by AKA | Nov 15, 2011 | News
As we begin to deck the halls and prepare for upcoming holiday festivities, AKA is gearing up for a final hurrah heading into the New Year. The International WorkBoat Show has become a main fixture in AKA’s conference circuit over the past five years. With 1,000...
by AKA | Dec 5, 2011 | News
Foss Maritime, founded by the matriarch of the Foss family in 1889, is as much a cultural icon on the U.S. West Coast as McAllister or Moran are on the East Coast. Norwegian immigrant Thea Foss began the business when she bought her first row boat in Tacoma, Wash. and...
by AKA | Jan 9, 2012 | News
Aspin Kemp & Associates (AKA) and Foss Maritime Company with their technology partner XeroPoint Energy, have received U.S. patent protection for their hybrid propulsion and energy management system. AKA, a Canadian system integrator and marine engineering company...
by AKA | Jan 12, 2012 | News
A second Foss Maritime Co. hybrid tug will soon be working the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles. Foss once again partnered with Aspin Kemp and Associates (AKA) to retrofit the Campbell Foss with this proven, patented hybrid technology. The tug is the first vessel...
by AKA | Mar 29, 2012 | News
Corvus Energy’s battery packs, the world’s most powerful and energy dense lithium polymer batteries, were recently installed in Europe’s first hybrid tugboat, the Rotor®Tug RT Adriaan of KOTUG, an international maritime service provider headquartered in...