Mein Schiff 3, flying the German flag will berth at the Valletta Cruise Terminal as from next year, announced TUI company. This cruise liner will replace Mein Schiff 2, and is set to bring some 700 more passenger every week. Mein Schiff 3 not only incorporates latest technology but can accommodate up to 2,500 passengers at one go. The company behind these cruise liners, TUI, will continue operating in Malta despite trend to change home-port every three years. Minister for Tourism, Karmenu Vella announced TUI’s plans to bring to Malta another 2,000 German tourists every week.