Euroceanica (UK) Ltd is to register most of its chemical units in Malta in a bid to harmonise its fleet and operating efficiencies, the company announced on Tuesday.  The London-based company owns and operates a fleet of 14 chemical tankers and two panamax dry cargo bulk vessels.  It is part of the Rimorchiatori Riuniti Group of [...]

Super-yacht berthing at the Grand Harbour Marina (GHM) in Cottonera has continued to increase over the past months, the directors of the Grand Harbour Marina reported in their interim statement [...]

It was all hustle and bustle at the Medserv base at the Malta Freeport last week, as the Stena Forth, the largest dual mast, ultra deepwater drillship in the world, arrived in Malta for a short stay [...]

From: JCTrans, 24 June 2008
Malta Freeport welcomed Hanjin Shipping’s 5,618 TEU vessel Hanjin Brussels on its first call as part of the Mediterranean-Asia-America Pendulum Service. Hanjin Shipping will also be incorporating Malta Freeport as part of their MEX service, which will also be calling at the Freeport on a weekly basis. These two services will [...]

From:  EU Business, 04 February 2008
The French shipping company CMA CGM will invest 130 million euros (220 million dollars) in a project to expand the Malta Freeport under an accord with the Maltese government signed Monday.  “This agreement marks the beginning of an ambitious expansion and modernisation programme targeting the port’s infrastructure and equipment,” the [...]