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Inboard Diesel Service (IDS)

Headquarters:
Le Marin
Founded:
1989
Services provided:
Mechanical & propulsion service, Electrical & systems integration
Service format:
Yard / Workshop, Mobile service

Inboard Diesel Service operates as a Volvo Penta Power Center, MTU service dealer, and Northern Lights distributor with over 28 years of experience in the Caribbean. Based in Martinique, the company specializes in propulsion packages and generator sets for marine leisure, yachting, and commercial passenger transport. The service network efficiently covers the region, providing technical support for everything from small boats to large commercial ferries.

The company maintains two strategic facilities in Le Marin and Case-Pilote to ensure rapid technical response. The Case-Pilote location features a 150 m² mechanical engineering workshop and a warehouse stocking over 1,500 references for parts and engine components. In Le Marin, the 100 m² workshop is situated within the Carenantilles haulout facilities, offering specialized equipment such as propeller and cutlass bearing pullers for shafts up to 5 inches.

As a specialized retail and service provider, IDS manages the supply and maintenance of engines and generators at competitive costs. Their workshops are fully equipped to handle complex mechanical engineering tasks, supported by a strong network of regional partners. This infrastructure allows the team to deliver high-quality technical assistance and parts for any boat or luxury yacht requiring professional engine room support.