Port of BUGIBBA

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About Port of BUGIBBA

Bugibba is a dock located in St. Paul's Bay, Malta. It serves as a tourist resort area, with facilities catering to leisure craft and small vessels.

Background
Buġibba is a zone within St. Paul's Bay in the Northern Region, Malta. Situated adjacent to Qawra, it is a popular tourist resort, containing numerous hotels, restaurants, pubs, archit clubs, and a casino.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

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References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2564780 →
Wikidata
Q44632 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
MTBUG
Country
🇲🇹Malta
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
DCK (Dock)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
West Mediterranean
Latitude
35.9500°
Longitude
14.4000°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of BUGIBBA?

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The Port of BUGIBBA is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of BUGIBBA?

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You can track vessels near BUGIBBA (MTBUG) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of BUGIBBA?

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The Port of BUGIBBA is a port in MT. Its UN/LOCODE is MTBUG — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE MTBUG mean?

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The first two characters, MT, are the ISO country code for MT. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of BUGIBBA?

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The Port of BUGIBBA operates in the UTC+1 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.