Transocean Spitsbergen is First Drilling Vessel to Run Thrusters from Batteries
AKA ESS (Energy Storage System) successfully installed and tested Canadian-based engineering and power systems solutions firm Aspin Kemp and Associates Inc. (AKA) has successfully installed and tested Energy Storage Systems (ESS) that transfer power to the thrusters...
China’s First Hybrid Diesel-Electric Supply Ship ‘Fu Rui 688’ Completes Sea Trials with AKA Energy Systems Technology
Montague, PEI, Canada Last week marked a historic milestone in China’s maritime industry as the nation’s first hybrid diesel-electric maritime supply ship, Zhoushan Fu Rui’s “Fu Rui 688,” successfully completed its sea trials in Zhou Shan,...
Hybrid Fishing Boat – “Hybrid 1”, will set sail for New Brunswick with the Passamaquoddy First Nation.
The Passamaquoddy First Nation and AKA Energy Systems celebrate a significant achievement as the keys for hybrid fishing boat, named “Hybrid 1,” were presented to its new owners, the Passamaquoddy First Nation council last week. Developed by P.E.I.-based,...
AKA Energy Systems Selected as Single System Integrator to Power Two Fully Electric Zero Emission Battery Vessels for City of Toronto
AKA Energy Systems (AKA) has been selected to act as Single System Integrator (SSI) for the integrated electric power & propulsion system of the two new fully electric zero emission battery powered vessels to be built for the City of Toronto. This scope includes...
Deepwater Atlas Sets Sail Powered By An AKA High-Reliability Power Plant
AKA achieved a big milestone last week as the first of two Deepwater drillships (the Deepwater Atlas) left Jurong Shipyard in Singapore for the Gulf of Mexico. It is the first-ever newbuild 8th generation drillship, and the first vessel to be able to support 20,000...
Aspin Kemp & Associates Inc. and E-Link Commuting Co. Ltd Collaborate to Accelerate Net-Zero Waterway Transportation
Companies To Bring Electric Power To Water Taxi And Ferries Across The Globe. Prince Edward Island, Canada and Hamilton, Bermuda – Aspin Kemp & Associates Inc. (AKA), an energy integration and electrical engineering company, and e-Link Commuting Co. Ltd...
AKA to Provide DC-Link System for Battery-Hybrid Operation of McAsphalt’s New Bitumen Tanker
Aspin Kemp & Associates Inc. (AKA) has secured a contract from China’s Wuhu Shipyard to supply the DC-Link system including shaft generators and batteries for McAsphalt Marine Transportation’s new green vessel delivering in Q3 2023. With an overall length of 140...
AKA launches EODev’s hydrogen powered generators to the North American market
Highlights Canadian-based AKA partners with leading French hydrogen technologies provider EODev to deliver zero emissions power generators to the North American Market Designed for land (GEH2®) and maritime (REXH2®) applications, these hydrogen powered generators aim...