As a guidance when ordering tugboats, you will under each harbour find specifications for how many tugs our standards require under "normal circumstances". Brofjorden/Lysekil pilot station Marstrand pilot station Göteborg pilot station Towage, coast of Halland
The use of escorting tugboat is under specific circumstances compulsory for tankers entering ports in the Traffic Area. A special kind of tugboat shall then be connected to the tanker from the port's approach points until the position where the normal harbour towing begins. Brofjorden Stenungsund Göteborg
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