Europe’s first hybrid tug classed by Lloyd’s Register
A Rotterdam-based tug has been revolutionarily refitted and turned into Europe’s first hybrid tug – aptly named the E-Kotug. The 32 metre long vessel, which is a member of the Kotug fleet in the Port of Rotterdam, is able to carry out its daily operations with...
Aspin Kemp & Associates receives a GCACC President’s Excellence Award
The 7th Annual Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce President’s Excellence Awards event was held November 7th at the Delta Prince Edward. President Keith Lambe welcomed over 400 attendees, stating, “This gala celebration of entrepreneurship and business... Singaporean Patent Protection Granted for Hybrid Propulsion System
Aspin Kemp & Associates (AKA) and Foss Maritime have received Singaporean patent protection for their jointly developed XeroPoint hybrid marine propulsion system. AKA, a Canadian-based systems integration and marine engineering company with their technology...
Introducing Europe’s First Hybrid Tugboat – The “e-KOTUG”
Aspin Kemp & Associates (AKA) and KOTUG International are pleased to announce the launch of RT Adriaan – Europe’s first hybrid tugboat. In early March, RT Adriaan re-entered operation in the Port of Rotterdam as an “e-KOTUG”, retrofitted with AKA’s XeroPoint...