Thruster Service
Propulsion service Bow, Stern, Azimuth Thrusters
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Who is RM Propulsion?
RM Propulsion is an independent marine service company specialized in stern tube seals, thruster service, and propulsion spare parts for the maritime industry. With experienced engineers, fast response times, and a hands-on approach, we provide reliable service, quality spare parts, and practical so -
Which thruster brands does RM Propulsion have experience with?
Our propulsion engineers have experience with brands such as Aquamaster, Berg, Brunvoll, Jastram, Kamewa, Kawasaki, Kongsberg, Lips, MAN, Rolls-Royce, Schottel, Wärtsilä, and many others. -
What types of thrusters can be serviced?
Bow thrusters, Stern thrusters, Azimuth thrusters, Tunnel thrusters, Retractable thrusters, Azipull and swing-up systems. -
What types of vessels does RM Propulsion support?
We support a wide range of vessels, including cruise ships, cargo vessels, offshore vessels, DP2 vessels, anchor handling tugs, platform supply vessels, tankers, cruise ships and many more -
Does RM Propulsion supply spare parts?
Yes, we provide a complete range of high-quality, compatible thruster spare parts for multiple brands, ensuring fast availability and cost-effective. Each kit is brand- and type-specific and includes all key components for a full overhaul, such as bearings, seals, gaskets, O-rings, liners, and more. -
How often should a thruster be serviced?
Typically every 5 to 10 years, depending on usage and operating hours. -
Warranty Thruster service
We provide a 6-month warranty on propulsion services according our to our warranty terms. -
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Propulsion service
Thruster service independent from the makers
RM Propulsion has extensive experience in providing thruster service across a wide range of brands, including systems from Aquamaster®, Berg®, Brunvoll®, Jastram®, Kamewa®, Kamome®, Kawasaki®, Kongsberg®, Liaan®, Lips®, MAN®, Nakashima®, Rolls-Royce®, Schottel®, Ulstein®, Wärtsilä®, and others. Our engineers are thoroughly familiar with the servicing and overhaul of thrusters from these manufacturers. As a truly independent provider of thrusters service, we are not tied to any brand, we simply know their systems inside and out.
Bow thruster service & more
We have many years of thruster maintenance experience with most makes and types of thrusters, from bow thrusters, retractable thrusters to Azipull, swing-up azimuth, and tunnel thrusters.
As a result, we confidently support a broad range of vessel types, including cruise ships, cargo vessels, offshore vessels, DP2 vessels, anchor handling tugs, platform supply vessels, tankers etc.
Our service engineers will inspect the thrusters to check for damage or wear. This includes a full inspection of backlash and tooth patterns, bearing clearances, and the propeller blade and shaft seals. For azimuth thrusters, this also involves a pressure test of the intermediate section.
“We keep your interest first, every project, every time.”
*RM Propulsion has no commercial relationship with mentioned companies or one of the brands within their groups. We are an independent company in the marine industry.
Thruster service independent from the makers
RM Propulsion has extensive experience in providing thruster service across a wide range of brands, including systems from Aquamaster®, Berg®, Brunvoll®, Jastram®, Kamewa®, Kamome®, Kawasaki®, Kongsberg®, Liaan®, Lips®, MAN®, Nakashima®, Rolls-Royce®, Schottel®, Ulstein®, Wärtsilä®, and others.
Our engineers are thoroughly familiar with the servicing and overhaul of thrusters from these manufacturers. As a truly independent provider of thrusters service, we are not tied to any brand, we simply know their systems inside and out.
