B.C. Tugboat News
Press Release: 2026 Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship
The Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship award for 2026 is open for applications until June 30, 2026. The Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship was established in 1982 through a bequest from the late Robert F. Allan, with additional support from his friends and colleagues....
Robert Allan Ltd. Completes Design of RApide 3000-Z2 Pushboats for Hermasa; Construction Underway
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to have completed, for long-term client Hermasa, the RApide 3000-Z2 pushboat design, an innovative and challenging vessel tailored to the unique conditions of the Madeira River system. Hermasa has now begun construction of two of these...
KURTARMA 21 and KURTARMA 22 Delivered: RAstar 2800 Tugs Raise the Bar for Coastal Safety in Türkiye
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce the successful delivery of two RAstar 2800 tugs in Istanbul, Türkiye. Kıyı Emniyeti Genel Müdürlüğü (Directorate General of Coastal Safety) proudly welcomed KURTARMA 21 and KURTARMA 22 into their fleet in November 2025, marking...
Engineers in Motion – Yufei Huang, P. Eng.
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that Ms. Yufei Huang has earned her accreditation as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC). Yufei is a highly valued member of the Naval Architecture and Weight Engineering team at...
Robert Allan Ltd. signs Contract for TundRA 3100 Icebreaking Tug for Port of Skellefteå in Northern Sweden
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce the signing of a new contract in November 2025 for the design of a TundRA 3100 icebreaking tug for the Port of Skellefteå, Sweden. This latest addition to the renowned TundRA series is specifically engineered for the demanding...
Aquaculture Service Vessel ‘Naomi Jennifer’ Arrives at Inverlussa Marine Services
Inverlussa Marine Services has taken delivery of its latest major investment, a new 25-metre hybrid aquaculture support vessel built by Macduff Shipyards and designed by Macduff Ship Design. The vessel, ‘Naomi Jennifer’, has been designed to meet high environmental...
Press Release: 2026 Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship
The Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship award for 2026 is open for applications until June 30, 2026. The Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship was established in 1982 through a bequest from the late Robert F. Allan, with additional support from his friends and colleagues....
Robert Allan Ltd. Completes Design of RApide 3000-Z2 Pushboats for Hermasa; Construction Underway
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to have completed, for long-term client Hermasa, the RApide 3000-Z2 pushboat design, an innovative and challenging vessel tailored to the unique conditions of the Madeira River system. Hermasa has now begun construction of two of these...
KURTARMA 21 and KURTARMA 22 Delivered: RAstar 2800 Tugs Raise the Bar for Coastal Safety in Türkiye
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce the successful delivery of two RAstar 2800 tugs in Istanbul, Türkiye. Kıyı Emniyeti Genel Müdürlüğü (Directorate General of Coastal Safety) proudly welcomed KURTARMA 21 and KURTARMA 22 into their fleet in November 2025, marking...
Engineers in Motion – Yufei Huang, P. Eng.
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that Ms. Yufei Huang has earned her accreditation as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC). Yufei is a highly valued member of the Naval Architecture and Weight Engineering team at...
Robert Allan Ltd. signs Contract for TundRA 3100 Icebreaking Tug for Port of Skellefteå in Northern Sweden
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce the signing of a new contract in November 2025 for the design of a TundRA 3100 icebreaking tug for the Port of Skellefteå, Sweden. This latest addition to the renowned TundRA series is specifically engineered for the demanding...
Aquaculture Service Vessel ‘Naomi Jennifer’ Arrives at Inverlussa Marine Services
Inverlussa Marine Services has taken delivery of its latest major investment, a new 25-metre hybrid aquaculture support vessel built by Macduff Shipyards and designed by Macduff Ship Design. The vessel, ‘Naomi Jennifer’, has been designed to meet high environmental...


