References
AzimuthThruster thrusters operate on research, offshore, cruise, tanker and barge projects in more than 40 countries. These are projects we have reported on.
| Year | Vessel / project | AzimuthThruster scope | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13,800 DWT duplex stainless chemical/product tanker JXQ0012 | TLTT135 500 kW single-propeller tunnel thruster | DNV |
| 2026 | 80 m MPSV HALUL 54 for MILAHA, Qatar | TLAT3000WM 2,000 kW azimuth thrusters + TLTT2000 1,000 kW tunnel thruster, DP2 | ABS |
| 2026 | River cruise ship Changjiang Xing · Aurora | 450 kW contra-rotating tunnel thrusters with integrated vibration damping | — |
| 2026 | Shen Kuo Hao DC-grid catamaran research vessel (rocket recovery command ship) | High-efficiency contra-rotating tunnel thrusters | — |
| 2026 | 3,000-tonne research vessel Yazhou Bay | 700 kW CPP tunnel thruster + 2 × 1,400 kW azimuth thrusters, DP2 | CCS |
| 2026 | 150 m river cruise ship Changjiang Xing · Lanyue | China-first 9-blade (5+4) contra-rotating bow thruster | — |
| 2026 | 69.8 m offshore maintenance vessel MW640-1 | 2 × 1,470 kW azimuth thrusters + 2 × 700 kW bow thrusters, DP2 | ABS |
| 2026 | 9,000-tonne cable-laying vessel | 4 × 1,500 kW modular deck-mounted drive units, full propulsion and DP2 | ABS |
| 2018 | Export project, United Kingdom | 2 deck-mounted azimuth thrusters | — |
| 2016 | 30,000-tonne deck barge DP conversion | 6 × 2,700 hp deck-mounted azimuth thrusters (largest built in China at the time) | — |
| 2015 | Deck cargo ships, Southeast Asia | (4+4) 600 hp deck-mounted contra-rotating azimuth thrusters with lift and tilt | — |
Exhibitions and customer meetings
Since 2015 AzimuthThruster has exhibited at maritime shows in Shanghai, Singapore, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Bangladesh, Iran, Russia and Brazil.
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