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Vessel for Towage and Criteria

the ports of Yeosu and Gwangyang operate with the user designation system.For users, please contact the towage company directly and make your request for the use of tug boat.

  • Ilwoo ship (662-1821)
  • Namhae Ship (655-3301)
  • Seonam ship (665-7464)
  • Woojeong ship (665-5633)
  • Daedong ship (793-1006)
  • Singwang (654-9691)
  • Maseong ship (685-5544)
  • Gwangun ship (665-3333)
  • Oyang ship (666-0100)
  • Haedo Ship(655-2774)
  • Yeosu Korea Marine Pollution Control Branch combination (654-6431~3)
  • Gwangjin ship (662-2261)
  • Seoho ship (655-0583)
  • Korea Tug (665-9282)
Ships subjected to use Tug Boat

Vessels with its gross tonnage over 1,500ton (over 1,000ton for a dangerous cargo vessel)

  • Vessels that do not require a tug boat in terms of its structure (pusher barge, equipped with automation facility)
Ships excluded from using Tug Boat

When the frequency of a vessel??? entrance to or departure from the same harbor by boarding on the same ship is more than 4 times in a 1 year or more than 9 times in 3 years as of the date of vessel entrance/departure (Exception: for those carrying hazardous material or oils, more than 6 times in 1 year or more than 15 times in 3 years) when the shipmaster considers that there is no safety related problem at the time of the vessel??? departure or approach. However, it should be noted that for such cases, the shipmaster should notify concerned matters to the concerned Vessel Traffic Service Center in advance and have a consultation.

Ships excluded from using Tug Boat
Tonnage of a ship Standard for Tug Boat Use
Horsepower level (hp) Gross horsepower(hp)
5,000 ton (less than) 1,000 Horsepower level (below) 2,000 Horsepower(less than)
5,000 ton (above) ~10,000ton (less than) 1,000 Horsepower level
2,000 Horsepower level
2,000 Horsepower ~ 4,000Horsepower (less than)
10,000 ton (above)~20,000ton (less than) 1,000 Horsepower level
2,000 Horsepower level
3,000 Horsepower ~ 5,000 Horsepower (less than)
20,000 ton (above) ~ 40,000ton (less than) 2,000 Horsepower level
3,000 Horsepower level (above)
5,000 Horsepower ~ 8,000 Horsepower (less than)
40,000 ton (above) ~ 70,000ton (less than) 2,000 Horsepower level
3,000 Horsepower level (above)
7,000 Horsepower ~ 12,000 Horsepower(less than)
70,000 ton (above) ~ 100,000ton (less than) 3,000 Horsepower level (above) 10,000 Horsepower ~ 17,000 Horsepower
(less than)
100,000 ton (above) ~ 130,000ton
(less than)
3,000 Horsepower level (above) 12,500 Horsepower ~ 20,000 Horsepower
(less than)
130,000 ton (above) 3,000 Horsepower level (above) 16,000 Horsepower more than