diff --git a/assets/js/components/Config/EebusModal.vue b/assets/js/components/Config/EebusModal.vue
index 17a7d55b9..ef8b601d0 100644
--- a/assets/js/components/Config/EebusModal.vue
+++ b/assets/js/components/Config/EebusModal.vue
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 		:no-buttons="fromYaml"
 		:confirm-remove="$t('config.eebus.removeConfirm')"
 		@changed="$emit('changed')"
+		@open="loadPairings"
 	>
 		<template #default="{ values }: { values: EebusConfig }">
 			<p v-if="fromYaml" class="text-muted">
@@ -48,6 +49,63 @@
 			>
 				<img :src="qrDataUrl" :alt="$t('config.eebus.qr')" class="qr-code" />
 			</FormRow>
+			<div v-if="status.ski" class="mb-4">
+				<h6 class="mb-3">{{ $t("config.eebus.pairings") }}</h6>
+				<div
+					v-for="pairing in pairedDevices"
+					:key="pairing.shipID || pairing.ski"
+					data-testid="eebus-pairing"
+					class="mb-2"
+				>
+					<div
+						class="d-flex align-items-center justify-content-between py-2 ps-3 pe-2 border rounded"
+					>
+						<div class="flex-grow-1 fw-semibold text-truncate">
+							{{ pairing.shipID || pairing.ski }}
+						</div>
+						<small
+							v-if="pairing.shipID && pairing.ski"
+							class="text-muted ms-2 me-2 text-truncate"
+						>
+							{{ pairing.ski }}
+						</small>
+						<button
+							type="button"
+							class="btn btn-sm btn-outline-secondary border-0"
+							:aria-label="$t('config.eebus.removePairing')"
+							@click="removePairing(pairing)"
+						>
+							<shopicon-regular-trash
+								size="s"
+								class="flex-shrink-0"
+							></shopicon-regular-trash>
+						</button>
+					</div>
+				</div>
+				<div v-if="!pairedDevices.length" class="text-muted small mb-2">
+					{{ $t("config.eebus.noPairings") }}
+				</div>
+			</div>
+			<div v-if="status.ski" class="mb-4">
+				<h6 class="mb-3">{{ $t("config.eebus.configuredDevices") }}</h6>
+				<div
+					v-for="pairing in configuredDevices"
+					:key="pairing.ski"
+					data-testid="eebus-configured-device"
+					class="mb-2"
+				>
+					<div
+						class="d-flex align-items-center justify-content-between py-2 ps-3 pe-2 border rounded"
+					>
+						<div class="flex-grow-1 fw-semibold text-truncate">
+							{{ pairing.ski }}
+						</div>
+					</div>
+				</div>
+				<div v-if="!configuredDevices.length" class="text-muted small mb-2">
+					{{ $t("config.eebus.noConfiguredDevices") }}
+				</div>
+			</div>
 			<PropertyCollapsible v-if="!fromYaml">
 				<template #advanced>
 					<div class="alert alert-danger">
@@ -127,8 +185,10 @@
 <script lang="ts">
 import type { PropType } from "vue";
 import QRCode from "qrcode";
+import "@h2d2/shopicons/es/regular/trash";
 // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars
-import type { EebusConfig, EebusStatus, YamlSource } from "@/types/evcc";
+import type { EebusConfig, EebusPairing, EebusStatus, YamlSource } from "@/types/evcc";
+import api from "@/api";
 import JsonModal from "./JsonModal.vue";
 import FormRow from "./FormRow.vue";
 import PropertyField from "./PropertyField.vue";
@@ -155,12 +215,19 @@ export default {
 	data() {
 		return {
 			qrDataUrl: null as string | null,
+			pairings: [] as EebusPairing[],
 		};
 	},
 	computed: {
 		fromYaml(): boolean {
 			return this.yamlSource === "file";
 		},
+		pairedDevices(): EebusPairing[] {
+			return this.pairings.filter((p) => p.source === "paired");
+		},
+		configuredDevices(): EebusPairing[] {
+			return this.pairings.filter((p) => p.source === "ski");
+		},
 	},
 	watch: {
 		"status.qr": {
@@ -182,6 +249,25 @@ export default {
 		formId(s: string) {
 			return `eebus-${s}`;
 		},
+		async loadPairings() {
+			try {
+				const res = await api.get("config/service/eebus/pairings");
+				this.pairings = res.data || [];
+			} catch {
+				this.pairings = [];
+			}
+		},
+		async removePairing(pairing: EebusPairing) {
+			if (!window.confirm(this.$t("config.eebus.removePairingConfirm"))) {
+				return;
+			}
+			try {
+				const id = encodeURIComponent(pairing.shipID || pairing.ski);
+				await api.delete(`config/service/eebus/pairings/${id}`);
+			} finally {
+				await this.loadPairings();
+			}
+		},
 	},
 };
 </script>
diff --git a/assets/js/types/evcc.ts b/assets/js/types/evcc.ts
index d8053d5fa..152faa43e 100644
--- a/assets/js/types/evcc.ts
+++ b/assets/js/types/evcc.ts
@@ -593,6 +593,12 @@ export type EebusStatus = {
   qr?: string;
 };
 
