Notice to Mariners issued in Government Gazette No. 21,744 of 3rd November 2026

The Ports and Yachting Directorate, Transport Malta, notifies mariners that divers will carry out a seabed clean-up operation in Senglea within the hatched area shown in the chart found on the Transport Malta website (www.transport.gov.mt).

The clean-up is scheduled for Saturday, 7th November, 2026, between 7.00 a.m. and 2.00 p.m.

A craft will assist the divers and will display the International Code of Signals flag 'A'.

Mariners are advised to maintain a safe distance from the abovementioned area, maintain a sharp lookout and navigate with extreme caution and at slow speed (no wake) when in the vicinity, on the stipulated date and time.

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.

Chart affected: BA 177