Design News
The following press releases highlight recent vessel deliveries from Robert Allan Ltd. designs, and announcements concerning major new projects
New Z-Tech® 2400 tug Triton launched
October 6, 2015
On September 11, the Triton, a new Z-Tech® 2400 class tug designed by Robert Allan Ltd was launched at Eastern Shipbuilding Group in Panama City, […]
Two RAscal 1500 line-handling tugs delivered to Aqaba
October 5, 2015
Sanmar Shipyard of Turkey has recently completed two RAscal 1500 tugs for Jordanian owners. The tugs are now delivering marine services to the FSRU berthing […]
Revolutionary RAmora brings tele-operated capability to ship handling
September 18, 2015
Imagine the impact of a work boat designed to operate in hazardous environments, but without risk to crew. One that can fight a fire for […]
16,000 DWT deck cargo barge Seaspan 252 on delivery voyage to Canada
September 15, 2015
The 16,000 DWT deck cargo barge, Seaspan 252 was handed over to its owner, Seaspan Marine, in August, 2015. The barge was designed by Robert […]
Svitzer orders 6 tugs of Robert Allan Ltd.’s unique and popular RAstar design series
September 10, 2015
The world leading towage specialist Svitzer has awarded a contract for six Robert Allan Ltd. designed RAstar 2800 Class ASD tugs to the innovative Turkish […]
St. Roch digital exhibit at the Vancouver Maritime Museum
September 9, 2015
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to congratulate the students in the Master of Digital Media Program at the Centre for Digital Media in Vancouver. Their […]
Resolute & Resilient – A new pair of RAmparts 3200-CL tugs for PSA Marine of Singapore
September 4, 2015
The Resilient and Resolute, the latest additions to the RAmparts 3200-CL series of ASD tug designs by Robert Allan Ltd., were delivered to their owner, […]
Canada orders 12 Robert Allan Ltd. designed high-endurance self-righting lifeboats to enhance national search & rescue capability
August 19, 2015
On July 10th, the Canadian Government announced the award of two contracts for the construction of a total of 12 new SAR Lifeboats for the […]
Harley Marine names second RAmparts 2400 after influential wife of founder
August 10, 2015
In June 2015, Harley Marine Services (HMS) took delivery of the second “enhanced” RAmparts 2400, christened the Lela Franco. Designed by Robert Allan Ltd. and […]
Ada and the Mount Everest of (robotic) sailing
August 7, 2015
Robert Allan Ltd. is proud to support UBC Engineering and specifically the UBC Engineering Sailbot team. On the heels of early success at the International […]