diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index d027fafcd2844e4e0266f22494c835c717f02a05..8e1a4413d0794315de641c8865824d507f892e35 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -38,15 +38,19 @@ workflow:
     variables:
       PIPELINE_TYPE: octez_release_tag_test
     when: always
+  - if: $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "push" && $CI_COMMIT_TAG =~ /^etherlink-v\d+\.\d+(?:\-rc\d+)?$/
+    variables:
+      PIPELINE_TYPE: etherlink_release_tag
+    when: always
   - if: $CI_PROJECT_NAMESPACE == "tezos" && $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "push" && $CI_COMMIT_TAG
       != null && $CI_COMMIT_TAG !~ /^octez-v\d+\.\d+(?:\-rc\d+)?$/ && $CI_COMMIT_TAG
-      !~ /^octez-v\d+\.\d+\-beta\d*$/
+      !~ /^octez-v\d+\.\d+\-beta\d*$/ && $CI_COMMIT_TAG !~ /^etherlink-v\d+\.\d+(?:\-rc\d+)?$/
     variables:
       PIPELINE_TYPE: non_release_tag
     when: always
   - if: $CI_PROJECT_NAMESPACE != "tezos" && $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "push" && $CI_COMMIT_TAG
       != null && $CI_COMMIT_TAG !~ /^octez-v\d+\.\d+(?:\-rc\d+)?$/ && $CI_COMMIT_TAG
-      !~ /^octez-v\d+\.\d+\-beta\d*$/
+      !~ /^octez-v\d+\.\d+\-beta\d*$/ && $CI_COMMIT_TAG !~ /^etherlink-v\d+\.\d+(?:\-rc\d+)?$/
     variables:
       PIPELINE_TYPE: non_release_tag_test
     when: always
@@ -130,17 +134,21 @@ include:
   - if: $CI_PROJECT_NAMESPACE != "tezos" && $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "push" && ($CI_COMMIT_TAG
       =~ /^octez-v\d+\.\d+(?:\-rc\d+)?$/ || $CI_COMMIT_TAG =~ /^octez-v\d+\.\d+\-beta\d*$/)
     when: always
+- local: .gitlab/ci/pipelines/etherlink_release_tag.yml
+  rules:
+  - if: $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "push" && $CI_COMMIT_TAG =~ /^etherlink-v\d+\.\d+(?:\-rc\d+)?$/
+    when: always
 - local: .gitlab/ci/pipelines/non_release_tag.yml
   rules:
   - if: $CI_PROJECT_NAMESPACE == "tezos" && $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "push" && $CI_COMMIT_TAG
       != null && $CI_COMMIT_TAG !~ /^octez-v\d+\.\d+(?:\-rc\d+)?$/ && $CI_COMMIT_TAG
-      !~ /^octez-v\d+\.\d+\-beta\d*$/
+      !~ /^octez-v\d+\.\d+\-beta\d*$/ && $CI_COMMIT_TAG !~ /^etherlink-v\d+\.\d+(?:\-rc\d+)?$/
     when: always
 - local: .gitlab/ci/pipelines/non_release_tag_test.yml
   rules:
   - if: $CI_PROJECT_NAMESPACE != "tezos" && $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "push" && $CI_COMMIT_TAG
       != null && $CI_COMMIT_TAG !~ /^octez-v\d+\.\d+(?:\-rc\d+)?$/ && $CI_COMMIT_TAG
-      !~ /^octez-v\d+\.\d+\-beta\d*$/
+      !~ /^octez-v\d+\.\d+\-beta\d*$/ && $CI_COMMIT_TAG !~ /^etherlink-v\d+\.\d+(?:\-rc\d+)?$/
     when: always
 - local: .gitlab/ci/pipelines/schedule_extended_test.yml
   rules:
diff --git a/.gitlab/ci/pipelines/etherlink_release_tag.yml b/.gitlab/ci/pipelines/etherlink_release_tag.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d2803c2a1c7b6a64154eafe56dc64b487a5a07b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitlab/ci/pipelines/etherlink_release_tag.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# This file was automatically generated, do not edit.
+# Edit file ci/bin/main.ml instead.
