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New Hybrid Icebreaking Tug from Robert Allan Ltd. for the Port of Lulea
June 2, 2017
After a rigorous selection process, Robert Allan Ltd. has been chosen to design a high- performance icebreaking escort tug for the Port of Lulea, Sweden. […]
Robert Allan Ltd.’s ART 85-32W Class Rotortug® Design Selected by Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. for their Port Hedland Towage Operation
May 31, 2017
Fortescue Metals Group Ltd’s subsidiary Pilbara Marine Pty Ltd has selected Robert Allan Ltd.’s ART 85-32W Class Rotortug® design as the primary vessel to make […]
Boluda Corporación Marítima presents state-of-the-art silent tugs at Bureau Veritas Technical Committee meeting
May 29, 2017
http://www.boluda.com.es/en/2017/05/boluda-corporacion-maritima-presents-state-of-the-art-silent-tugs-at-bureau-veritas-technical-committee-meeting/
Robert Allan Ltd. RAmparts 3200 Tug for Royal Thai Navy
May 29, 2017
Italthai Marine, Thailand recently delivered H.T.M.S. Panyi, a Robert Allan Ltd. designed RAmparts 3200 class tug to the Royal Thai Navy. The tug was officially […]
First of Robert Allan Ltd.’s RAstar 4000-DF Class Dual Fuel Extreme Escort Tugs Delivered to Østensjø Rederi AS
May 26, 2017
Too frequently one sees claims for new vessels as being “state of the art” or “unique” when in fact they are usually just “more of […]
Robert Allan Ltd. – The Place That Launched A Thousand Tugs
May 9, 2017
By: Robert G. Allan, P. Eng. Executive Chairman of the Board Interestingly many of those early tugs, including the Weaver Lake, were shallow draft designs, […]
RAstar 85 Class Escort Tugs: Purpose Designed by Robert Allan Ltd. for the Demands of Western Australia
April 11, 2017
With the arrival of the Iron Kestrel and Iron Corella in Port Hedland, WA, the first two of BHP Billiton Iron Ore’s six boat order […]
ART 100-46 Class Rotortug® DP2 Infield Support Vessel from Robert Allan Ltd. for KT Maritime
April 5, 2017
Construction of the Robert Allan Ltd. designed ART 100-46 Class Infield Support Vessel (ISV) is well underway at Damen Shipyards Sharjah, UAE. KT Maritime Services […]
RAlly 1600 Steel Pilot Boat from Robert Allan Ltd.
March 30, 2017
The pilot boat Kara Yusuf, named after the Owner’s grandfather, went into service on March 4, 2017 in Turkey. The boat will provide pilot transfer […]
Robert Allan Ltd.’s 150th Sanmar-built Tug for Svitzer’s Silver Bullet Project
March 30, 2017
The Svitzer Hermod and Svitzer Chirripo are the first two of six customized Robert Allan Ltd. RAstar 2800 class terminal support/escort tug designs for Svitzer’s […]