REFRIGERATION / AIR CONDITIONING

MARS - Newport

MARS – Marine Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Services – is a one man show, with the charismatic Nick Breitenbach behind the wheel.

Nick is one of the most acclaimed and frequently recommended technicians in Newport and other New England ports. Very mobile, Nick operates a fully equipped truck and is available in Newport from June to October and Fort Lauderdale/Savannah during the winter months. Nick has been onboard vessels of all shapes and sizes his entire working career, starting in South Africa and then working his way up to engineer on several high profile Superyachts.
Ready to move ashore with his family, he went back to night school in Florida for several years to specialize in AC & Refrigeration. He now services all the major international brands, such as Cruisair, Marineair, Condoria, NR Koeling, Heinen & Hopman, in fact he can service anything with Freon including the smaller brands. Gifted with strong technical skills and a real understanding of the industry and its expectations, he excels in trouble-shooting, offering first-hand repair services, design and installation of new systems, and specializing in chilled water insulation. With a reliable source of suppliers on hand he can acquire parts and spares for all the leading brands.

As Captains have told us….”Nick is extremely knowledgeable” “It is a pleasure to have Nick onboard, he provides a very neat job and he really understands the implications and working environment on the yachts”.

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Contact: Nick Breitenbach
Newport – (401) 787 7087
Florida – (954) 242 1042

LIVE LINKS
Email: njb@marsmarineac.com
Email: nickjb@bellsouth.net
Website: www.marsmarineac.com

 

Ocean Options - Newport

(see also ‘Electrical’ and ‘Watermaker’ sections)

Ocean Options are a reference point in the refrigeration, A/C and watermaker fields, and also have a very strong electrical department. As Captains told us… “They fixed our problem in the hurry and their price was very reasonable”; “Ocean Options is an excellent company and the manager Michael Bowden is very involved”. This company, created in 1979 by the knowledgeable marine engineer Michael Bowden, focuses exclusively on yachts and services a large number of high profile Superyachts. They have been exclusive distributors for Sea Recovery since 1984 - from Maine to Virginia - and are the second largest distributors in A/C in the USA. They are also agents for Marinair, Cruisair, Sea Frost, Grunert, PUR desalinators and Espar diesel heater systems. They provide equipment sales, installation and service worldwide for yacht builders, yacht service yards, and private yachts. Ocean Options is also very skilled with any electrical issues and is field office for MasterVolt. The company employs a total of 26 factory trained and experienced employees, specializing in each department, and has another office in Annapolis.

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Contacts:
Tel: (401) 624 7334
Fax: (401) 624 8050

LIVE LINKS
Email: info@oceanoptions.com
Email: bowdenm@oceanoptions.com
Website: www.oceanoptions.com