A Vision For Malta's Grand Harbour
The Grand Harbour, the backdrop to Malta's History, is set to experience a regeneration as the Maltese Government, in September 2007, unveiled 20 proposed projects that would revamp the area while respecting its historic value.
The 20 proposals are these:
- A New Cruise Liner Terminal in Senglea
- Extending the Valletta Cruise Liner Terminal
- One promenade from Ricasoli all the way to Senglea
- New yacht marina in Kalkara
- Conversion of Sir Paul Boffa hospital into a hotel
- A new tourism and cultural sector
- A center for the audio-visual industry in Fort Ricasoli
- Restoration of Villa Bighi
- Super yachts along the Senglea waterfront
- Discontinuing the Cleaning of Tanks
- A Commercial Maritime Park
- Maritime institute
- Maritime services
- Closing down the Marsa Power Station
- Afforestation of the Rinella Valley
- Rinella Creek
- New maritime infrastructure in Kalkara
- The reorganisation of Xatt il-Mollijiet
- Extension of quay infrastructe in Coradino
- A Base for Towing Services in Xatt il-Knisja
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