Charity boat with 440 migrants to dock in Italy

FILE PHOTO: Migrants walk towards the quarantine ship Snav Adriatico after disembarking from the German NGO migrant rescue ship Sea-Watch 3 after it arrived with 257 rescued migrants on board, in Trapani on the island of Sicily, Italy August 7, 2021. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi/File Photo

CATANIA, Italy (Reuters) - The German charity vessel Sea Watch 3, carrying hundreds of migrants rescued at sea, will dock in the Italian port of Pozzallo, in Sicily, the charity group operating it wrote on Twitter on Friday.

The vessel has been seeking a port to disembark for the past week, since rescuing the migrants from the Mediterranean.