The US Coast Guard (USCG) recently announced that Pacific Power Group has been awarded the contract as sole provider for rebuilding MTU 8V396 diesel engines for their Marine Protector class 87’ Coastal Patrol Boats. After months of review, we were selected as the provider best able to fulfill the stringent requirements of the USCG RFP....

Our partners at Volvo Penta have been offering technical training classes for dealer and OEM service technicians. They have recently announced an expansion of the service school offerings for technical training. Their current locations now include: [su_spacer size=”15″] •  Georgian College in Barrie, Ontario (Canada) •  Oak Harbor Vocational School in Oak Harbor, OH •...

The newest response boat commissioned for the New York Police Department is the first for the organization that will be powered by Volvo Penta diesel inboard engines from Pacific Power Group. The Project The fifth Response Boat – Medium C (RB-M C) built by Oregon’s Vigor Industrial will join the fleet of RB-M Cs currently...

At the end of May, Pacific Power Group’s marine power systems partner Volvo Penta announced a new engine and aftertreatment concept to comply with new IMO Tier III standards. The solution is based on the company’s own experience, along with expertise from the Volvo Group, in selective catalytic reduction (SCR) technology. The resulting system is...

Engine oil is critical to your engine’s ability to function in an efficient way. Our partners at Volvo Penta have recently put together an article talking about how to choose the right oil and how engine oil improves the durability of your engine. We agree this is a very important part of your equipment maintenance....