The following projects highlight some of Aspin Kemp & Associates (AKA) past accomplishments:
Carolyn Dorothy Hybrid Tug - Dolphin Class Tug Boat
AKA, in collaboration with their Hybrid Technology partner, XeroPoint Energy, was contracted by Foss Maritime to provide the propulsion and control systems for the world’s first hybrid tug. The project incorporates a combination of diesel engines, electric motors, generators, electrical storage,
AKA was sub-contracted to provide a technical overview of the throttle control system for the Joides Resolution as well as install and commission the upgrade. The automation component of the system utilizes Siemens S7 300 and 400 hardware.
Sedco 702 - Transocean DP2 Class Semi-submersible
AKA was subcontracted by Siemens Oil & Gas to provide the AKA Advanced Generator Protection system, AKA’s InnoVision Supervisory PLC and HMI, Redundant Power Supply and Monitoring System, deviceTRAK and the entire documentation package for the rig power system,
CCGS Limnos - Canadian Research Vessel Life Extension Project
AKA conducted a Vessel Life Extension Feasibility Study for this 30-year-old vessel. We provided an options analysis package offering the client a number of potential configuration scenarios, including budgetary estimates from both a capitol investment and life cycle perspective as well
AKA was sub-contracted by Siemens Oil and Gas to provide our AGP system, the 125VDC UPS and Monitoring System for the 11kV Main Switchboard, Thruster PLC, CAT Panels,and SIPLINK controllers, essentially handling the entire Siemens electrical work scope (similar to that commissioned for the Sedco 702).
Discoverer 534 - Transocean DP2 Class Drill Ship
AKA completely changed out and upgraded the control section of the MV SWBD including addition of the Advanced Generator Protection system, AKA’s InnoVision Supervisory PLC and HMI, upgraded speed control application and expanded protection relay functions (including Quik Trip).
Sedco Energy - Transocean 5th Generation Semi-submersible
AKA upgraded the generator controls to provide the Advanced Generator Protection system, upgraded the speed control application and expanded the protection relay functions (including Quik Trip). In addition to AGP, AKA also provided a redundant DC power system
AKA, in collaboration with their Hybrid Technology partner, XeroPoint Energy, was contracted by Foss Maritime to provide the propulsion and control systems for the world’s first 
AKA was sub-contracted to provide a technical overview of the throttle control system for the Joides Resolution as well as install and commission the upgrade. The automation component of the system utilizes Siemens S7 300 and 400 hardware.
AKA was subcontracted by Siemens Oil & Gas to provide the AKA 
AKA conducted a Vessel Life Extension Feasibility Study for this 30-year-old vessel. We provided an options analysis package offering the client a number of potential configuration scenarios, including budgetary estimates from both a capitol investment and life cycle perspective as well
AKA was sub-contracted by Siemens Oil and Gas to provide our 
AKA completely changed out and upgraded the control section of the MV SWBD including addition of the 
AKA upgraded the generator controls to provide the