Transport Malta’s annual report, published in January 2015, stated that as at the end of December 2014, the number of ships registered under the Merchant Shipping Act stood at 6,667 for a total gross tonnage of 57.9 million. This result continues to consolidate Malta’s position as the largest European ship register and one of the ten largest...
Malta’s position as a key player in the world’s maritime industry has led to the establishment of a reputable flag of choice, confidence and quality, through the open Maltese register for ships, bareboat charters and mortgages. This was highlighted by David Zahra in an article published in a Special Supplement dedicated to ‘Malta: Transport Shipping &...
Transport Malta has announced that Malta’s ship registry has grown by 13.6%. As a result, Malta is now the largest merchant flag in the European Union and the seventh worldwide. Over the past year there has also been a growth of 18.1% in super yacht registration, with a total of 398 super yachts registered under...
Laguna Marina, an exclusive boutique marina on the Valletta waterfront managed by Mersenne Marinas Limited, will be inaugurated by the President of Malta on Thursday 26 September 2013. Laguna Marina is an all-weather marina and the only marina in Malta to offer an ‘all inclusive’ option to its clients providing clients assistance with berthing, refuelling,...
The Government of Malta is committed to continue developing Malta into an ‘excellent leading maritime centre in the Mediterranean’. Malta’s geographical position in the center of the Mediterranean Sea, Malta’s natural ports and the Maltese traditional culture are a fundamental basis on which the yachting industry will be developed. Over 500 people already work in...
The Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), ratified by Malta in January 2013, has entered into force on 20 August 2013. The MLC is a landmark instrument setting out decent working and living conditions for seafarers while creating conditions of fair competition for ship-owners. The MLC also seeks to consolidate and modernize more than 68 international labour...
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