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VALLETTA CRUISE PORT -  Week 22 of 2018.


Interesting Week seeing different types of ships with cruise liners
Sunday 27th May, 2018.

 Mein Schiff Sundays started with the call of the 1997 built MLT flag cruise liner  MEIN SCHIFF 2 berthed at Pinto 1 and 2 Wharves.



Vessel was represented in Malta by SMS Shipping (http://www.sms.com.mt)
At 2100 hrs the departure of the 2007 built BHS flag passenger ship ARTEMIS was scheduled to leave from Pinto 3 Wharf. 




Monday 28th May, 2018.

 Around 0900 hrs the 2016 built NLD flag multicat ZWERVER II entered Valleta berthing at  Pinto 3 Wharf for bunker call by BALLUTA BAY and stores on her way to Rotterdam, The Netherlands.






Later on in the morning the 2011 built NLD flag heavy lift vessel HAPPY DYNAMIC entered Valletta berthing at Pinto 1 and 2 wharves to discharge a 2018 built Lagoon Seventy 8 catamaran yacht.







Vessel was represented in Malta by O&S Shipping (http://www.oands.com.mt/) 


Wednesday 30th May, 2018.

From 0800-2200 hrs the 2012 built MHL flag cruise liner RIVIERA was at Valletta berthing at Pinto 4 and 5 Wharves.


Vessel was represented in Malta by SMS Shipping (http://www.sms.com.mt)

At 0840 hrs the French Navy D'Estienne D'Orves Class Corvette F 789 FS LIEUTENANT DE VAISSEAU LE HENAFF entered Valletta berthing at Pinto 3 Wharf.



From 1230-1930 hrs the 2004 built PAN flag cruise liner MSC OPERA was at Valletta berthing at Pinto 1 and 2 Wharves.




Thursday 31st May, 2018.

From 0500-2100 hrs the 2000 built BMU flag cruise liner OCEANA was at Valletta berthing at Pinto 1 and 2 Wharves.



Vessel was represented in Malta by Malta Cruise Services, a division of Mifsud 
Brothers Ltd - (http://www.mbl.com.mt/) 

And from 0700-1830 hrs the 1991 built FRA flag passenger ship LE PONANT was at Valletta berthed at Pinto 4 Wharf.


Saturday 1st June, 2018.

 From 0700-1600 hrs the 2013 built ITA flag cruise liner AIDASTELLA was at Valletta berthing at Pinto 1 and 2 Wharves.





Vessel was represented in Malta by SMS Shipping (http://www.sms.com.mt)





Photos by Capt. Lawrence Dalli. Do not use these

images without my permission. © All rights 

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