News
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Robert Allan receives the Meritorious Achievement Award from EGBC
October 23, 2017
We are pleased to announce that Rob Allan was presented with the Meritorious Achievement Award as one of the President’s Awards conferred by Engineers & […]
Unique Barge-Ferry Designed by Robert Allan Ltd. Delivered by Waiward Steel LP
October 12, 2017
At the completion of its 1000 km drive along the highway from Edmonton to Hay River and the 850 km sail down the Mackenzie River […]
Contract awarded for Construction of Icebreaking Tug Designed by Robert Allan Ltd. for Port of Lulea
October 6, 2017
A new hybrid-powered icebreaking escort tug designed by Robert Allan Ltd. will be built by Astilleros Gondán Shipyard of Spain who were selected as the […]
BRAvo 2500 Pollution Response Vessel: Purpose Designed by Robert Allan Ltd. to Protect Canada’s West Coast
October 2, 2017
In September 2017, Burnaby BC based Western Canada Marine Response Corporation (WCMRC) awarded a construction contract to ASL Shipyards, Singapore, for three of Robert Allan […]
Terrific Trio – Robert Allan Ltd.’s RAstar 4000-DF Class Escort Tugs Dux, Pax, Audax named in Hammerfest
September 28, 2017
On August 26th in Hammerfest under perhaps not entirely unusual northern Norwegian late summer weather of 6 degrees Celsius and driving rain, Østensjø Rederi’s three […]
Sami Uotinen to Join Robert Allan Ltd.
September 18, 2017
We are pleased to announce that Sam Uotinen will be joining Robert Allan Ltd. on October 1st. Sami is a well-known and experienced marine industry […]
Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship Award for 2017
September 15, 2017
The trustees of the Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship Trust are very pleased to announce the award of the scholarship for 2017 to Ms. Taryn Loutit. […]
Adaptable RAmparts 2500-CL Design from Robert Allan Ltd.
August 8, 2017
Cheoy Lee Shipyards and Robert Allan Ltd. are pleased to announce an exclusive new tug series being built by Cheoy Lee. The RAmparts 2500-CL is […]
Engineers in Motion – Ryan Ayres, P.Eng.
July 24, 2017
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that Mr. Ryan Ayres has earned his accreditation as a Registered Professional Engineer with APEGBC (Association of Professional […]
Heedfully Handling a Colossal Crude Carrier
July 17, 2017
When the largest oil tanker ever to call on your port arrives, you need a confident team of tugboat crews and equipment to handle that […]