SAMCHEOK 5 (IMO 9735426)
SAMCHEOK 5 is a tug built in 2014 and flying the flag of South Korea; it is in its 12th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 233 tonnes and a gross tonnage of 288. SAMCHEOK 5's class history points to the Korean Register, with the last class renewal survey on 18 March 2024; the current class status is not confirmed. The vessel has been observed most often in East Asia (latest area report: August 2026). It has previously sailed under two other names and one other flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Korea (Republic of)
- Year built: 2014
- MMSI: 440601140
- Call sign: UNKNOWN
- Gross tonnage: 288
- Deadweight: 233 t
- Home port: SAMCHEOK
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SAMCHEOK TUG CO LTD (South Korea)
- Technical manager: SAM CHEOK TUG CO., LTD
- Last AIS position: 37°10.5′N · 129°21.0′E · Speed 0.1 kn · under way · received 16 June 2026 at 10:13 UTC
- Destination: Samcheok (KR SUK)
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is SAMCHEOK 5?
SAMCHEOK 5 is a tug built in 2014. It is in its 12th year of service.
What is the deadweight of SAMCHEOK 5?
SAMCHEOK 5 has a deadweight of 233 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 288.
What flag does SAMCHEOK 5 fly?
SAMCHEOK 5 flies the flag of South Korea. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.
Who classes SAMCHEOK 5?
SAMCHEOK 5's class history points to the Korean Register, with the last class renewal survey on 18 March 2024; the current class status is not confirmed.
How many port state control inspections has SAMCHEOK 5 had?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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