- Malta Ship Photos & Action Photos

Publish

10 December 2017

Category

Read

1 min

49 Foot Pilot Vessel Built sold to local market arrived in Malta.

Yesterday, Saturday 9th December the 2017 built NLD flag and owned 122.80m long general cargo vessel SYMPHONY SUN entered Valletta, Malta for the first time full of boats chartered to Peters & May Yacht Transportation. She entered to discharge 3 boats including the 1976 built 14.94m (49ft) twin engined former Pilot Launch P.V. TIGER which will be run by a local supply service provider and to load a Sunseeker Manhattan motoryacht. Vessel was taken care of by O&S Shipping Ltd, Malta.

SYMPHONY SUN arrived Valletta from Nice, France that left Thursday 7th December and left Valletta at 2009 hrs bound to Split, Croatia. She’s bearing imo 9721669 and below are images of her entering Valletta.

And below images of the discharging of one of her deck cargo – P.V. TIGER

Do not use these images without my permission. © All rights reserved. Malta Ship Photos & Action Photos – www.maltashipphotos.com

O&S Shipping Ltd Peters & May Pilot Vessel Polaris Marine Services Co Ltd Symphony Shipping Ltd Yacht Transportation

Back to Articles

All Photographs with others in archives are AGAINST PAYMENT so feel free to email us with your requirements.

Watermarked Photos are by Capt. Lawrence Dalli otherwise stated. NO PHOTOS can be used or manipulated without our permission.
© All rights reserved. Malta Ship Photos & Action Photos – www.maltashipphotos.com

Aerials
Blog

31 May 2023

High Speed Craft – SPEED JET

Last 17th May, 2023 we issued an article regarding the towage of SPEED JET by tug DUKE II in the Mediterranean Sea last October – https://maltashipphotos.com/aerial-photography-duke-ii-towing-high-speed-craft-speed-jet-06-10-2022/ And today we have for you readers the history of this lovely Austal Built AUTO EXPRESS 82… Built in 1996 as FELIX I for the Danish Ferry Operator Scandlines […]

READ MORE

Blog

30 May 2023

Libyan Uprising – 397 evacuees from Libya by ferry SVETI STEFAN II arrive at Malta – 02.03.2011

Known as the Nurse of the Mediterranean, Malta played an important role during both world wars and when something around the world is happening. During the Libyan Uprising that started on Thursday 17th February, 2011 Malta opened widely her transportation hubs both sea and air and evacuees from Libya started to embark on ships and […]

READ MORE

Blog

29 May 2023

Yacht Transport – HC Melina – 15.04.2020

On Wednesday 15th April, 2020 the 2011 built MPP HC MELINA entered Grand Harbour, Malta with yachts for loading 2 units and discharging 4 units. She was secured at Magazine Wharf at 0445 hrs after duty pilot boarded at 0355 hrs. The first operation was the discharging of the Beneteau Oceanis 60 sailing yacht NOUS. […]

READ MORE

29 May 2023

Interview by Ship2Shore, Italy

During October 2016, MALTA SHIP PHOTOS & ACTION PHOTOS (MSPAP) was interviewed by the Founder and Editor in Chief of Ship2Shore – Dr. Angelo Scorza who is a professional maritime journalist while he was in Malta invited for the Malta Maritime Summit. The interview was even published on the site Ship2Shore – 10 Years Ago […]

READ MORE

Blog

28 May 2023

Casualties – FRAU NANCY Disabled – 24.04.2007

On Tuesday 24th April 2007 the local tug LIENI was seen towing the disabled 1972 built ship FRAU NANCY towards Grand Harbour, Malta. FRAU NANCY was bound to Algeria when engine problems occurred and she was disabled. Local tugboat LIENI was dispatched from Grand Harbour around 2200 hrs towards her position – 20 miles north […]

READ MORE

Blog

27 May 2023

Fire – Vigili Del Fuoco tries again new tender for 8 ‘medium’ Fireboats – May 2023

After the failure of the procedure launched last June 2022 , Vigili Del Fuoco (Italian Fire Service) is now trying again to find a shipyard capable of ensuring the supply of a new class of ‘medium’ size fireboats. It does so after reviewing the tender, in particular after increasing both the number of units requested […]

READ MORE