At Carmelo Caruana, we have always seen challenges as opportunities, striving to be on time, without taking shortcuts, always paying attention to detail and following through.

Decades of experience in the marine transfer market means we have the required expertise, confirmed by an excellent track record, also in terms of time and 100-per-cent clean performance – no accidents and oil spills.

In 2010 alone, 159 STS operations were carried out, transferring 5 million tons of various oil products between ships in record time. Over these two decades, we have serviced the world’s major oil companies and traders.

Carmelo Caruana has partnered SPT Marine Services, the leading marine transfers service company, and is their main base in the Mediterranean. This partnership means we can guarantee quality, peace of mind and expertise.

Base & Equipment

Our own dedicated STS base in Grand Harbour allows us to offer a more efficient service, speeding up the entire operation. It is equipped with four sets of Yokohoma fenders, as well as transfer hoses and mooring masters, while providing full-service lightering operations, all in accordance with local requirements and Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) guidelines.