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2026 Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship
January 21, 2026
The Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship award for 2026 is open for applications until June 30, 2026. The Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship was established in 1982 […]
Robert Allan Ltd. Completes Design of RApide 3000-Z2 Pushboats for Hermasa; Construction Underway
January 15, 2026
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to have completed, for long-term client Hermasa, the RApide 3000-Z2 pushboat design, an innovative and challenging vessel tailored to the […]
KURTARMA 21 and KURTARMA 22 Delivered: RAstar 2800 Tugs Raise the Bar for Coastal Safety in Türkiye
January 14, 2026
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce the successful delivery of two RAstar 2800 tugs in Istanbul, Türkiye. Kıyı Emniyeti Genel Müdürlüğü (Directorate General of […]
Engineers in Motion – Yufei Huang, P.Eng.
January 13, 2026
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that Ms. Yufei Huang has earned her accreditation as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia […]
Robert Allan Ltd. signs Contract for TundRA 3100 Icebreaking Tug for Port of Skellefteå in Northern Sweden
January 12, 2026
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce the signing of a new contract in November 2025 for the design of a TundRA 3100 icebreaking tug […]
Steel Cutting Ceremony of AmpRA 3600 Tug for Tianjin Port
October 3, 2025
On September 9, 2025, a steel cutting ceremony was held by Zhenjiang Shipyard at their facility in Jiangsu Province, China to mark the construction of […]
2025 Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship Awards
July 30, 2025
The Trustees of the Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship Trust and Robert Allan Ltd. are very pleased to announce the award of five scholarships for the […]
Battery Electric Tug for Tianjin Port
July 23, 2025
Robert Allan Ltd. has been awarded a contract to design an AmpRA 3600 tug for Tianjin Port in Northern China. The AmpRA 3600 series tug […]
First of RAstar 3200-W series tugboat delivered to Egyptian Navy
June 27, 2025
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that the RAS ALHEKMA terminal support/escort tug was successfully delivered to the Egyptian Navy in Alexandria, Egypt. The […]
Sister RAstar 3200-CL Tugs Set Sail for Coatzacoalcos, Mexico
June 4, 2025
Cheoy Lee Shipyards have recently said “Adios” to two RAstar 3200-CL tugs bound for Coatzacoalcos, Mexico. CMM Azteca and CMM Mexico will sail on their […]