Transport Malta signs an agreement with CAR2GO Israel on electric car-sharing service GoTo 25 October 2017 The 150-strong fleet will be used in both Malta and Gozo. The company will also invest in 225 charging pillars which means 450 new charging points.
Malta Freeport has introduced a weekly container service to Brazil and Argentina 10 October 2017 Maltese importers and exporters are set to benefit from new trading opportunities to Brazil and Argentina following the introduction of a rapid weekly link by Malta Freeport Terminals.
Ukraine eyes Malta as grain distribution hub 17 May 2017 Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko announced that Malta could become the site of a Ukrainian grain distribution facility for the North African market during a joint press conference with Prime Minister Joseph Muscat. Poroshenko also highlighted that the Ukrainian Antonov aircraft company is willing to open an office in Malta.
Flying start for 2017 23 February 2017 Malta International Airport passed a milestone of five million passengers in 2016, and 300,000 passengers in the first month of 2017, as well as revealing substantial increases in all key performance indicators of the financial statement of 2016.
As e-commerce booms in Malta, DHL plans expansion 05 September 2016 Logistics company is seeking new facilities to stay ahead of demand as mail volumes from online shopping surge to record high.
Driving change: a leader in smart road technologies 09 August 2016 For more than 10 years, Q-Free Traffiko has been offering smart parking and traffic management solutions to public and private clients around the world. The firm’s CEO, Angelo Dalli, says Malta needs to embark on a massive investment in intelligent traffic technologies to ensure that its roads are used as efficiently as possible.
Malta's exports rates show remarkable increase 08 August 2016 The Ministry for Finance recorded a 19% increase in exports during the first of 2016.
New initiatives to mobilise Malta 20 May 2016 Malta’s transport system is undergoing a radical rethink, and the island is betting on intelligent traffic management systems and other innovations that have the potential to shake up the sector.
Maltese shipping register grows by over 14% 11 February 2016 Malta has maintained its dominance as the flagship register of European vessels, as its shipping register reached new heights in 2015.
Vienna Airport to increase its stake in Malta International Airport 25 August 2015 Strong performance of Malta Airport convinced Austrian shareholder to make long-term investment.
easyJet celebrates flying one million passengers between Malta and London Gatwick 16 July 2015 easyJet today celebrated carrying 1 million passengers between Malta and London Gatwick.
The largest vessel ever to call at Malta Freeport Terminals 11 June 2015 Malta Freeport Terminals last week announced that the 17,722 TEU CMA CGM Kerguelen, the Group's largest vessel, called at the Port of Marsaxlokk on 26 May.
MIA passenger traffic increases 9.9% in May, more than 1.5m passengers in first 5 months 04 June 2015 Malta International Airport registered an increase of 9.9 per cent in passenger traffic over the same month last year, welcoming a record number of 441,943 passengers in May, the company said. This figure is higher than the passenger numbers registered in the August peak of 2011 (427,575 passengers), just under four years ago.
Malta to hold first logistics managers & practitioners forum with HSBC’s support 21 May 2015 Building on last year’s inaugural TransLog events that sparked a new wave of interest in the transport and logistics potential of Malta, the first edition of the logistics managers & practitioners forum will be held on Friday, June 19.
Air Malta in strategic alliance talks with Turkish Airlines 17 May 2015 Talks are under way with Turkish Airlines – the fourth largest carrier in the world – over a strategic alliance with Air Malta.