Our Services
Onshore and Offshore Catering Management
We bring an enviable wealth of experience in the highly specialized offshore oil and gas market. Our company is skilled in its field, providing hospitality, catering and facilities management personnel onboard a wide range of installations including production platforms, barges, drilling rigs, fishing vessels and support vessels, predominantly in West Africa, and now in Asia.
We are dedicated to nutritional, tasty and high-quality offshore food. A satisfying meal can heighten morale and fuel crew productivity even in the most remote and challenging offshore environments.
Our menus are designed to respect and cater for all palates, incorporating religious and dietary observations. Tailored to our clients’ preference, our menus are varied, balanced and cater for the diverse requirements of a multi-national workforce.
From our bases in the UK, Europe, Asia and West Africa, we can supply globally, skilled and experienced personnel who deliver quality catering and housekeeping services offshore. Our offshore catering services are enjoyed by crews on various asset types, such as diving support vessel, accommodation barge, pipe-lay vessels, drill ships, semi-submersible vessels, walk-to-work vessels, platforms and drilling units. We have a deep understanding of the offshore catering industry and the expectations and requirements of the clientele we serve. We deliver safe, reliable and cost-effective services in key worldwide locations, supporting our clients with their operational objectives.
All our offshore catering crew and stewards are certified with SMTC GLOBAL OGUK BOSIET, food handler certificate, seaman book etc Our proven reputation for meeting the exacting needs of our clients, continually providing high standards of excellence of service and quality in all areas and our flexible approach has been the key factor in new business gains. Clients some of our crew have worked with include Chevron Ghana, Atwood Hunter, Eirik Raude Rig (Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Loane, Angola, and Spain), Olympia, Transocean and Lewek Ebony, SKD Alliance and SKD T20.
Our chefs and stewards lead the field with the excellence of their culinary skills. At all levels our staffs are dedicated to quality of food and customer service and to working in partnership with our clients. Our teams combine business flair and innovation with experience and practicality.
Our Onshore catering section called L’atarah Catering can create an onsite and offsite canteen meals. We can supply meals on a 24/7 days basis at the discretion of the client.
We render catering services to corporate organizations and individuals. We take care of all your catering needs including staff breakfast, lunch, dinner and staff parties for both local and expat staff.
Meals can also be prepared from our Kitchen and served at your company canteen on a daily basis upon request. Previous Clients include Chevron Ghana via Antrak, Jan de Nul Ghana, Golden Star Ghana, Ghana Rubber, OTR Tyres, now Kal tire, Ghacem, Ghana Bauxite and Meridian Engineering, Ghana.
Please find below our sample menu;
We are capable of working on site, or preparing the food at our site and delivering to you at your stipulated timings. The canteen opening and closing hours will depend on your working hours.
Hospitality and Offshore Logistics Management
Our Solutions cover:
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- Onsite Physical Presence
- Offshore & Onshore Catering & Office Supplies
- Offshore& Onshore Laundry, Janitorial & Facilities Management
- VIP events & Concierge Services
- Serviced Accommodation for Crews & top executives
- Providing Gourmet Continental, Asian & Local Dishes
- Staff Meals Preparation /delivery
- Onsite Employee Canteen that supplies meals on a 7 days basis
- Corporate Guest House and Remote Housekeeping Management
Our experience and safety record ranks among the best in the offshore and onshore catering industry. This is due to our commitment to safety that is reflected in everything that we do. We have achieved this exciting growth and retention of our customer base by virtue of our unwavering commitment to our clients’ needs. The company is skilled in its field, providing catering and onboard a wide range of installations including platforms, drilling rigs and supply vessels, predominantly in the West African sub region.
Our offshore cleaning routines involve appropriate safe actions, equipment and chemicals. All are controlled by written, audited processes and procedures.
At the beginning of any contract, an offshore cleaning maintenance audit is carried out to identify cleaning objectives and any special requirements. Aligned with our cleaning chemical suppliers, we identify the chemicals and equipment best suited for each task.
We understand the importance of a well-presented workforce and treating every garment with care.
Laundry services can be provided 24 hours a day, with turnaround of uniform in less than 12 hours. Shirts can be pressed and we often provide additional care for crew uniforms or casual clothing.
We pride ourselves in going the extra mile for our clients to genuinely make our services a great experience.
Utilising our extensive industry knowledge, network and partners, we welcome the opportunity to cater for even the most unusual requests. Whether booking taxis & accommodation for crew when docking or arranging tickets to a local sports event, we can rise to the challenge.