+export type EebusPairing = {
+  ski: string;
+  shipID: string;
+  source: "paired" | "ski";
+};
+
 export type ModbusProxy = {
   port: number;
   readonly: MODBUS_PROXY_READONLY;
diff --git a/cmd/setup.go b/cmd/setup.go
index 19e23db71..4cedbf4b5 100644
--- a/cmd/setup.go
+++ b/cmd/setup.go
@@ -937,6 +937,18 @@ func configureEEBus(conf *eebus.Config) error {
 		}
 	}
 
+	// generate a SHIP pairing secret for configs that predate SHIP pairing
+	if conf.Secret == "" {
+		secret, err := eebus.CreatePairingSecret()
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		conf.Secret = secret
+		if err := settings.SetJson(keys.EEBus, conf); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
 	srv, err := eebus.NewServer(*conf)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed configuring eebus: %w", err)
diff --git a/i18n/de.json b/i18n/de.json
index 2428cd559..5e5699950 100644
--- a/i18n/de.json
+++ b/i18n/de.json
@@ -264,15 +264,21 @@
         "public": "Öffentliches Zertifikat",
         "title": "Zertifikate"
       },
+      "configuredDevices": "Konfigurierte Geräte",
       "description": "Konfiguration zur Kommunikation mit EEBus-kompatiblen Geräten wie Wallboxen oder dem Steuergerät des Netzbetreibers. Alle notwendigen Initialisierungen und die Zertifikatsgenerierung erfolgen automatisch beim ersten Start.",
       "descriptionAdvanced": "Keine Änderungen erforderlich. Bei Änderung ist Neukoppelung aller Geräte erforderlich.",
       "interfaces": "Schnittstellen",
       "interfacesHelp": "Begrenzt die Netzwerkschnittstellen, die EEBus nutzen soll, um Kommunikationsprobleme zu vermeiden. Feld leer lassen, um alle Schnittstellen zu verwenden. Ein Eintrag pro Zeile.",
+      "noConfiguredDevices": "Keine per SKI konfigurierten Geräte.",
+      "noPairings": "Keine gekoppelten Geräte.",
+      "pairings": "Gekoppelte Geräte",
       "port": "Port",
       "portHelp": "Der zu verwendende Port.",
       "qr": "Kopplungscode",
       "qrExplain": "Während der Installation von einem anderen EEBus-Gerät scannen, um automatisch zu koppeln, ohne die SKI manuell einzugeben.",
       "removeConfirm": "Die gesamte EEBus-Konfiguration wird entfernt. Neue Zertifikate und Kennungen werden beim nächsten Start generiert. Bist du sicher?",
+      "removePairing": "Kopplung entfernen",
+      "removePairingConfirm": "Die Verbindung zum Gerät wird getrennt und es muss neu gekoppelt werden. Bist du sicher?",
       "shipid": "SHIP-ID",
       "shipidExplain": "Permanente Gerätekennung zur Identifikation im EEBus-Netzwerk.",
       "shipidHelp": "Diese SHIP-ID ist mit den unten stehenden Zertifikaten verknüpft.",
diff --git a/i18n/en.json b/i18n/en.json
index 55d01d3fd..260404f23 100644
--- a/i18n/en.json
+++ b/i18n/en.json
@@ -264,15 +264,21 @@
         "public": "Public certificate",
         "title": "Certificates"
       },
+      "configuredDevices": "Configured devices",
       "description": "Configuration that enables evcc to communicate with EEBus compatible devices like chargers or a control unit of your grid operator. All relevant initialization and certificate generation is done automatically on first start.",
       "descriptionAdvanced": "No changes required. Only perform changes if you really know what you're doing. If you change either the SHIP-id or the certificates, you'll need to pair your devices again.",
       "interfaces": "Interfaces",
       "interfacesHelp": "Limit the network interfaces that EEBus should use to avoid communication problems. Leave the field blank to use all interfaces. One entry per line.",
+      "noConfiguredDevices": "No devices configured by SKI.",
+      "noPairings": "No paired devices.",
+      "pairings": "Paired devices",
       "port": "Port",
       "portHelp": "The port to be used.",
       "qr": "Pairing code",
       "qrExplain": "Scan from another EEBus device during installation to pair automatically, without entering the SKI manually.",
       "removeConfirm": "All EEBus configuration will be removed. New certificates and identifiers will be generated on next start. Are you sure?",
+      "removePairing": "Remove pairing",
+      "removePairingConfirm": "The device will be disconnected and must be paired again. Are you sure?",
       "shipid": "SHIP-ID",
       "shipidExplain": "Permanent device identifier for identification in the EEBus network.",
       "shipidHelp": "This SHIP-ID is linked to the certificates below.",
diff --git a/server/eebus/eebus.go b/server/eebus/eebus.go
index 546c22b14..d2d216175 100644
--- a/server/eebus/eebus.go
+++ b/server/eebus/eebus.go
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ type EEBus struct {
 
