A crew member of the Libyan ship Garyounis, which is at Malta Drydocks, was reported missing yesterday.

The police said Ali Assaad M. Hdia, 36, disembarked on Wednesday at about 1.25 p.m. and failed to return.

He was reported missing by Orland Briffa from Sea Malta, the ship's local agents.

The missing man is short and has a dark complexion. He wears a short beard and hair and has brown eyes.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts should contact the police on 21 221111.