Our Featured engine this month is a 2008 build zero-hour Tier II Wartsila 6L26A2 marine diesel engine for sale on behalf of owners by our friends in Canada at KR Diesel. Just inspected, the photos below show the excellent condition of this engine, which has suffered no water ingress and is ready to be put […]
MAN B&W 2 Stroke Marine Diesel Spares Package – Final Bulk Buy offer
STOP PRESS: News this morning from the owners. They are prepared to sell the entire package ( trade cost price €473,662.00) for genuine offers in excess of €120,000 ( Euros). Contact details are as below. Our good friends and well-known Sulzer specialists at Baltic Spares Service ( “BSS”) in Gdansk, Poland are currently engaged in the […]
“Aqua-Zorb” – New marine distributor in UK
Problems with water in your fuel tanks? Remove water from your fuel tank with this easy-to-use environmentally friendly new product. Aqua-Zorb water free cell has been specially formulated to separate water from fuels. The cells come in various sizes and work by absorbing the water at source i.e. in the fuel tank. Each cell comes […]
Rolls Royce Brattvaag 550 tonne winch model BSL 454W/SL 454 W – Now sold
Our trading Company Gatwick Distribution Services Ltd has been tasked by the vessel owners with obtaining best and final offers for this unused 2007 build Rolls Royce Brattvaag KM404 500 ton winch model BSL 454W/SL 454 W, lying Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The winch consists of a steel welded construction with two winch drums with a separate […]
Caterpillar D379 marine engine/gearbox package for sale
Our good friends WKM Cornelisse have just taken delivery of a pair of Caterpillar D379 marine engines, both with gearboxes that they are looking to sell as a package for circa €22,500 ex-works, as is and where is, currently Leerbroek in The Netherlands: 1 pce- Caterpillar D379B s/n 69B1954 (marinised) complete with L+S gearbox reduction […]
Hardware Clearance – 14,322 line items, cost price £740K – Now sold
Gatwick Distribution Services Ltd starts the year off with a new and very different consignment listing – an huge package of hardware and fasteners, 14,322 line items in total comprising over 22 million individual items. This is OEM stock, for sale by the new owners of this long established business, identified as slow-moving and has to […]
Partfindermarine Newsletter Archive 2016 Part 1 – Issues 28-32
Issue 32 – ” Boaty McBoatface”-AKA RRS Sir David Attenborough, 1M line item listing target for PF, no such thing as a free lunch ( PF QA rules), more engines, more gen-sets ( MAN B&W 6L42MC), parts that we did NOT source. Issue 31 – What’s in a name? ” not Boaty McBoat face […]
Partfindermarine Newsletter Archive 2016 Part 2 – Issues 33-36
Six years and 36 Newsletters later, we thought with was about time to produce a linked archive to each one, just to look back and re-read as and when. Here are our four latest issues. Look out for the next series to be indexed here soon. Issue 36 – Type 26 Frigates confirmed, Partfindermarine.com QA […]
Heaven or Hell? A day in the life of a DBA at Partfindermarine.com
For those non-techies amongst us, a “DBA” is a data-base administrator, very much a “gate-keeper” in our case, tasked with the daily grind of ensuring our system (partfindermarine.com) is running optimally, that there are no unexpected system outages, and that no unwanted or dangerous visitors get into either the front-end of our site, or sneak […]
Pielstick PA6-280 spares ex-MOD consignment – Now sold
The latest ex MOD spares consignment that our trading Company Gatwick Distribution Services Ltd (“GDS”) has taken on board is now available. Offers are invited line by line or for the complete consignment. Please contact GDS directly with your enquiries or offers tel +44 1293 871767 or email info@lgwservices.com Parts listed as follows, subject to […]