HR, Payroll, Manpower & Crewing Solutions
Our Solutions cover:
- Payroll Management
- Manpower Outsourcing
- Seafarer, Offshore placement with BOSIET, OPITO
- Offshore crewing Management
- Reference and Background Checks
- Professional Training and Development
- Employee Competency Aptitude Testing
- Skilled Labour i.e. Carpenters, plumbers, welders, mechanics, Heavy equipment operator etc
Affiliated to CIPD UK, our HR Solution includes manpower and payroll management solution with a reputation in its consultative approach using the employment agency standards. We are also specialist in providing tried and tested manpower solutions to the Shipping & Maritime, Oil & Gas, Construction, Manufacturing, Mining sectors especially in West Africa. We have Asian and West African, Expat Crews who are experienced, competent and professional as Masters, Chief Officers, 2nd & 3rd Officers, Chief, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Engineers, oiler, cadet, mess boy, Deckhands, Cooks, chefs, bakers, stewards etc….
Workforce, Projects & Crew Accommodations
At Bocadillos, we provide an end to end solution for the coordination of workforce accommodations, including great rates at thousands of properties, convenient payment solutions and pre-reconciled invoices that make life easy.
As experts in accommodations logistics, we understand that coordinating corporate lodging doesn’t end with a confirmation number. Bocadillos Solutions has flipped the workforce accommodation upside down by taking an end-to-end approach to accommodations management where you pay less but you get more. Leave your lodging arrangements in the hands of Bocadillos Hospitality; we will make sure you and your team are always READY FOR WORK.
Crew accommodation & projects of all sizes
Setting up project accommodations for crews of 5, 10, 20, 50, or more that are close to the job site and have all of the required amenities can be challenging at best. This is where Bocadillos shines. We have access to thousands of hotels, hostels, dormitories and serviced apartments across the UK, Europe, Asia and West Africa. We can find the ideal crew accommodation for your project while also conducting a second round of rate negotiation to ensure you are getting the best possible price. You’ll save time and money while having the confidence that your team is organized and looked after.
We make crew accommodations simple
Companies with project work requiring small, medium or larger groups of employees or contractors no longer have to worry about sourcing and managing crew accommodations for their team. Bocadillos removes the hassle by identifying the right hotels, negotiating the best rates, coordinating rooming lists and completing the financial reconciliation of all charges. If the project schedule gets altered, we will manage the changes allowing you to focus on the work.
We make it easy for you to arrange accommodations for your employees, whether for a single night or a long-term stay. Take care of your team without sacrificing budgets through our network of discounted hotels/hostel, dormitories, and serviced apartments delivered to you through a program that considers corporate policies and preferences. Our goal is to ensure your team has the amenities they need, like large truck parking and easy check-in, to ensure a great night’s sleep.
Rate Negotiation
Establishing great rates with our accommodation partners is our specialty. On your behalf, we work with thousands of properties across the UK, Europe, Asia and West Africa to provide you with discounted rates not available to the public while providing your employees with the amenities and comfort they need. We’ll track and report the savings to you to highlight one aspect of the value we can add to your company.
Licensed Ship Chandlers
We Provide:
- Provisions and Food Stuff
- Bakery Products
- Janitorial Items
- Drinks and Water Products
- Offshore Catering Supplies
We are Licensed Ship Chandlers and member of the International Ship Suppliers’ Association (ISSA) and member of ISSA Quality Standard. We have tested and proven professional employees to offer our clients a one-stop experience with quality and competitive rates. Bocadillos Ship Chandlers provides quality standard goods to you in optimum condition, all supported by a fleet of vehicles capable of delivering:
- Frozen meats, poultry and fish
- Frozen vegetables, savouries and desserts
- Fresh daily fruit and vegetables
- Fresh dairy products
- Ambient tinned, long life and dried food
In addition we offer a full import and export service to ensure correct transit of goods. We are experienced in supplying goods to your vessels sailing to and fro the West African Coast from our base in Takoradi, Tema, Apapa Port Lagos, Abidjan & San Pedro and Singapore
Contact Bocadillos Offshore today to discuss our range of provisions in more detail
Employee Transportation, Bus & Car Hiring
Our wet rates cover:
- Supply of Diesel and Lubes
- Maintenance of OEM services
- Tyres/Parts Supply and replacement
- Fleet and Driver Management
- Bus/Car Tracking Systems
- Courtesy Standby Bus in case of breakdown
Our Employee transport Services provides professional bus & car services to various industrial sectors. Our activities range from employee bus services to intercity employee bus shuttle services. We boast of a motivated and experienced workforce, excellent safety practices and records, comfortability and delivery which underpins its success and attractiveness to the companies we provide services too. Our Fleets ranges from 4 x 4s; Saloon cars; Mini vans to 56-Seater air-conditioned buses.
Supply of Bulk Petroleum Product
Our products include
- AGO (Diesel)
- Premuim Gasoline
- Kerosine
- LPG
We handle all Bulk distributions and delivery of petroleum products. We obtain our fuel from trusted sources which we purchase from and distribute to our clients. All deliveries are made through our logistics partners across the country. We supply market competitive bulk diesel and lubricants to corporates such as Mining, construction companies, schools, etc. Our supply of diesel to client’s designated locations is made within 48 to 72 hours of receiving a purchase order. We provide the highest quality AGO in line with the National Petroleum Authority’s (NPA) specifications directly from trusted sources.