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

Unique ASD 40-35 Pilotage & Towing Vessels Launched
January 23, 2019
The new Jingang Lun 31 and Jingang Lun 32, a unique pair of combined towing and pilotage vessels, constructed by Zhenjiang Shipyard of China were […]

Dual Fuel RAstar 3800-DF Tug Launched
January 18, 2019
Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard has recently launched a dual fuel RAstar 3800-DF tug at their yard in Zhenjiang, China. Designed by Robert Allan Ltd., this tug […]

Z-Tech® 5000 Port/Terminal Ship-handling Tug Guilin Splashes Down in Style
December 20, 2018
In late November, South China Towing Co. Ltd. took delivery of the Z-Tech® 5000 tug Guilin, built by Cheoy Lee Shipyards Ltd. The Z-Tech® design […]

Z-Tech® 5000 Port/Terminal Ship-handling Tugs PSA Polaris & PSA Capella Join the Fleet in Style
December 13, 2018
Cheoy Lee Shipyards Ltd. have delivered two more Z-Tech® tugs, PSA Polaris and PSA Capella, to PSA Marine, Singapore on October 26. This time was […]

Robert Allan Ltd. to design series of new RAstar 3300 Tugs for Turkey’s TOR Group
December 11, 2018
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has signed a contract with the Turkey based TOR Group of Companies (TOR), for the design […]

Robert Allan Ltd. Designed ATB Push Tug Island Raider Enters Service
November 22, 2018
Island Tug and Barge Ltd.’s new ATB push tug the Island Raider has entered service pushing the double hulled refined petroleum products barge, ITB Resolution. […]

RAmparts 2800-DF Keel Laying Ceremony
November 21, 2018
After selecting Robert Allan Ltd. to design PSA Marine’s first dual fuel ship-handling tug to operate in Singapore in January of this year the builder, […]

Belov to Build and Operate Robert Allan Ltd. Designed Dive Support Vessels for Petrobras
November 19, 2018
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 […]

Third Tug built to Robert Allan Ltd.’s New TRAktor 2500-SX Design Commences Operations for Svitzer
November 15, 2018
The third tug built by Sanmar Shipyards to Robert Allan Ltd.’s new TRAktor 2500-SX design commenced operations on November 1st in London for Svitzer. The […]

Powerful TundRA 3600-H Icebreaker Tug Destined for Swedish Port Launched in Spain
October 22, 2018
On Monday October 8, a new hybrid-powered icebreaking escort tug was launched by GONDAN Shipbuilders in Figueras, Spain. This is an important step for GONDAN […]