Thrustmaster President Joe Bekker visits Hyundai Heavy Industries following the signing of a contract for the supply and installation of multiple sets of 5MW azimuth thrusters. The thrusters will be installed in the next generation deep water drill ships being built at Hyundai’s shipyard in Ulsan, Korea. This agreement marks a milestone as one of the first of many to follow with the industry giant. See more information at Marine Log by clicking the link.
From left to right are Mr. Young-Beom Sohn, General Manager Material Purchasing Dept, Shipbuilding Division, Mr. S. I. Han, Executive Vice President – Corporate Procurement Center, Mr. Joe Bekker, President of Thrustmaster, Mr. David B. Yoo, Deputy General Manager – Shipbuilding Purchasing Dept, Shipbuilding Division, Mr. Chang Sung Kun, Senior Vice President, and Mr. Yeong Jin, Hong, Korean Special Projects Manager for Thrustmaster.
