Palumbo Malta Shipyard – BOS PRINCESS from 25.06 to 07.07.2025 – 09.07.2025

In the morning of Wednesday 25th June the 2015 built Platform supply vessel BOS PRINCESS passed breakwaters at 0834 hrs bound for drydocking at Dock 5. Built in China by Fujian Southeast Shipyard for Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) as VOS PRINCESS. During September 2023it was announced by Britoil Offshore Services (BOS) the acquisition of 30 […]
Casualties – Salvage Operation of Sailing Yacht BAYESIAN – Update 2

Superyacht BAYESIAN salvage operation kicked off 4th May 2025 offshore the small fishing port of Porticello, east of Palermo. In the afternoon of Friday 20th June, she was partially lifted with the top of the hull, visible. As TMC Marine stated that she will be lifted fully out of the water on Saturday 21st June […]
Casualties – Salvage Operation of Sailing Yacht BAYESIAN – Update 1

The recovery of British tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s 55.9 metre superyacht BAYESIAN which sank shortly before dawn on 19th August 2024 offshore the small fishing port of Porticello, east of Palermo, kicked off during 4th May 2025 With her majestic single 72 m mast, she was anchored off the small port of Porticello when she […]
Palumbo Malta Shipyard – Bulker JUNO from 10th to 20th June 2025

The third Polish bulker to call at Palumbo Malta Shipyard in just 6 months was the 2011 built 189.55 metre long JUNO. She entered Valletta at 1103 hrs coming from Pozzallo, Sicily where she was berthed at Banchina Foranea. More images can be found here – Juno – 10.06.2025 – Malta Ship Photos & Action […]
Aids to Navigation – Punta Castelluccio Lighthouse – 04.06.2025

Aids to navigation are special structures like lighthouses, lightships, beacons, buoys, etc that are used to enhance safety. These lights and marks are prescribed across the world by the International Association of Lighthouse Authorities (IALA). PUNTA CASTELLUCCIO LIGHTHOUSE in Italian as FARO DI PUNTA CASTELLUCCIO is an active lighthouse located at the south side of the entrance […]
Malta Naval Visits – April 2025

Thursday 3rd April. Pilot onboard at 1330 hrs for shifting of the Royal Navy Batch 2 River Class Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) HMS TRENT P 224 from DWQ 2 to Sawmills Wharf at Palumbo Malta Shipyards with tug assistance from SEA SALVOR and WENZINA. More images can be found here – P224 HMS Trent – […]
Anchor Weekly News – Week 18 of 2025.

Stay up to date with the latest maritime shipping news introducing weekly ship movements/maritime projects. Monday 28th April. From 0011 to 0344 hrs the ropax EUROCARGO LIVORNO was at Valletta berthed at Laboratory Wharf. Grimaldi Group, are handled in Malta by Sullivan Maritime Ltd – www.sullivanmaritime.com (D) 0241 hrs – the MPP ship MSC CALEDONIA II […]
Anchor Weekly News – Week 17 of 2025.

Stay up to date with the latest maritime shipping news introducing weekly ship movements/maritime projects. Monday 21st April. From 0040 to 1636 hrs the general cargo ship NS ARLECCHINO was at Valletta berthed at Magazine Wharf. From 0602 to 1316 hrs the ro/ro ship CAROLINE RUSS was at Valletta berthed at Flagstone Wharf bound to anchorage […]
Anchor Weekly News – Week 16 of 2025.

Stay up to date with the latest maritime shipping news introducing weekly ship movements/maritime projects. Monday 14th April. (D) 0356 hrs – the ropax EUROCARGO RAVENNA left Valletta from Laboratory Wharf. Grimaldi Group, are handled in Malta by Sullivan Maritime Ltd – www.sullivanmaritime.com From 0507 to 1747 hrs the ro/ro ship ELISABETH RUSS was at Valletta berthed at […]
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 […]