SUMPs and SULPs
Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan
A Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) is “a strategic plan designed to satisfy the mobility needs of people and businesses in cities and their surroundings for a better quality of life. Such plans build on existing planning practices and takes due consideration of integration, participation and evaluation principles” (DG MOVE).
SUMPs are a structured...
Initiatives and Projects
EU Funded
PROMETEUS focused on the Priority Axis 7 “Shifting towards a more low-carbon transport sector” of the Cohesion Fund 2014-2020 Operational Programme I of Malta (OPI), and in particular on Investment Priority 7c - Developing and improving environmentally friendly (including low noise) and low-carbon transport systems, including inland waterways and maritime transport,...
Ferry Services
The Harbour Ferry Service is operated by Marsamxetto Steamferry Ltd following a public call issued in December 2011. The service commenced in October 2012 providing two, regular and quality Maritime Ferry Services for the transportation of passengers between specific landing places in Sliema and Marsamxett and in Valletta and the inner part of Dockyard Creek in Cospicua.
The main objectives for...
NHTS
Malta conducts a National Household Travel Survey every 10 years, with the last being conducted in 2021. NHTS 2021 produced some interesting results regarding travel characteristics, habits, and patterns of the Maltese population and this is especially so for active mobility.
Malta is a small, urbanised country. Trips tend to be short and indeed the NHTS showed the 47% of all trips were intrazonal...
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