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Crew Change or Commercial Operations In

MTSPB

Saint Paul's Bay (san Pawl Il-bahar)

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Top 2 Nearby Airports

(MLA) luqa international

(MLA) malta international airport

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Visa Information

Learn up-to-date visa requirements for over 150+ nationalities.

  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
  • A passport is required to enter Malta
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Malta
  • Masks are not required in public
  • Visitor visa

Port Restrictions

GENERAL

  • Are there any restrictions on vessels whose previous port call was from COVID -19 high risk countries?
    • Passenger Vessels, Vessels Carrying Passengers, Service Boats and Crew Changes.
      • All vessels must be cleared by Port Health prior to port entry.
      • Cruise Ships are not allowed to call Malta Inside the port, however, they are allowed to call for bunkers or to anchor off Malta.
      • Requests from local work boats WTW / OTW are subject to Port Health clearance.
      • Please contact our local port agent for more information on which countries
    • In addition to the prescribed COVID-19 mitigation and control measures, ships subject to maritime pilotage services are instructed to implement following measures
      • Master and to exercise minimum direct contact with the Marine Pilot and as reasonably practical maintain a distance of one (1) metre.
      • Refrain from offering the Pilot food and beverage.
      • Pilotage, Tug and Mooring services chits will not be presented for signature to the ship to minimise exchange and direct contact. The Authority will verify the rendering of services through other means. Any complaints or remarks concerning the service can be communicated to the Authority via the appointed Ship Agent.
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Flight Restrictions

  • COVID-19 entry regulations lifted on 25 July 2022.

Agency Costs

  • Crew Change Assistance 1-10: USD 60 per pax
  • Crew Change Assistance 11+: USD 50 per pax
  • Coordination of Booked Services: USD 70
  • Launch Hire Coordination: USD 90
  • Meet & Greet: USD 180

Last updated on 30th Mar 2022

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