GIBRALTAR MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

The Gibraltar ship and yacht registries were established in 1997 in their present form, and are administered by the Gibraltar Maritime Administration (GMA). Gibraltar is a highly rated British Category One Red Ensign Register. The Registry is listed within the ‘Paris' white list on Port State Control... For more than seven decades, Gibraltar has played a significant role in vessel registration. In 1997, it achieved Category 1 Red Ensign Status, granting the authority to register vessels of all types and tonnages. The Gibraltar Maritime Administration (GMA) manages both the ship and yacht registers on behalf of His Majesty's Government of Gibraltar. These registers benefit from a comprehensive framework of maritime legislation rooted in English Common Law, complemented by an exceptional legal and fiscal environment... Gibraltar provides a reputable, esteemed, and user friendly register. The registry operates within a tax-friendly environment, supported by highly skilled and..