Marine Power and Propulsion,
Built to Last.
Thompson Marine
Solutions That Keep Vessels Moving
Thompson Marine is a division of Thompson Tractor, an authorized Caterpillar® dealer with more than 65 years of history serving the Gulf Coast, and the authorized Berg Propulsion distributor in the United States. We sell, service, and support the engines and propulsion systems that keep commercial fleets working.
partners
Our Technology Partners
Sales and service of Caterpillar® Marine Engines
From parts and preventative maintenance to full engine overhauls and repowers, Thompson Marine provides complete CAT® marine engine support for commercial fleets across the Gulf Coast and beyond.
Sales and service of BERG PROPULSION
As the authorized Berg Propulsion distributor in the United States, Thompson Marine sells, installs, and services controllable pitch propellers, Z-drives, and thruster systems for workboats and commercial vessels.
MARINE SEGMENTS
We Know the Vessels You Run
Thompson Marine serves commercial marine operators across the Gulf Coast and beyond. Whether you run a fleet of harbor tugs, a commercial fishing operation, or ocean-going vessels, our team has the experience and the parts to keep you working.
Workboats
Commercial Fishing
OPEN SEA VESSELS
From First Install to Full Overhaul
Thompson Marine supports your vessel and your fleet at every stage. Our team of more than 30 marine specialists brings hundreds of years of combined experience to every project, from day-one engineering through decades of ongoing service.
Engine Overhauls
Major overhaul capability for CAT® marine engines including the 3500 and 3600 series, the highest-revenue and most complex work in the fleet service cycle.
Repowers
Full re-engineering of power systems for existing hulls, including custom fabrication, electrical integration, and shipyard documentation.
PARTS
Extensive CAT® and BERG parts inventory available by phone, email, or through our sales team.
Field Service
Rapid-response field service technicians and engineers ready for deployment wherever your vessel is working.
Why choose thompson marine
A Team That Knows Your Business
Our sales and service team came from the fleets they now support. They have worked as port engineers and marine operators on the same vessels they service today.
Authorized Berg Propulsion Distributor
We are the exclusive authorized distributor for Berg Propulsion in the United States, with service extending into Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and the Mediterranean.
