
Robert Allan Ltd. Celebrates 90 Years of Successful Business
July 20, 2020
By Robert G. Allan In business, as in life, after major anniversary milestones like 60 (Diamond) and 75 (Diamond or Sapphire), it seems that every […]

First of three RAstar 2900-SX built by Sanmar for Svitzer SOHAR
July 8, 2020
Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards has delivered the first of three Bigaçay class ASD tugs that will be operated by Svitzer in the Port of Sohar, Oman. […]

Z-Tech® 4500 Tugs for the US Navy
June 10, 2020
The first of a series of six new Z-Tech® 4500 tugs for the United States Navy (YT 808) was successfully launched by Dakota Creek Industries […]

Engineers in Motion – Dr. Michael Shives, P.Eng.
May 21, 2020
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that Dr. Michael Shives has earned his accreditation as a Registered Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists British […]

Quarantine Capability Incorporated in a Robert Allan Ltd. ASD 40-35 Design
April 29, 2020
As a part of Covid-19 precautions which are being taken around the globe, the tug design world is no different. An isolation/temporary quarantine capability was […]

RMK MARINE Delivers Two of Robert Allan Ltd.’s RAmparts 2500-SD Tugs to Local Client
April 27, 2020
Istanbul based RMK MARINE delivered 70 tonne bollard pull, RAmparts 2500-SD towing vessels T.DAMLA-8 and T.DAMLA-9 on January 31, 2020 and March 27, 2020 respectively […]

Hans F. Muhlert, P.Eng. Awarded SNAME Fellow Status
April 14, 2020
In March 2020 the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) announced the awarding of the status of Fellow to Hans Muhlert of Robert […]

The Mighty Hercules Enters Service
April 8, 2020
The tug Hercules was built by Diversified Marine Inc. of Portland, OR and has now entered service for Crowley Maritime Corporation in Seattle, WA. Designated […]

Rimorchiatori Riuniti Takes Delivery of Italia, a Modified Version of Robert Allan Ltd.’s TRAktor 2500-SX Tug
April 3, 2020
Genoa Italy based Rimorchiatori Riuniti Group took delivery in February of a modified version of Robert Allan Ltd.’s TRAktor 2500-SX standard design from Sanmar Shipyards […]

Belov Engenharia Ltda. to operate Robert Allan Ltd. designed Dive Support Vessels for Petrobras
March 26, 2020
A renewed wave of investments in the Brazilian offshore industry has appeared on the horizon kindling the demand for new highly specialized vessels such as […]