Caraïbes Diesel Services

Only authorised Volvo Penta dealer for SXM & surrounding islands (20 years). Also CAT Marine Power & Northern Lights dealer. Own semi-rigid boats for mobile lagoon/bay service. Races a Melges 24 — embedded in the sailing community. Founded by a sailor, for sailors.

Marine Engines & Generators

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About

Caraïbes Diesel Services is the authorised Caterpillar Marine Power and Volvo Penta dealer for Saint-Martin and Sint Maarten, also representing Northern Lights generators. Founded over 17 years ago by Erwan Le Normand — following a decade working with the previous Caterpillar agent — the company operates from a single modern site right next to the Sandy Ground Bridge on the Route de Sandy Ground. The team of 10 includes factory-trained mechanics and electricians, all English-fluent. Services cover all major diesel brands: Caterpillar, Volvo Penta, MAN, Perkins, Northern Lights, Yanmar, and all transmissions. Parts store stocks 2,500+ items. Mobile service island-wide by dinghy or vehicle, covering all marinas and shipyards.

Services

Marine diesel engine installation, maintenance, and repair. Generator service. Large parts stock on-site at Geminga.

Certifications & training

Boat types

Sail (monohull), Catamaran, Power

Service mode

Mobile or workshop

Areas served

Sandy Ground Road, Marigot (FR) — mobile service to lagoon, Marigot Bay & Simpson Bay

Languages spoken

Français, English

Hiring checklist

✓Get a written quote before work starts — WhatsApp message is fine
✓Confirm scope, timeline, and payment terms before the contractor begins
✓Don't pay 100% upfront — deposit, then balance on completion
✓Test all work in the lagoon before you clear out
✓Leave a review to help the next sailor

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Last updated: 2026-05-17

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