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 […]
Fishing – Fishing Vessels Movements from 30.05 – 06.06.2021
Maltese aquaculture produce is almost entirely exported to European and Asian markets. Over 65 percent of annual landings originates from the tuna and dolphin fish fisheries, which contribute about 56 percent in value terms (about US$ 6 million). Blue Fin Tuna (BFT) Season is on the way too. Here are some of Week 21/22 interesting movements – […]
BFT Season 2020 – Towing Tuna Cages – 22.05.2020
Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) is a highly migratory species fish. Three different methods of bluefin tuna culture are being used at different levels of development today in the world. Fattening of adult tunas remains today the most common farming method at the commercial scale. In this method, adult tunas are caught and then fattened for several months. […]
