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Keel Laying Ceremony held for Robert Allan Ltd. designed TRAktor Tugs
February 1, 2022
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that on January 26, 2022, Grandweld Shipyard held a keel laying ceremony for two of total four high-performance […]

Wolverine Terminals – Port of Prince Rupert Marine Fuel Service
January 25, 2022
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that construction of Wolverine Terminals’ two new marine fuel barges began in late 2021 at Damen Shipyards in […]

Twin Taiwan TRAktors take Robert Allan Ltd. into new territory
January 20, 2022
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that Mailiao 1505 and Mailiao 1506 have been delivered to the Formosa Plastic Corp., Taiwan, by PaxOcean Engineering […]

Robert Allan Ltd., Svitzer and Sanmar Shipyards announce a New Tug Design Project
December 9, 2021
Canadian Naval Architecture firm Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce a tug design agreement with global towage operator Svitzer. This new vessel incorporates several […]

Engineers in Motion – Matthew Buat, P.Eng.
November 30, 2021
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that Mr. Matthew Buat has earned his accreditation as a Registered Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists British […]

Introducing the all new RAstar 2800-CL
November 18, 2021
Svitzer Suez 1, the first RAstar 2800-CL ASD escort tug, has been delivered to Svitzer Egypt LLC by Cheoy Lee Shipyards and will soon commence […]

Robert Allan Ltd. and Svitzer sign a major agreement aimed at reducing tug emissions
November 10, 2021
Robert Allan Ltd. and Svitzer have signed a design agreement for a new generation of methanol fuel cell tug. Utilizing a combination of fuel cells, […]

Low Carbon Wind Farm CTV Developed by Robert Allan Ltd.
October 4, 2021
With support from the Carbon Trust, UK and the Offshore Wind Accelerator program, Robert Allan Ltd. has brought the offshore wind industry closer to eliminating […]

2021 Recipients of Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship Award
August 12, 2021
The Trustees of the Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship Trust and Robert Allan Ltd. are very pleased to announce the award of two scholarships for the […]

Robert Allan Ltd. RAmpage 6000-ZM Spill Response Vessel delivered by Uzmar Shipyard to Kuwait Oil Company
July 21, 2021
The 60 metre RAmpage 6000-ZM vessel Koc Al Zour, built by Uzmar Shipyard, will be the largest Robert Allan Ltd. design ever built in Turkey. […]