+
+gitlab:publish:
+  image: ${GCP_REGISTRY}/tezos/docker-images/ci-release:v1.4.0
+  stage: publish_package_gitlab
+  tags:
+  - gcp
+  needs: []
+  dependencies: []
+  interruptible: false
+  script:
+  - ./scripts/ci/create_gitlab_etherlink_release.sh
diff --git a/ci/bin/main.ml b/ci/bin/main.ml
index 172315d05b7774a0be589a247366c49de0f8544b..03f85a4de398999892ae0b3830c21940091c7714 100644
--- a/ci/bin/main.ml
+++ b/ci/bin/main.ml
@@ -75,10 +75,12 @@ let job_dummy : job =
    pipeline is defined. At the moment, all these pipelines are defined
    manually in .yml, but will eventually be generated. *)
 let () =
-  (* Matches release tags, e.g. [v1.2.3] or [v1.2.3-rc4]. *)
+  (* Matches Octez release tags, e.g. [octez-v1.2.3] or [octez-v1.2.3-rc4]. *)
   let octez_release_tag_re = "/^octez-v\\d+\\.\\d+(?:\\-rc\\d+)?$/" in
-  (* Matches beta release tags, e.g. [v1.2.3-beta5]. *)
+  (* Matches Octez beta release tags, e.g. [octez-v1.2.3-beta5]. *)
   let octez_beta_release_tag_re = "/^octez-v\\d+\\.\\d+\\-beta\\d*$/" in
+  (* Matches Etherlink release tags, e.g. [etherlink-v1.2.3] or [etherlink-v1.2.3-rc4]. *)
+  let etherlink_release_tag_re = "/^etherlink-v\\d+\\.\\d+(?:\\-rc\\d+)?$/" in
   let open Rules in
   let open Pipeline in
   (* Matches either Octez release tags or Octez beta release tags,
@@ -89,7 +91,10 @@ let () =
       || has_tag_match octez_beta_release_tag_re)
   in
   let has_non_release_tag =
-    If.(Predefined_vars.ci_commit_tag != null && not has_any_octez_release_tag)
+    If.(
+      Predefined_vars.ci_commit_tag != null
+      && (not has_any_octez_release_tag)
+      && not (has_tag_match etherlink_release_tag_re))
   in
   register
     "before_merging"
@@ -110,23 +115,29 @@ let () =
   register
     "octez_release_tag"
     If.(on_tezos_namespace && push && has_tag_match octez_release_tag_re)
-    ~jobs:(Release_tag.jobs Release_tag) ;
+    ~jobs:(Release_tag.octez_jobs Release_tag) ;
   register
     "octez_beta_release_tag"
     If.(on_tezos_namespace && push && has_tag_match octez_beta_release_tag_re)
-    ~jobs:(Release_tag.jobs Beta_release_tag) ;
+    ~jobs:(Release_tag.octez_jobs Beta_release_tag) ;
   register
     "octez_release_tag_test"
     If.(not_on_tezos_namespace && push && has_any_octez_release_tag)
-    ~jobs:(Release_tag.jobs ~test:true Release_tag) ;
+    ~jobs:(Release_tag.octez_jobs ~test:true Release_tag) ;
+  (* To test this type of release, push a tag to a fork of [tezos/tezos]
+     e.g. [nomadic-labs/tezos] project. *)
+  register
+    "etherlink_release_tag"
+    If.(push && has_tag_match etherlink_release_tag_re)
+    ~jobs:(Release_tag.etherlink_jobs ()) ;
   register
     "non_release_tag"
     If.(on_tezos_namespace && push && has_non_release_tag)
-    ~jobs:(Release_tag.jobs Non_release_tag) ;
+    ~jobs:(Release_tag.octez_jobs Non_release_tag) ;
   register
     "non_release_tag_test"
     If.(not_on_tezos_namespace && push && has_non_release_tag)
-    ~jobs:(Release_tag.jobs ~test:true Non_release_tag) ;
+    ~jobs:(Release_tag.octez_jobs ~test:true Non_release_tag) ;
   register
     "schedule_extended_test"
     schedule_extended_tests
diff --git a/ci/bin/release_tag.ml b/ci/bin/release_tag.ml
index 8f44fc2745208e445b8e5986a0017c85d83b9122..4a2c44c589cab1cb4f3a2217dc8ca67b81e4fa14 100644
--- a/ci/bin/release_tag.ml
+++ b/ci/bin/release_tag.ml
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ type release_tag_pipeline_type =
   | Beta_release_tag
   | Non_release_tag
 
-(** Create a release tag pipeline of type {!release_tag_pipeline_type}.
