News

April 2009

New Boat Service Fee

With effect from 1st April 2009 the boat service fee is being increased to £100. The new fee structure can now be found here.

Nov 2008

Final Call for QE2

On 14th November 2008 Queen Elizabeth 2 made her final call at Gibraltar en route to Dubai where she will be berthed at a specially-constructed pier at The Palm Jumeirah, the world's largest man-made island, to create a luxury floating hotel, retail and entertainment destination.

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March 2008

Launch of new Website

After 3 years of service, the Gibraltar Pilots have finally re-designed their old website, into the new design you see before you. The new site features the history of the Pilots, extensive service information, details on the boats used and a news page showing all the latest updates in the harbour.

June 2007

HMS Superb visits Gibraltar

HMS Superb paid a visit to Gibraltar this month and Gibraltar Pilots were tasked to bring the vessel alongside. All the Gibraltar Pilots are 'Admiralty Approved Pilots', a requirement for this class of vessel.

Feb 2003

New Pilot Boats Arrive in Gibraltar

Halmatic 35s built by VT Halmatic in the United Kingdom arrive in Gibraltar after extensive sea trials.