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Kotug Canada Partners With Robert Allan Ltd And Sanmar To Build Two Powerful, High Bollard Pull Methanol-Fuelled Escort Tugs

After a rigorous and competitive process KOTUG Canada (KOTUG) has selected Türkiye’s Sanmar Shipyards to build two RAsalvor 4400-DFM dual fuel methanol escort tugs - Robert Allan Ltd. design - to service the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMEP). …
Jul 10, 2023 / Curious

Moran Towing Corporation Enhances Fleet With Contract For Two New 80+MT Ship Assist Tugs By Muster Boat Builders

Moran Towing Corporation has announced that the Company has collaborated with renowned naval architecture firm Robert Allan Ltd., to develop an innovative design for two state-of-the-art tugs to be delivered within two years. The RApport 2800 80+mt …
Jul 3, 2023 / Curious

Med Marine and Robert Allan Signed MoA For VoltRA Series Electric & Hybrid Tugboat Designs

Robert Allan Ltd chief executive Mike Fitzpatrick and Med Marine’s C.E.O Hakan Şen signed a memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to design electric and hybrid tugs at Med Marine’s head office in Istanbul on 24 March 2023. Med Marine named its electric tug …
May 2, 2023 / Curious

Robert Allan: Two 3,500 Tonne Oil Spill Response Barges Completed for WCMRC

Robert Allan Ltd. has announced that two 3,500 tonne oil spill response barges, Sentinel 303 and Sentinel 304, were recently completed at ASL Shipyard in Singapore. WCMRC will receive delivery of the barges in October, with arrival in Canada by the …
Oct 28, 2022 / Vessels

Grandweld Shipyard delivered four new Robert Allan Ltd. design TRAktor 2700-Z tugs to Specialities Construction (SCC) for operations in Shuwaikh Port in Kuwait

Robert Allan Ltd. announced on Wednesday (Oct 05) that Ghanim-1, Ghanim-2, Ghanim-3 and Ghanim-4, four TRAktor 2700-Z were successfully delivered for operations in Kuwait’s most important Shuwaikh Port. The newly completed tractor tugs designed by …
Oct 7, 2022 / Vessels

Wärtsilä engines selected for new Articulated Tug Barges as Brazilian operator seeks to reduce emissions

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply the engines for two new Articulated Tug Barges (ATBs), designed by Robert Allan Ltd and built by Estaleiro Rio Maguari for Brazilian logistics integrator Alianҫa Navegaҫão e Logística, a member of A.P.Moller …
Sep 5, 2022 / Curious

UZMAR Shipyard and Robert Allan Ltd - Methanol Fuelled Tugboat Design Agreement

UZMAR Shipyard and Robert Allan Ltd have signed an agreement to design and build a new series of methanol-fuelled tugboats. These new designs, exclusive to UZMAR, represent a new generation of lower emmision tugs that our owner clients are demanding …
May 5, 2022 / Curious

Sanmar Shipyards Choose MAN 175D for New Svitzer TRAnsverse Tug Design

Sanmar Shipyards in Turkey have placed an order for a pair of MAN 12V175D-MM marine prime movers. The 2 x 2,040 kW-rated propulsion engines were selected to provide power for a new generation 60 TBP TRAnsverse tug. Both engines will be supplied along …
Apr 26, 2022 / Curious

Med Marine has delivered the new Robert Allan Ltd. design RAstar 4200 Mwokozi II to Kenya Port Authority

Robert Allan Ltd. has announced that Kenya Port Authority’s new RAstar 4200, Mwokozi II, has been delivered to her homeport of Mombasa on January 10, 2022.The Mwokozi II is a custom design 42-metre, 120 tonne bollard pull salvage and harbour tug …
Mar 15, 2022 / Vessels

Sanmar Shipyards and SCHOTTEL strengthen cooperation with second framework agreement

The Istanbul-based shipyard Sanmar Shipyards and the German propulsion expert SCHOTTEL have signed a second framework agreement. It makes SCHOTTEL the exclusive supplier of drives for Sirapinar class tugs in the modernized Robert Allan design, which …
Feb 21, 2022 / Vessels