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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 Mal...
VALLETTA CRUISE PORT -  OCEANA - 17.05.2018. Every single Thursday during  2018 the cruise ship of the P&O Cruise Line  OCEANA  is calling at Valletta Cruise Port berthing at Pinto 1 and 2 wharves to finish/start cruises from Malta. Below images are of the cruise liner entering Valletta back to 26th April, 2018 - Various changes regarding her ETA (Estimate Time of Arrival)happened due to  weather conditions apart that back on the 12th April she was going to return back to Valletta  due to a passenger which needed urgent medical attention giving eta of 0100 hrs  of which later on it was decided that she will complete on her voyage due that the passenger that needed medical evacuation was in  stable condition. Vessel was represented in Malta by Malta Cruise Services, a division of Mifsud  Brothers Ltd - ( http://www.mbl.com.mt/)  Various weather conditi...
VALLETTA CRUISE PORT -  SAPPHIRE PRINCESS - 22.04.2018. On Sunday 22nd  April, 2018 the cruise liner of the Princess Cruises  SAPPHIRE PRINCESS  called Valletta during her maiden call berthing at Boiler Wharf since all Pinto wharves were occupied with 2 other MSC Crociere cruise liners bearing more or less the same length.  Below Aerial images are of the cruise liner berthed at Boiler Wharf - Vessel was represented in Malta by Malta Cruise Services, a division of Mifsud  Brothers Ltd - ( http://www.mbl.com.mt/)  When visiting Malta - FERRETTI BATTERY At Birzebbugia FERRETTI BATTERY also known as Qajjenza Battery or St. George's Battery is  an artillery battery in the village of Qajjenza, within the limits of Birzebbuga, in  Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John between 1715 and 1716 as one of a  series of coastal fortifications around the coast of the Malt...