Naval News – Egypt receives former US Navy Patrol Craft
During a formal ceremony at Alexandria, Egypt on Monday 21st March the former Cyclone Class Patrol Ships USS HURRICANE (PC 3), USS SIROCCO (PC 6), and USS THUNDERBOLT (PC 12) were handed over to the Egyptian Navy , after several weeks of preparation, training, and professional exchanges between US Navy sailors and their Egyptian counterparts. […]
Yachting – Superyacht UM ALHOUL at Malta – 18.10.2021
The first out of 2 Nakilat Damen Yacht 69 model based on the Damen 6711/6911 yacht support vessel – UM ALHOUL was at Malta on Monday 18th October for uplifting bunkers. She was due to arrive at Malta on Sunday 17th but due to technical reasons at Barcelona, Spain ( of which she also made […]
Delivery – 2 Tugs from Oman to UK – August 2016
In August 2016 2 Chinese built tugs HAIMA and HAMRA stopped at Malta during their delivery voyage from Oman to UK where they were acquired by SMS Towage Ltd. In fact for the voyage their flag was changed from Oman (OMN) to Cyprus flag (CYP). HAIMA was built in 2005 by Guangdong Hope Yue Shipbuilding […]
Offshore – NORSIDE SUPPORTER in Malta – 29.10.2020
One of the Norwegian built vessels in the world NORSIDE SUPPORTER was at Grand Harbour, Malta today Thursday 29 th October, 2020 for few hours. She was partially built at Norway by Kvaerner Fjellstrand at Omastrand in 2013. The construction arrived to St. Petersburg, Russia towed by BB SERVER on 16 th July, 2013 and was […]
Coronavirus – Philippine Navy to deliver PPE’s to Philippines – 22.04.2020
The Naval Task Force (NTF) 82, consisting of the offshore patrol vessel BRP RAMON ALCARAZ PS 16 and landing ship BRP DAVAO DEL SUR LD 602, left Muscat , Oman on Tuesday 21st April and will make a stop at Kochi in India to pick up personnel protective equipment (PPE) before heading home to the […]
Palumbo Malta Shipyard – Cruise Liner SKYSEA GOLDEN ERA – 12.11.2018
On Monday 12th November 2018 at 0816 hrs the 1995 built cruise ship SKYSEA GOLDEN ERA entered Valletta with her last port reported was from Salalah, Oman after she left Colombo, Sri Lanka on 28th October, 2018 bound to Palumbo Malta Shipyard berthing at Parlatorio Wharf. SKYSEA GOLDEN ERA was the lead ship of the Century class of […]
