H. Mifsud Shipping Ltd

H. Mifsud Shipping Ltd functions as a specialized ship agency based in Floriana, Malta, providing a wide range of logistics and port-related solutions to the international shipping community. With its primary office situated near the Grand Harbour, the organization handles a variety of vessel types including container ships, tankers, bulk carriers, and offshore support vessels. Its core activities center on port agency duties where it manages vessel arrivals and departures, customs formalities, and documentation requirements within Maltese territorial waters. Beyond basic entry and exit procedures, the firm coordinates essential ship husbandry tasks such as crew changes, medical assistance for seafarers, and the delivery of provisions and technical spares. In addition to standard port agency functions, H. Mifsud Shipping facilitates bunkering operations, ensuring that vessels receive fuel and lubricants efficiently during their stay or while at offshore anchorage points. The company also oversees dry docking and repair projects, acting as a liaison between ship owners and local shipyards to ensure maintenance schedules are met. Freight forwarding and logistics management form another significant part of the service portfolio, allowing for the seamless movement of cargo through the central Mediterranean. The organization maintains active involvement in the local maritime sector through its membership in the Association of Ship Agents in Malta and holds international affiliations with bodies such as BIMCO and FIATA. These connections highlight a commitment to standard industry practices and reliable service delivery. By maintaining deep roots in the Maltese shipping industry since its inception in the late 1970s, the agency offers local knowledge and logistical support for all maritime operations conducted in the ports of Valletta and Marsaxlokk.