 	ski string
 
+	paired    []shipapi.ServiceIdentity // devices paired via SHIP Pairing Service
+	connected map[string]bool           // connection state per ski
+
 	clients map[string][]Device
 }
 
@@ -151,15 +154,18 @@ func NewServer(other Config) (*EEBus, error) {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
+	pairingConfig, ringBuffer, err := pairing(cc.Secret)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
 	configuration, err := eebusapi.NewConfiguration(
 		BrandName, BrandName, Model, serial,
 		[]shipapi.DeviceCategoryType{shipapi.DeviceCategoryTypeEnergyManagementSystem},
 		model.DeviceTypeTypeEnergyManagementSystem,
 		[]model.EntityTypeType{model.EntityTypeTypeCEM},
 		cc.Port, certificate, time.Second*4,
-		// no SHIP Pairing (and thus no ring buffer persistence): remote services are
-		// trusted by their configured SKI via RegisterRemoteService
-		nil, nil,
+		pairingConfig, ringBuffer,
 	)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -179,9 +185,10 @@ func NewServer(other Config) (*EEBus, error) {
 	}
 
 	c := &EEBus{
-		log:     util.NewLogger("eebus"),
-		ski:     ski,
-		clients: make(map[string][]Device),
+		log:       util.NewLogger("eebus"),
+		ski:       ski,
+		clients:   make(map[string][]Device),
+		connected: make(map[string]bool),
 	}
 
 	c.service = service.NewService(configuration, c)
@@ -270,6 +277,18 @@ func NewServer(other Config) (*EEBus, error) {
 		c.service.AddUseCase(uc)
 	}
 
+	// re-establish trust for devices paired via the SHIP Pairing Service
+	if pairingConfig != nil {
+		identities, err := trustedDevices()
+		if err != nil {
+			c.log.ERROR.Printf("loading paired devices: %v", err)
+		}
+		c.paired = identities
+		for _, identity := range c.paired {
+			c.service.RegisterRemoteService(identity)
+		}
+	}
+
 	started = sync.OnceValue(c.service.Start)
 	instance = c
 
