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BOE-A-2026-11560 ·28 May 2026 ·Resolution Low impact
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Pilot trainees: 2 vacancies for specific examinations at the Port of Seville

The Directorate General of the Merchant Marine has announced the second stage of examinations for the recognition of professional pilotage qualification at the Port of Seville (2 vacancies) (First). Applicants must prove they have held command of a vessel exceeding 1,000 GT for at least two years within the last ten years (Second.1). The examinations will take place from July 2026 (Fifth).

In 3 key points

  1. Call for 2 vacancies for specific examinations at the Port of Seville, Second. (Primero)
  2. Fee of 46.68 euros per port via self-assessment receipt, Second.3. (Segundo.3)
  3. The examinations will be held from July 2026 onwards, Fifth. (Quinto)

How it affects those involved

For Merchant Marine professionals meeting the qualification and command requirements, this opens an opportunity to enter the pilotage activity in Seville (First). Candidates must pay a fee of 46.68 euros per port (Second.3) and provide accreditation of vessel command exceeding 1,000 GT for 730 days within the last decade (Second.1).

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2026-05-28PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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