Design News
The following press releases highlight recent vessel deliveries from Robert Allan Ltd. designs, and announcements concerning major new projects
First of Z-Tech® 6000 ship-handling tugs delivered to Panama Canal Authority
March 13, 2007
The first three of a series of new Z-Tech® 6000 Class ship-handling tugs have reported for duty with the Panama Canal Authority (ACP). The […]
Robert Allan Ltd. introduces the RAstar Series of terminal/escort tugs
January 5, 2007
After a period of “quiet evolution”, Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to introduce the new RAstar Series of high-performance ASD terminal/escort tugs to the world […]
RAmpage 5000 Class offshore support tugs delivered to Groupe Bourbon
December 5, 2006
In November 2006 the second of two RAmpage 5000 Class offshore support tugs, the Bourbon Rhesos was delivered to its Owners, Groupe Bourbon of […]
High-performance fireboats for New York City designed by Robert Allan Ltd.
May 25, 2006
In July 2005, the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) awarded a contract for the design of their new fast response fireboats to Robert […]
Robert Allan Ltd. and Kooren Shipbuilding and Trading announce new high-performance escort/rotor tug design
May 19, 2006
At ITS 2006 in Rotterdam, KOOREN Shipbuilding and Trading of Rotterdam approved the completion of the concept design phase of a new high-performance escort […]
ITS 2006 venue for launching new orders for Robert Allan Ltd. RAmpage Series offshore support tugs
May 19, 2006
The ITS 2006 Conference held in Rotterdam, April 24 to 28, 2006 was the venue selected to announce two major new contracts for versions […]
RAmparts Series tugs designed by Robert Allan Ltd. capturing major world contracts
May 19, 2006
The RAmparts Series tugs from Robert Allan Ltd. are capturing major new contracts worldwide. Currently evolving into an updated set of “Mark II” designs […]
New RAmparts 2800 Class tug design offered by Robert Allan Ltd.
May 19, 2006
Robert Allan Ltd. are pleased to announce the introduction of a new high-performance design in their RAmparts Series of ASD Z-drive tugs for the […]
Robert Allan Ltd. and Sanmar Announce new tug series for production
May 19, 2006
At ITS 2006 in Rotterdam, Robert Allan Ltd. and Sanmar Denizcilik Ltd. signed new contracts for the design and development for the design and […]
AZT 2400 compact tractor tugs for Fratelli Neri S.p.A. designed by Robert Allan Ltd.
May 19, 2006
Fratelli Neri S.p.A. of Italy have contracted with Robert Allan Ltd., Naval Architects of Vancouver, BC, to design a new standard series of high […]