Research Article

[Retracted] Case Study on Berthing and Disembarking of Ships and Traffic Organization in Rugao Port of Nantong

Table 7

Standard of auxiliary tug.

RegionNavigational aid situationNumber of tugboats equipped (ship) tugboat power (horsepower)Number of tugboats equipped (ship) tugboat power (horsepower)

Taicang portAccess to the anchorageShip length ≥230 m or draft ≥11.5 m in and out of Taicang No. 1A, No. 1B, No. 1 anchorage need to turn around the operation of the ship1Not less than 3000

Nantong portAccess to the anchorageVessel length >220 meters or draft >11.0 meters in and out of No. 4, No. 5 anchorage need to turn around operation1Not less than 3000