Stowaways trying to leave Malta in shipping container jailed for six months Three migrants plead guilty to charges of trying to leave Malta inside a shipping container without informing immigration authorities 8 January 2021, 1:48pm by Matthew Agius Three would-be stowaways have been jailed after being caught attempting to leave Malta inside a shipping container. Tarek Akutan Kitiel, 18, Djibrilf Adam, 18, and Nasreddin Salem, 29, all from Sudan and residents at the Hal Far open centre were arraigned before Magistrate Caroline Farrugia Frendo this afternoon. Inspector Christian Abela accused the men of embarking a vessel without informing the immigration authorities and entering a restricted area of the Valletta sea terminal.