Notices to Mariners issued in Government Gazette No. 21,712 of 1st September 2026
Local Notice to Mariners No. 168 of 2026
Light Drone Display – Grand Harbour (Re-issue)
The Ports and Yachting Directorate, Transport Malta, notifies mariners that a light drone display will be held at the Grand Harbour.
The light drone display will be held on the following date and times:
On Sunday, 6th September, 2026, between 7.00 p.m. and 10.15 p.m.
The area is formed by joining Points A, B, C, D, E, F and G as shown on the chart found on the Transport Malta website (www.transport.gov.mt).
All timings are in local time.
Mariners are to keep clear of the abovementioned area and to maintain a safety distance of at least 100 metres during the stipulated dates and times.
They are to cooperate with the organisers and to comply with any instructions issued on VHF channel 12 and/or 16 by Valletta VTS and by any enforcement personnel on-site.
Local Notice to Mariners No. 163 of 2026 is hereby cancelled.
Positions are in WGS 84 Datum
Chart affected: BA 177
| Position | Latitude (N) | Longitude (E) |
|---|---|---|
| A | 35° 53'.550 | 014° 31'.097 |
| B | 35° 53'.531 | 014° 31'.132 |
| C | 35° 53'.543 014° 31'.146 | |
| D | 35° 53'.564 | 014° 31'.179 |
| E | 35° 53'.668 | 014° 31'.210 |
| F | 35° 53'.679 | 014° 31'.159 |
| G | 35° 53'.580 | 014° 31'.111 |