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Quarantine Capability Incorporated in a Robert Allan Ltd. ASD 40-35 Design
April 29, 2020
As a part of Covid-19 precautions which are being taken around the globe, the tug design world is no different. An isolation/temporary quarantine capability was […]
RMK MARINE Delivers Two of Robert Allan Ltd.’s RAmparts 2500-SD Tugs to Local Client
April 27, 2020
Istanbul based RMK MARINE delivered 70 tonne bollard pull, RAmparts 2500-SD towing vessels T.DAMLA-8 and T.DAMLA-9 on January 31, 2020 and March 27, 2020 respectively […]
Hans F. Muhlert, P.Eng. Awarded SNAME Fellow Status
April 14, 2020
In March 2020 the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) announced the awarding of the status of Fellow to Hans Muhlert of Robert […]
The Mighty Hercules Enters Service
April 8, 2020
The tug Hercules was built by Diversified Marine Inc. of Portland, OR and has now entered service for Crowley Maritime Corporation in Seattle, WA. Designated […]
Rimorchiatori Riuniti Takes Delivery of Italia, a Modified Version of Robert Allan Ltd.’s TRAktor 2500-SX Tug
April 3, 2020
Genoa Italy based Rimorchiatori Riuniti Group took delivery in February of a modified version of Robert Allan Ltd.’s TRAktor 2500-SX standard design from Sanmar Shipyards […]
Belov Engenharia Ltda. to operate Robert Allan Ltd. designed Dive Support Vessels for Petrobras
March 26, 2020
A renewed wave of investments in the Brazilian offshore industry has appeared on the horizon kindling the demand for new highly specialized vessels such as […]
Initial LNG Bunkering of the RAstar 3800-DF Tug at Ningbo Port
March 17, 2020
Robert Allan Ltd. congratulates Ningbo Port Group on completing the first LNG bunkering of their new RAstar 3800-DF tug Yang Gang Xiao Tuo No.60. The […]
200th Tug Built by Sanmar to a Robert Allan Ltd. Design
February 10, 2020
Jim Hyslop, Manager of Project Development at Robert Allan Ltd. presents a plaque to Ali Gurun, Projects Director of Sanmar Shipyards, commemorating the 200th tug […]
Turkey’s TOR Group Delivers Series of RAstar 3300 Tugs to GPHA
February 6, 2020
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that TOR Group of Companies’ (TOR) shipyard in Tuzla Bay (Istanbul), Turkey has successfully delivered the Ben Owusu-Mensah, […]
Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship Award 2020
February 4, 2020
We are pleased to announce that the Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship Award is now open for applications from those who meet the criteria, until June […]