+(** Create an Octez release tag pipeline of type {!release_tag_pipeline_type}.
 
     If [test] is true (default is [false]), then the Docker images are
     built of the [Test] type and are published to the GitLab registry
     instead of Docker hub. *)
-let jobs ?(test = false) release_tag_pipeline_type =
+let octez_jobs ?(test = false) release_tag_pipeline_type =
   let job_docker_amd64 =
     job_docker_build ~__POS__ ~arch:Amd64 (if test then Test else Release)
   in
@@ -127,3 +127,17 @@ let jobs ?(test = false) release_tag_pipeline_type =
   match (test, release_tag_pipeline_type) with
   | false, Release_tag -> [job_opam_release]
   | _ -> []
+
+(** Create an etherlink release tag pipeline of type {!release_tag_pipeline_type}. *)
+let etherlink_jobs () =
+  let job_gitlab_release : Tezos_ci.tezos_job =
+    job
+      ~__POS__
+      ~image:Images.ci_release
+      ~stage:Stages.publish_package_gitlab
+      ~interruptible:false
+      ~dependencies:(Dependent [])
+      ~name:"gitlab:publish"
+      ["./scripts/ci/create_gitlab_etherlink_release.sh"]
+  in
+  [job_gitlab_release]
diff --git a/scripts/ci/create_gitlab_etherlink_release.sh b/scripts/ci/create_gitlab_etherlink_release.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..9453d92f5c85102fb92d15b51fed4fc04a002e9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/ci/create_gitlab_etherlink_release.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+set -eu
+
+### Create a GitLab Etherlink release with links to all the related resources
+
+# shellcheck source=./scripts/ci/octez-release.sh
+. ./scripts/ci/etherlink-release.sh
+
+release-cli create \
+  --name="${gitlab_release_name}" \
+  --tag-name="${CI_COMMIT_TAG}"
diff --git a/scripts/ci/etherlink-release.sh b/scripts/ci/etherlink-release.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..1de4490b5e00b3ad11bdb05598a12105ea6ed7aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/ci/etherlink-release.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+### Compute GitLab release names from git tags
+
+# Git tags for Etherlink releases are on the form `etherlink-vX.Y`, `etherlink-vX.Y-rcZ` or `etherlink-vX.Y-betaZ`.
+
+# X
+gitlab_release_major_version=$(echo "${CI_COMMIT_TAG}" | sed -nE 's/^etherlink-v([0-9]+)\.([0-9]+)(-rc[0-9]+)?$/\1/p')
+# Y
+gitlab_release_minor_version=$(echo "${CI_COMMIT_TAG}" | sed -nE 's/^etherlink-v([0-9]+)\.([0-9]+)(-rc[0-9]+)?$/\2/p')
+# Z
+gitlab_release_rc_version=$(echo "${CI_COMMIT_TAG}" | sed -nE 's/^etherlink-v([0-9]+)\.([0-9]+)(-rc)?([0-9]+)?$/\4/p')
+
+# Is this a release candidate?
+if [ -n "${gitlab_release_rc_version}" ]; then
+  # Yes, release name: Etherlink Release Candidate X.Y~rcZ
+  # shellcheck disable=SC2034
+  gitlab_release_name="Etherlink Release Candidate ${gitlab_release_major_version}.${gitlab_release_minor_version}~rc${gitlab_release_rc_version}"
+else
+  # No, release name: Etherlink Release X.Y
+  # shellcheck disable=SC2034
+  gitlab_release_name="Etherlink Release ${gitlab_release_major_version}.${gitlab_release_minor_version}"
+fi