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P.O. Box 850
Road Town
Tortola, B.V.I.

Phone: 284-494-2830
Fax: 284-494-6972
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PARTS & POWER VISITS INBOARD DIESEL SERVICE IN MARTINIQUE

In March, Meckel Weste and Tom Gerker visited Inboard Diesel Service in Martinique. IDS, founded and owned by Frank Agren, has been a Northern Lights Dealer for over 25 years.  He started the business in the village of Case Pilote where most of his customers are Commercial Vessels.  Recently he ...
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Northern Lights Visits St. Thomas Super Yacht Show December 2021

IGY Marinas and the International Yacht Brokers Association held its first Super Yacht Charter Show at the Yacht Haven Grand Marina on St. Thomas from 9-13 December. Northern Lights Inc was on hand as a sponsor and presenter at the event.  Due to the huge surge of charters booked in ...
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21 hours delivery

21 hours delivery!

Tom Gerker of Parts & Power Ltd,  received a call from Erwan Le Normand at Caraibes Diesel in Sint  Maarten at 5:45 pm on the 19th of April 2021.  Erwan desperately needed a  Northern Lights M673L3G marine generator for S/Y Encore, whose owner was due to arrive on the 21st ...
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COVID Camaraderie within the Caribbean Northern Lights Dealer Network

It’s over a year since we started lockdowns and were affected by COVID 19 Restrictions throughout the Caribbean.  Parts & Power Ltd the Northern Lights Caribbean Distributor implemented a number of online training courses for its team and dealer network throughout the islands.  Hosted by Rob Hales and training by ...
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PARTS & POWER EMPLOYEE OF THE QUARTER Q3 2020

Jamal Jones has been awarded the Employee of the Quarter for Parts & Power’s 3rd Quarter. Jamal joined Parts & Power following the flood in August 2017.  His Aunt Gladys Jones, who was our Logistics Coordinator at the time, introduced him when we were looking for additional help to salvage ...
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BRENTON AND SHEILA FORD DEPART FOR SCOTLAND

Brenton and Sheila Ford resigned from Parts & Power in September to move to Sheila’s home country of Scotland.  Sheila had traveled to Scotland in July for her father’s funeral.  Due to the Covid border closure in the BVI, the process to return was taking a long time.  That, combined ...
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Northern Lights Caribbean Dealers hold virtual meeting amid the Coronavirus lockdowns

NORTHERN LIGHTS CARIBBEAN DEALERS HOLD VIRTUAL MEETING AMID THE CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWNS 9 April 20, Road Town, Tortola Most Caribbean Countries are on lockdown due to the Coronavirus Pandemic.  With few exceptions, all Caribbean Countries are restricting anyone, other than Essential Workers, from leaving their own yard.  Although most Caribbean Northern ...
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Northern Lights and Parts & Power visit 58th annual ACYS

On 6, 7 & 8 December, participants from Northern Lights and Parts & Power participated in the 58th Annual Antigua Charter Yacht Show.  Northern Lights VP and General Manager, Kit Purdy, Don Schutte from the NL Florida Branch and Tom Gerker & Rob Hales from Parts & Power visited yachts ...
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MARINE EXHAUST SYSTEMS IN SAILBOATS

Marine Exhaust systems have confounded Marine Engineers, Marine Engine Service Companies and Boat Builders since they first installed an engine in a boat   Although Power Driven yachts and commercial vessels continue to have challenges, it is the modern sailing yacht that seems to suffer the most. So, we will limit ...
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