Palumbo Malta Shipyard – HHI built LNG tanker COOL RIDER from 22nd August – 24th September, 2024
On Thursday 22nd August the 2007 built LNG gas carrier COOL RIDER was seen approaching Malta when ONLY the workboat SEA EXPRESS II with chemist aboard notified Valletta VTS that she has a conveyance with her and VTS responded that they had nothing on her since she didn’t communicate though she had entered Territorial Waters. […]
Palumbo Malta Shipyard – Egyptian tanker ETC ISIS from 03.04 to 16.04.2011
One of the Egyptian ships that called inside French Creek at Grand Harbour, Malta was the 1999 built 247 m long crude oil tanker ETC ISIS homeported at Monrovia (LBR Flag) calling at Palumbo Malta Shipyard on Monday 3rd April, 2011. With a length overall (loa) of 246.80 m, beam of 42 m, she was […]
Palumbo Malta Shipyard – Ropax CRUISE BONARIA from 09.12 to 13.12.2021
The 21 year old lady CRUISE BONARIA called the third time in 2 years at Palumbo Malta Shipyard with this time entering Grand Harbour, Malta on Thursday 9th December at 1246 hrs coming from Livorno, Italy but she was anchored at Bunkering Area 3. There were several VHF Exchanges between Valletta VTS and the vessel’s […]
Naval News – Final Days of HMAS SIRIUS O 266 – 22.11.2021
HMAS SIRIUS O 266 the former Greek tanker DELOS built in 2004 and purchased by the Royal Australian Navy and converted into a fleet replenishment vessel is in her final days prior to decommissioning in December 2021. DELOS was built at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea as one from 6 of her class being built for the Greek Shipping Company Tsakos. She […]
Palumbo Malta Shipyard – LEONTIOS H from 01.10.2021 to 13.10.2021
The 5 year old 249.90 metre long Aframax type crude oil tanker LEONTIOS H called at Palumbo Malta Shipyard. She entered Grand Harbour on Friday 1st October, 2021 passing breakwaters at 1621 hrs. She was built in Romania by Daewoo Mangalia Heavy Industries as yard number 5012, the third tanker in a series of 9. And […]
Palumbo Malta Shipyard – THOMAS ZAFIRAS from 14.08.2021 to 24.08.2021
The 5 year old 249.90 metre long Aframax type crude oil tanker THOMAS ZAFIRAS called at Palumbo Malta Shipyard. She entered Grand Harbour on Saturday 14th August, 2021 passing breakwaters at 1603 hrs on completion of her sistership ELIAS TSAKOS. She was assisted by 4 tugs bound for drydocking at Dock 6 the same like […]
Palumbo Malta Shipyard – ELIAS TSAKOS from 02.08.2021 to 14.08.2021
The 5 year old 249.90 metre long Aframax type crude oil tanker ELIAS TSAKOS called at Palumbo Malta Shipyard. She entered Grand Harbour on Monday 2nd August, 2021 passing breakwaters at 1558 hrs. She was assisted by 4 tugs bound for drydocking at Dock 6. She was built in Romania by Daewoo Mangalia Heavy Industries […]
SHIPS FOR SALE – VLCC MILLENNIUM. The 2008 Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) built 331m long VLCC MILLENNIUM is for sale good for storage or crap currently lying at Tanjung Bruas, Malaysia. Above Images are of MILLENNIUM receiving bunkers by BALLUTA BAY at Bunkering Area 4, Malta back to 25th July, 2007. Do not use these images without my […]