Investment project
Extensions at Pinto 4 and 5 and Lascaris are named among infrastructure projects continuing in 2027.
Amount
Not specified
Previous
No direct comparator
Effective from
Awaiting guidance
No separate budget or completion date is stated for these extensions. The end-2028 date in the sentence applies to shore supply, not automatically to every named port project.
Affects: Tourism & hospitality, Companies & SMEs, Residents.
The additional COLA mechanism runs again, paying €200 to €1,500 a year depending on disposable income and household size. Over 100,000 households are expected to benefit.
€200 to €1,500 per year
Speech printed p. 22 · PDF p. 26
From 1 January 2027 the eco-contribution is €8 per night (max €64) in collective accommodation and €10 per night (max €80) in short-let apartments, per eligible guest over 18.
€8/night (cap €64) collective; €10/night (cap €80) short-let
Speech printed p. 26 · PDF p. 30
Cruise visitors who disembark and re-embark in Malta pay a €10 charge. Passengers who begin their cruise in Malta are excluded.
€10 per visitor
Speech printed p. 26 · PDF p. 30