Ship Orders – Neptune Lines Orders 2 Dual-Fuel Car Carriers for Delivery in 2026 – September 2023

Greek car carrier specialist Neptune Lines has ordered two next-generation pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs), designed for short sea trades, from Fujian Mawei shipyard in China. One of the first’s for Neptune Lines – NEPTUNE SUN approaching Grand Harbour, Malta back to 36 years ago in 1987 bought from Fred Olsen, Norway. The dual-fuel […]
Bunkering – Vehicle Carrier AL SALMY 5 at Malta – Nov 2021
On Thursday 18th November the 1984 built Vehicle carrier vessel AL SALMY 5 was spotted at Bunkering Area 1 uplifting bunkers with bunkering tanker BAWA-1. She’s the former NEPTUNE OLYMPIC which used to come at Grand Harbour, Malta owned by Neptune Lines, Greece. She was bought by Salam El Makrani Cargo Co (SAMC) based in […]
Haifa Port – April 2021 Movements

The Port of Haifa is the largest of Israel’s three major international seaports, the others being the Port of Ashdod, and the Port of Eilat. It has a natural deep water harbor, which operates all year long, and serves both passenger and merchant ships. It is one of the largest ports in the eastern Mediterranean in terms of freight volume and […]
Vehicle Carriers – NEPTUNE THALASSA and LAKE WANAKA – 26.03.2021
Within 2 hours time on Friday 26th March, 2021 afternoon 2 Neptune Lines vehicle carriers called at Grand Harbour, Malta. First to call was the South Korean built 170 metres long NEPTUNE THALASSA berthing at Laboratory Wharf inner. Meanwhile the 2008 Chinese Built 183 metre long vessel LAKE WANAKA chartered to Neptune lines calling from […]
Vehicle Carriers – NEPTUNE OLYMPIC

The Danish built vehicle carrier NEPTUNE OLYMPIC was one of the Greek Neptune Lines ships that used to call at Valletta, Malta. Entering Valletta back on 26th June 2001. She was built in 1984 by Frederikshavn Vaerft A/S in Frederikshavn, Denmark as the ro/ro vessel MERCANDIAN PRINCE II for Mercandia Lines, Danmark until January 1988, renamed FERRYMAR […]
Vehicle Carriers – NEPTUNE THALASSA

Neptune Lines Shipping and Managing Enterprises SA is a leading finished vehicle logistics provider, offering transportation and shipping solutions to manufacturers and shippers of cars and high & heavy cargoes. During August 1996 the car carrier NEPTUNE THALASSA was introduced to the fleet. She was built in 1979 by Sasebo Heavy Industries at Sasebo, Japan […]
Vehicle Carriers – NEPTUNE DYNAMIS

The Spanish built vehicle carrier NEPTUNE DYNAMIS is one of the Greek Neptune Lines ships that calls at Valletta, Malta. She was built in Spain by Astilleros Barreras at Vigo in 2002 with loa of 159 m and beam of 32.2 m. She has 21,554 GRT while her deadweight (DWT) is 5,600 ts. NEPTUNE LINES […]
Ro/Ro Ships at Valletta, Malta – Week 42 of 2018

Monday 15th October, 2018. From 0041 to 0429 hrs the 1995 built ITA flag ropax EUROFERRY OLYMPIA was at Valletta berthed at Laboratory Wharf. From 0540 to 1916 hrs the 2011 built ITA flag ropax EUROCARGO VENEZIA was at Valletta berthed at Laboratory Wharf. Both vessels were represented in Malta by Sullivan Maritime Ltd – www.sullivanmaritime.com From 0436 to 1133 hrs the 1999 built PRT flag […]
Ro/Ro Ships at Valletta, Malta – Week 38 of 2018

Monday 17th September, 2018. From 0005 to 0426 hrs the 1995 built ITA flag ropax EUROFERRY OLYMPIA was at Valletta berthed at Laboratory Wharf. From 0540 to 1916 hrs the 2010 built ITA flag ropax EUROCARGO MALTA was at Valletta berthed at Laboratory Wharf. Both vessels were represented in Malta by Sullivan Maritime Ltd (www.sullivanmaritime.com) From 0612 to 1250 hrs […]
Ro/Ro Ships at Valletta, Malta – Week 34 of 2018.

The following are movements within Week 34 – Monday 20th August, 2018. From 0003 to 0422 hrs the 1995 built ITA flag ropax EUROFERRY OLYMPIA was at Valletta berthed at Laboratory Wharf. Both her last port of call and next port of call were Catania, Sicily. Vessel was represented in Malta by Sullivan Maritime Ltd (http://www.sullivanmaritime.com) From 0426 […]