News
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“Flower Power” from Sanmar and Robert Allan Ltd. – 200 Tugs and Counting…
January 23, 2020
On the 11th of January 2020, Sanmar and Robert Allan Ltd. celebrated the commissioning of the 200th tug built by Sanmar to a Robert Allan […]

ASD 35/50 Tug Delivered to Tianjin Port
January 22, 2020
Just before end of 2019, Jin Gang Lun 34 was delivered to Tianjin Port. She joins the Port’s tugboat fleet and serves the main roles […]

New RAstar 3800-DF Dual Fuel Tug Delivered to Ningbo Port
January 15, 2020
Ningbo Zhoushan Port Company Ltd. of Ningbo, China, has recently received delivery of Yong Gang Xiao Tuo 60, a dual fuel RAstar 3800-DF tug from […]

Engineers in Motion – Lindsay Johnston, P. Eng.
January 3, 2020
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that Ms. Lindsay Johnston has earned her accreditation as a Registered Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists British […]

Two ART 90-98US & Two RApport 3000 Tugboats for Seacor
December 19, 2019
Robert Allan Ltd. has been awarded design contracts of two vessel types for Seabulk Towing (a subsidiary of Seacor), to be built at Alabama-based Master […]

Canada Awards Design for Fishery Research Vessel
December 19, 2019
A contract for the design of a new version of the Near Shore Fishery Research vessel (NSFRV) has been awarded to Robert Allan Ltd. by […]

New RAscal Tug For United States Navy
December 11, 2019
Robert Allan Ltd. has been awarded a contract by Modutech Marine Inc. of Tacoma, Washington to design a new version of the commercially successful RAscal […]

Rolls-Royce and Robert Allan Ltd. present the world’s first LNG-powered shallow-water push boat
December 11, 2019
Joint development for environmentally friendly and climate-friendly transportation on inland waterways Classification society DNV GL grants “Approval in Principle” at International Workboat Show in New […]

50th Tug of a Robert Allan Ltd. Design Delivered to Svitzer A/S
December 9, 2019
Robert Allan Ltd. and Svitzer A/S recently celebrated a significant milestone with the delivery of the 50th tug of a Robert Allan Ltd. design. Over […]

Hidrovias do Brasil and Robert Allan Ltd. come together to develop pioneering technology in inland navigation
December 5, 2019
The project, focused on the Amazon Basin, forecasts the development of LNG river convoys and the intention on deployment of the first fully electric pushboat […]