in our services.

Florida manufactures, imports and exports valves for specialized fields such as Oil & Gas, Offshore, Petrochemical, Power, Marine and General Industry. All the valves are manufactured to API STD, BS and tested to API Std. 598. We are manufacturers, stocks and suppliers of wide range of products like platform Grating, Wire Rope Slings, Wire Ropes,'D' Shackles, Chain Blocks, H.T.Studs.One of the leading stockiest of major ship consumable Ship Deck, Engine, Cabin, Stores, Provision & Bonded, items. Suppliers of Bunkers/Lube Oil/Fresh Waters etc

Our varying experiences in this field enable us to give our customer's prompt & efficient services at all the major and minor ports on East, West and South coast in India to various cargo, tankers and passenger vessels. Packing of Pre-Cooled, Quality Fresh Produce etc in Company Cartons, Stored in Refrigerated trucks for Delivery, is yet another achievement. We supply to offshore platforms and offshore supply vessels round the clock at a very unmatchable price and terms of payment.

The company is back by a modern infrastructure, team of trained experienced staff, efficient communication and Transport facilities. We can arrange to supply items as per ISSA, IMPA, RS, Grainger, and Farnell catalogue OR as per your Technical Specification. Our supply department checks the items supplied by us, before dispatch from our side, only those items will be supplied as quoted for. Moreover if the parts are not supplied as per specification provided, we are willing to replace the same. We shall leave no stone unturned to justify your trust in us. We have built a reputation for quality and timely supply with our principles foreign as well as local.

Florida has Import; Export license can arrange new spares for main engines, Generators, Air compressors, Purifiers, Pumps, Hydraulic equipment, Fresh Water generator, Navigational equipment (Radars, Gyros etc.), Communication equipment, Tanker equipment, Cranes etc. within a short time thus we are able to sell the same to the owners/managers of the ships at a very cheap & competitive rate. Having sailed on vessels we realize the importance of speedy action in getting the right spares and hence we try and supply the parts in the shortest possible time. We have developed good relations with the manufacturers of engines & can trade directly with them as & when required by you. Not only does this save the company cost of getting the right and good reliable parts but also ensures that the parts that reach the vessel are right ones and can be used immediately on board.

To expand our wider range of supply and services to the oil/gas industries and offshore oil drilling. Florida undertakes jobs of Fabrication, Motor Rewinding, Carpentry, Hull Cleaning, Plumbing, Laundry, provide new and used container on hire basis for Mumbai Port, Ship Repair, Fire Fighting & Life Raft Servicing, Refilling of Ships Bottles viz (Oxygen/Acetylene/Freon/CO2/Fire Extinguisher.

We wish to serve you in near future and hoping to establish a better relationship with you. We therefore, request you to kindly give us one opportunity to serve you and refer to us your esteemed organization enquiries as and when required by your fleet of ships. Looking forward to hear favorable response to cater the entire ship requirement at the ports of Mumbai free of cost & to Nhavashiva, Goa (Mormugao), Magdalla, Hazira, Dahej, Kandla, Jamnagar, Bhavnagar, Bedi, Okha, Chennai, Vishakapatnam, kakinada and other major and minor ports on the east and west coast of India.

Our company’s goal is quite simple :

"To provide the finest service possible at the most competitive prices.