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


New RAmparts 2400 Class ship-handling tugs for SMIT-Rebras

July 21, 2014

  Keppel Singmarine Brasil Ltda. (KSMB), of Navegantes, Brazil has recently completed the construction of the SMIT Panará, the third of a series of six […]

Sanmar delivers new RAscal 1500 line-handling tug

June 10, 2014

  The Brage, the first RAscal 1500 Class tug designed by Robert Allan Ltd. has been delivered to its owners Buksér og Berging AS (BB) […]

First in Class – A new addition to the RAstar family

June 5, 2014

  BOGAZICI A.S. of Turkey have recently delivered Amapola 1, the first Robert Allan Ltd. designed RAstar 3000 tug, to International Offshore Engineering and Development […]

Our commitment to education with the Vancouver Maritime Museum

April 11, 2014

“The Vancouver Maritime Museum truly appreciates the support from Robert Allan Ltd. who, for the past 8 years has sponsored one of our most popular […]

New RAmparts 2400 Class ship-handling tugs for SMIT-Rebras

March 31, 2014

  Keppel Singmarine Brasil Ltda. (KSMB), of Navegantes, Brazil have recently completed the construction of the SMIT Pareci, the second of a series of six […]

Robert Allan Ltd. boosts CFD capability with high-performance computing

March 28, 2014

Voith Schneider propeller wash plume   Robert Allan Ltd. Naval Architects will soon multiply its CFD computing power by a factor of six with the […]

Making tankers safer, a tug at a time *external link

March 28, 2014

Click on photo below to read article: Robert Allan stands in front of a tug his firm designed. He estimates his Vancouver company had a […]

Robert Allan Ltd. signs contracts in the Netherlands

March 27, 2014

Art Bensler – Teekay Corporation, Jim Hyslop – Robert Allan Ltd., Ard-Jan Kooren – KOTUG BV, Evan Willemsen – Rotortug BV, The Honourable James Moore […]

Robert Allan Ltd. awarded major engineering contract for offshore oil & gas sector

March 12, 2014

Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that it was selected by Teekay Shipping (Canada) Ltd. to provide the contract engineering package for the conversion […]

Hidrovias project taking shape: Unique Canadian designs for push boats and barges for the Rio Parana/Rio Paraguay waterway, built by Uzmar

February 28, 2014

The last two months of 2013 saw the first vessels for the massive Hidrovias do Brasil project taking shape. This project will ultimately see a […]

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