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VALLETTA CRUISE PORT -  Week 28 of 2018.


Interesting Week seeing different types of ships with cruise liners



Aerial Image of GRAND HARBOUR, Malta back to 8th December 2009


Sunday 8th July, 2018.
At 2210 hrs the 2007 built MLT flag passenger ship ARTEMIS left Valletta from Pinto 4 wharf.
Wednesday 11th July, 2018.
From 0614 to 1733 hrs the 2018 built MSC SEAVIEW was at Valletta berthed at Pinto 1 and 2 wharves.
 
From 0628 to 1703 hrs the the 1998 built VISION OF THE SEAS was at Valletta berthed at Pinto 4 and 5 wharves.
Vessel was represented in Malta by SMS Shipping (http://www.sms.com.mt)
Thursday 12th July, 2018.
From 0514 to 2147 hrs the 2000 built BMU flag cruise liner OCEANA was at  Valletta berthed 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/) 





Friday 13th July, 2018.
From 0809 to 1822 hrs the 1987 built MLT flag liner SOVEREIGN was at Valletta berthed at Pinto 1 and 2 Wharves.
Vessel was represented in Malta by SMS Shipping (http://www.sms.com.mt)
Saturday 14th July, 2018.
From 0630 to 1600 hrs the 2013 built ITA flag cruise liner AIDASTELLA was at  Valletta berthed at Pinto 1 and 2 wharves.
From 0700 to 2300 hrs the 2001 built BHS flag cruise liner SILVER WHISPER was at Valletta berthed at Pinto 4 and 5 wharves.
Both vessels were represented in Malta by SMS Shipping (http://www.sms.com.mt)
At 0727 hrs the South Korean Navy Destroyer DDH 976 ROKS MUNMU DAEWANG (THE GREAT in English) entered Valletta bound to Pinto 3 Wharf.
 
At 1600 hrs the 2010 built GIB flag tug NEPTUN 10 entered Valletta berthing at Gun Wharf 1.


Photos by Capt. Lawrence Dalli. Do not use these images without my permission. © All rights reserved. Malta Ship Photos & Action Photos - www.maltashipphotos.com

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