Design News
The following press releases highlight recent vessel deliveries from Robert Allan Ltd. designs, and announcements concerning major new projects
Tug upgrade program completed by Robert Allan Ltd.: Jin Gang Lun 28 & Jin Gang Lun 29 delivered to Tianjin Port
April 2, 2015
In early 2012, as a part of its tug fleet upgrade program, Tianjin Port of China retained Robert Allan Ltd. to develop several new […]
Jin Gang Lun 35 – ASD 38/60 pilot/tugboat for Tianjin Port
March 3, 2015
Early in 2015, Tianjin Port, in the north part of China, took delivery of a new ASD 38/60 Class Pilot/Tugboat, named Jin Gang Lun 35 […]
Yenicay 1 – First RAscal 1800 for Sanmar
February 26, 2015
The Yenicay 1 is the first of the new RAscal 1800 series of ASD tug designed by Robert Allan Ltd. and delivered by Sanmar […]
Vortex, Lomax & Phenix come to the aid of the grounded Hoegh Osaka
January 12, 2015
Hoegh Osaka Self-Floated at High Tide
New RAmparts 3200-CL Tugs for PSA Marine Qalhat SAOC
January 7, 2015
A year ago, in December 2013, PSA Marine, Singapore took delivery of Rubicon, its first ever RAmparts 3200-CL tug from Cheoy Lee Shipyards, Hong Kong. […]
Robert Allan Ltd. designed ART 80-32 Rotortugs® delivered in Hong Kong and ready for deployment to Western Australia
December 9, 2014
RT Endeavour and RT Discovery in Hong Kong ready for deployment to Western Australia The RT Discovery and RT Endeavour, ART 80-32 Class Rotortugs®, […]
Construction commencement of ART 100-42 Class infield support Rotortugs® for KT Maritime
December 4, 2014
Construction of the first of three Infield Support Vessels (ISVs) for the Shell Prelude FLNG Project has begun with a steel cutting ceremony held […]
RANGLer – A new angle on LNG-fuelled tugs
November 21, 2014
There is no question that LNG is presently emerging as the most viable alternative fuel to conventional diesel for many classes of ships, and […]
A pair of RAmparts 3300AV Class ASD tugboats for Keppel-Smit
November 19, 2014
The ASD tugs KST Passion and KST Pride were just recently delivered to their owner, Keppel-Smit Towage Pte. Ltd of Singapore in October 2014. […]
Meander model restored – by Robert G. Allan, P.Eng.
October 24, 2014
As well documented in Western Mariner (March and August 2013), the Motor Yacht Meander was built by W.R. Menchions boatbuilders in 1934 for Mr. […]