Robert Allan develops design for electric pilot boat

APRIL 30, 2018 — While some pilotage services require pilot boats to spend considerable time at sea, others involve short trips, which means the boat is tied up at the dock. Vancouver,

Ice class Seaway tug now at production design stage

FEBRUARY 22, 2018 — Robert Allan Ltd. has released more details of the ice class TundRA 3600 tug that Gulf Island Shipyards is to build under an $18.4 million contract awarded by

Unmanned fireboat could be a game changer

FEBRUARY 5, 2018 — A radically new remotely-operated, unmanned fireboat promises to allow first responders to attack dangerous port fires more aggressively and safely than ever before. Developed by Vancouver-based naval architectural

Multraship takes delivery of first Carrousel Rave Tug

FEBRUARY 2, 2018 — Leading Dutch towage and salvage specialist Multraship has taken delivery of the first of two game changing Carrousel Rave Tugs (CRT). Called Multratug 32, the vessel is the

Barge ferry starts operations in Canada’s Northwest Territories

OCTOBER 13, 2017 —Alberta, Canada, based Waiward Steel LP has delivered the Aurora Yukon, a 30 m barge ferry that will carry vehicles and passengers across the Mackenzie River at Norman Wells,

ASL Shipyard to build Coastal Response Vessel trio

OCTOBER 4, 2017 — Burnaby, BC, based Western Canada Marine Response Corporation (WCMRC) recently awarded ASL Shipyards, Singapore, a construction contract for three of Robert Allan Ltd. designed BRAvo 2500 pollution response

ASL Shipyard to build Coastal Response Vessel trio

OCTOBER 4, 2017 — Burnaby, BC, based Western Canada Marine Response Corporation (WCMRC) recently awarded ASL Shipyards, Singapore, a construction contract for three of Robert Allan Ltd. designed BRAvo 2500 pollution response

Bulgarian shipyard delivers first of three RAmparts 2700 tugs

JULY 5, 2017 — The MTG Dolphin Shipyard in Varna, Bulgaria, has delivered the first in a series of three Robert Allan Ltd. design tugs to Navigation Maritime Bulgare (Navibulgar) JSC. The

Royal Thai Navy takes delivery of RAmparts 3200

MAY 30, 2017 — Thailand’s Italthai Marine shipyard recently delivered H.T.M.S. Panyi, a Robert Allan Ltd. designed RAmparts 3200 class tug to the Royal Thai Navy. The tug is named after Ko

Gondan delivers first European built dual fuel tug

MAY 25, 2017 — Spanish shipbuilder Astilleros Gondan has delivered Dux, the first dual-fuel tug built in Europe, to Norway’s Østensjø Rederi A/S Designed by Robert Allan Ltd., the state of the

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