Anchor Weekly News – Week 15 of 2025.
Stay up to date with the latest maritime shipping news introducing weekly ship movements/maritime projects. Monday 7th April. (A) 0002 hrs – the general ship NS SABINA entered Valletta bound to Magazine Wharf. (D) 0335 hrs – the ropax EUROCARGO RAVENNA left Valletta from Laboratory Wharf. Grimaldi Group, are handled in Malta by Sullivan Maritime […]
Malta Naval Visits – March 2025
Saturday 1st March. The Marina Militare Italiana Cassiopea Class Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) ITS CASSIOPEA P 401 was the first naval unit to enter for the month of March and passed breakwaters at 0913 hrs since tugs were engaged with a Panamax Crude Oil Tanker Movement. Original eta was at 0800 but she exchanged VHF […]
Anchor Weekly News – Week 12 of 2025.
Stay up to date with the latest maritime shipping news introducing weekly ship movements/maritime projects. Monday 17th March. (D) – 0053 hrs the 1988 built BLZ flag general cargo ship NS PRIDE entered Valletta for Magazine Wharf. More images can be found here – https://maltashipphotos.com/photo/ns-pride-13-07-2021/ (D) – 0252 hrs the ropax EUROCARGO RAVENNA passed breakwaters outbound […]
Anchor Weekly News – 1st to 9th March 2025.
Stay up to date with the latest maritime shipping news introducing weekly ship movements/maritime projects. Saturday 1st March. First shipping movement at Valletta was the arrival of the 2017 built tug ST ANGELO that passed breakwaters at 0559 hrs wearing fresh MedTug livery from Augusta, Sicily after she was drydocked. More images here – St. […]
Palumbo Malta Shipyard – Tanker PROPONTIS from 15.02 to 05.03.2025
After ship to ship (sts) operation with sludge tanker ECOMATE at Bunkering Area 3 on Friday 14th February, the 2006 built crude oil tanker PROPONTIS entered Grand Harbour on Saturday 15th February at 0934 hrs bound for Dock 6 assisted by tugs. More images can be found here – Propontis – 16.02.2025 – Malta Ship Photos […]
Palumbo Malta Shipyard – Tanker JAY 2 from 05.02 to 16.02.2025
On Thursday 29th February 2024 the Turkish built 170 m long chemical/oil tanker JAY 2 arrived OPL Malta and immediately 2 court warrants were issued – 368/2024 and 378/2024. Month later on Thursday 21st March another court warrant was issued – 499/2024 and on Wednesday 24th July, 2024 another court warrant was issued (1237/2024) by […]
Maiden Call – Semi Submersible Heavy Load Carrier GPO EMERALD at Malta – April/May 2024
On Friday 26th April morning at 0953 hrs the 2021 built semi submersible heavy load carrier GPO EMERALD entered Grand Harbour, Malta making her maiden call inside Valletta. Purpose of call was calling at Palumbo Malta Shipyard and she berthed starboard side to Parlatorio Wharf. She was built in Taiwan by CSBC Corporation at Kaohsiung […]
General Shipping – 3 out of 4 ships seen for the first time in few hours at Malta – 17.04.2024
The predominant wind direction is the Northwest, for the reason that the Maltese Islands lie in the westerly trade wind zone. An analysis shows that the windiest months of the year are between early October and late February, when gale force winds are quite common. During Week 16 of this year – 2024 strong wind was […]
Malta Shipyards – Newbuilding Tanker NOVOGRADNJA 320 as SITEAM RANGER in Oct/Nov 2009
One of the newbuilding tankers that used to call at Malta Shipyards for completing works etc was the 2010 built SITEAM RANGER which called at Grand Harbour, Malta bound to Dock 4 named with her yard number – NOVOGRADNJA 320. On her arrival back to Wednesday 28th October, 2009 she was assisted by local tugs […]
CMA CGM News – FAK Rates – From Asia to the Mediterranean & North Africa effective from 1st December, 2023
Please find the new applicable CMA CGM Freight All Kinds (FAK) rates (*) as follows as from December 1st, 2023 (loading date) until further notice: Destinations 20′ 40’/40’HC/40’REEFER West Med USD 1,400 USD 2,000 Adriatic USD 1,550 USD 2,100 East Med USD 1,600 USD 2,100 Black Sea USD 1,750 USD 2,200 Syria EUR 2,600 EUR 4,700 […]
