Thrustmaster of Texas on Tuesday revealed it has actually been granted an agreement to upgrade the thrusters for the united state Coast Guard’s 175-foot WLM vessels.
The multiyear agreement, granted by the united state Coast Guard Surface Force Logistics Center (SFLC), will certainly see Thrustmaster completely overhaul to a like-new condition the key propulsion system for these icebreaker/buoy as well as building and construction tenders.
This initiative will certainly enable the Coast Guard to remain to sustain the crucial goals of these vessels for many years to find. This agreement will certainly be performed at Thrustmaster’s 300,000 sq.ft. center in Houston, Texas.
“Thrustmaster is pleased to contribute to the sustainment of these cutters by ensuring that their mission critical propulsion system is overhauled properly and returned to optimal operating condition. Thrustmaster strives to provide the best local American support to the to the US Coast Guard and their fleet operating in the most demanding environments.” stated Joe Bekker, President of Thrustmaster ofTexas “We continue to evolve our capabilities to support important Government programs and we are pleased to support the sustainment of these essential platforms. We are proud to be a truly American designer, manufacturer and over-hauler of marine propulsion systems for both Government and commercial applications and this contract demonstrates the confidence that the US Coast Guard has in our ability to support this long term effort.”
