Design News
The following press releases highlight recent vessel deliveries from Robert Allan Ltd. designs, and announcements concerning major new projects

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 […]

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 […]

Initial LNG Bunkering of the RAstar 3800-DF Tug at Ningbo Port
March 17, 2020
Robert Allan Ltd. congratulates Ningbo Port Group on completing the first LNG bunkering of their new RAstar 3800-DF tug Yang Gang Xiao Tuo No.60. The […]

Turkey’s TOR Group Delivers Series of RAstar 3300 Tugs to GPHA
February 6, 2020
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that TOR Group of Companies’ (TOR) shipyard in Tuzla Bay (Istanbul), Turkey has successfully delivered the Ben Owusu-Mensah, […]

“Flower Power” from Sanmar and Robert Allan Ltd. – 200 Tugs and Counting…
January 23, 2020
On the 11th of January 2020, Sanmar and Robert Allan Ltd. celebrated the commissioning of the 200th tug built by Sanmar to a Robert Allan […]

ASD 35/50 Tug Delivered to Tianjin Port
January 22, 2020
Just before end of 2019, Jin Gang Lun 34 was delivered to Tianjin Port. She joins the Port’s tugboat fleet and serves the main roles […]

New RAstar 3800-DF Dual Fuel Tug Delivered to Ningbo Port
January 15, 2020
Ningbo Zhoushan Port Company Ltd. of Ningbo, China, has recently received delivery of Yong Gang Xiao Tuo 60, a dual fuel RAstar 3800-DF tug from […]