SAM WOO (IMO 9327607)
SAM WOO is a Tug built in 2004 and flying the Korea (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 115 and has a deadweight tonnage of 0. This small-scale vessel is configured for specialized towing and harbor assistance operations. SAM WOO is classed by Korean Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different flag states and has been registered under one former name. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Korea (Republic of)
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 440328640
- Call sign: UNKNOWN
- Gross tonnage: 115
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Home port: BUSAN
- Registered owner · Ship manager: META TUGBOAT (South Korea)
- Technical manager: META TUGBOAT CO., LTD
- Last AIS position: 35°3.7′N · 128°59.9′E · Speed 5.7 kn · received 7 October 2026 at 21:25 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SAM WOO?
SAM WOO is a Tug built in 2004. It is currently in its 22nd year of service.
What are the engine specifications for SAM WOO?
The vessel is equipped with a 2D: 4 SA 12 CY main engine. This engine provides a power output of 12 kilowatts.
Which classification society manages SAM WOO?
The vessel is classed by Korean Register, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
Where has SAM WOO been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia geographic region. Its home port of registry is BUSAN.
What is the PSC inspection history for SAM WOO?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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