🚢Kawasaki Receives First Order for Newly Developed E-series Rexpeller Azimuth Thruster.
Tokyo, February 13, 2018 — Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced today the receipt of its first order for the newly developed E-series Rexpeller azimuth thruster.
Four units were ordered by China Communications Import & Export Corporation (CIESCO) for delivery to Tianjin Lingang Tug Co., Ltd., which plans to install them in tugboats scheduled to enter service in the second half of 2018 to assist large ships entering and leaving China’s Port of Tianjin.
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