Robert Abela Says Malta Prepared as Damaged Tanker Drifts Towards Island

Robert Abela says Malta prepared as damaged tanker drifts towards island

Malta is prepared for any eventuality as a damaged Russian tanker carrying around 700 metric tons of fuel and tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) drifts towards the island, Prime Minister Robert Abela reassured on Sunday.Addressing a political event in Paola, Abela reassured the public that the government has contingency plans should the 244-metre-long Arctic...

Robert Abela Says Malta Prepared For Any Eventuality As Gas Tanker Situation Unfolds

Prime Minister Robert Abela said Malta is currently facing a sensitive situation involving a gas tanker located outside the country’s territorial waters, but stressed that the authorities are fully prepared for any eventuality. Speaking during a political activity in Paola, Abela explained that the situation is being closely monitored, with Maltese authorities ready to respond if necessary. He emphasised the importance of taking such incidents s…