Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has been selected by the South Korean Coast Guard to supply Azimuth thrusters for a new fleet of 15 tugs.
The contract, worth around £12 million, will involve the supply of Rolls-Royce Azimuth thrusters (two per vessel) as the prime propulsion and steering system on these powerful vessels, which will be fully equipped to perform oil-skimming and environmental protection duties.
John Yi, Rolls-Royce, Vice President Asia - Naval, said: “We are proud to be a partner of the Korean Coast Guard as they embark on a significant expansion of their fleet by investing in these powerful, highly manoeuvrable vessels. Rolls-Royce already supplies the Korean Coast Guard and Navy with a range of marine technology and we’re delighted that, once again, our equipment has been chosen to support their demanding operations.”
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