Articles

Eaton powers new plug-in hybrid commercial vehicles

Date: Tue, 12/01/2009
Journal: Eaton 2009 Annual Report
Eaton's Electrical business teamed with Canada's Aspin Kemp & Associates and it's customer Foss Maritime to develop a hybrid-powered tugboat that enables the workhorse vessels to operate on energy

Irving Delivers For Nordane

Date: Tue, 12/01/2009
Journal: Marine News
East Isle Shipyard in Price Edward Island, Canada, a division of Irving Shipbuilding, Inc. delivered the first of four tugs to Nordane Shipping, Svendborg, Denmark on September 8, 2009.

P.E.I. company designs first hybrid tugboat

Date: Mon, 07/13/2009
Journal: Charlottetown, The Guardian: Business
Xero Point, a company affiliated with Aspin, Kemp and Associates, has been working with an American company that commissioned a marine propulsion system for a tugboat.

Expansion for AKA in Owen Sound

Date: Thu, 02/05/2009
Journal: Bashore Broadcasting Corporation
One local Owen Sound Company is bucking the trend in this period of economic downturn and in fact is expanding its operations.

City Company Plays Big Role in Hybrid Tug Project

Date: Fri, 02/06/2009
Journal: The Sun Times
Owen Sound engineering firm Aspin, Kemp & Associates has earned bragging rights after the world's first hybrid tugboat...

Seattle's Foss Maritime Develops "Hybrid" Tugboats

Date: Sun, 01/04/2009
Journal: The Seattle Times - Business / Technology
Foss Maritime has developed the Prius of tugboats, which consumes less diesel and generates less pollution by using batteries for all the vessel's low-power needs.

Hybrid Tugboat may give local ports a green push

Date: Tue, 11/24/2009
Journal: Hartford Courant
Hybrid tugboat may give local ports a green push...