@@ -281,6 +300,111 @@ func (c *EEBus) Ski() string {
 	return c.ski
 }
 
+// PairingSource identifies how trust for a device was established
+type PairingSource string
+
+const (
+	PairingSourcePaired PairingSource = "paired" // trusted via SHIP Pairing Service, removable
+	PairingSourceSki    PairingSource = "ski"    // trusted by configured SKI, not removable here
+)
+
+// PairingInfo describes a trusted device, regardless of how trust was established
+type PairingInfo struct {
+	shipapi.ServiceIdentity
+	Source PairingSource `json:"source"`
+}
+
+// Pairings returns all trusted devices, tagged by how trust was established
+func (c *EEBus) Pairings() []PairingInfo {
+	c.mux.Lock()
+	defer c.mux.Unlock()
+
+	res := make([]PairingInfo, 0, len(c.paired)+len(c.clients))
+	for _, identity := range c.paired {
+		res = append(res, PairingInfo{ServiceIdentity: identity, Source: PairingSourcePaired})
+	}
+
+	for ski := range c.clients {
+		if ski == "" || c.pairedIndex(shipapi.NewServiceIdentity(ski, "", "")) >= 0 {
+			continue
+		}
+		res = append(res, PairingInfo{
+			ServiceIdentity: shipapi.NewServiceIdentity(ski, "", ""),
+			Source:          PairingSourceSki,
+		})
+	}
+
+	slices.SortFunc(res, func(a, b PairingInfo) int {
+		return strings.Compare(a.SKI+a.ShipID, b.SKI+b.ShipID)
+	})
+
+	return res
+}
+
+// RemovePairing removes a single pairing identified by ship id or ski and revokes its trust
+func (c *EEBus) RemovePairing(id string) bool {
+	c.mux.Lock()
+	idx := slices.IndexFunc(c.paired, func(i shipapi.ServiceIdentity) bool {
+		return (i.ShipID != "" && i.ShipID == id) || (i.SKI != "" && i.SKI == id)
+	})
+	var identity shipapi.ServiceIdentity
+	if idx >= 0 {
+		identity = c.paired[idx]
+		c.paired = slices.Delete(c.paired, idx, idx+1)
+		c.persistPairings()
+	}
+	c.mux.Unlock()
+
+	if idx < 0 {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	// release mutex before cross-layer call, see UnregisterDevice
+	c.service.UnregisterRemoteService(identity)
+	return true
+}
+
+// persistPairings stores the current pairings (mux must be held)
+func (c *EEBus) persistPairings() {
+	if err := storeTrustedDevices(c.paired); err != nil {
+		c.log.ERROR.Printf("persisting pairings: %v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+// pairedIndex returns the index of the pairing matching identity, or -1 (mux must be held)
+func (c *EEBus) pairedIndex(identity shipapi.ServiceIdentity) int {
+	return slices.IndexFunc(c.paired, func(i shipapi.ServiceIdentity) bool {
+		return (identity.Fingerprint != "" && identity.Fingerprint == i.Fingerprint) ||
+			(identity.ShipID != "" && identity.ShipID == i.ShipID) ||
+			(identity.SKI != "" && identity.SKI == i.SKI)
+	})
+}
+
+// upsertPairing adds or updates a pairing and persists it (mux must be held)
+func (c *EEBus) upsertPairing(identity shipapi.ServiceIdentity) {
+	if idx := c.pairedIndex(identity); idx >= 0 {
+		if c.paired[idx] == identity {
+			return
+		}
+		c.paired[idx] = identity
+	} else {
+		c.paired = append(c.paired, identity)
+	}
+	c.persistPairings()
+}
+
+// clientsFor returns the devices registered for ski, including devices registered
+// without ski when ski is a SHIP-paired device (mux must be held)
+func (c *EEBus) clientsFor(ski string) []Device {
+	res := c.clients[ski]
+	if ski != "" && slices.ContainsFunc(c.paired, func(i shipapi.ServiceIdentity) bool { return i.SKI == ski }) {
+		res = append(slices.Clone(res), c.clients[""]...)
+	}
+	return res
+}
+
+// RegisterDevice subscribes a device to the remote service with given ski.
+// An empty ski subscribes to the device paired via the SHIP Pairing Service.
 func (c *EEBus) RegisterDevice(ski, ip string, device Device) error {
 	ski = shiputil.NormalizeSKI(ski)
 	c.log.TRACE.Printf("registering ski: %s", ski)
@@ -289,16 +413,30 @@ func (c *EEBus) RegisterDevice(ski, ip string, device Device) error {
 		return errors.New("device ski can not be identical to host ski")
 	}
 
-	identity := shipapi.NewServiceIdentity(ski, "", "")
-	if len(ip) > 0 {
-		identity.IPv4 = ip
+	// trust for the paired device is established by pairing, not by configuration
+	if ski != "" {
+		identity := shipapi.NewServiceIdentity(ski, "", "")
+		if len(ip) > 0 {
+			identity.IPv4 = ip
+		}
+		c.service.RegisterRemoteService(identity)
 	}
-	c.service.RegisterRemoteService(identity)
 
 	c.mux.Lock()
 	defer c.mux.Unlock()
 	c.clients[ski] = append(c.clients[ski], device)
 
+	// the remote service may already be connected
+	connected := c.connected[ski]
+	if ski == "" {
+		connected = slices.ContainsFunc(c.paired, func(i shipapi.ServiceIdentity) bool {
+			return i.SKI != "" && c.connected[i.SKI]
+		})
+	}
+	if connected {
+		device.Connect(true)
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -318,7 +456,10 @@ func (c *EEBus) UnregisterDevice(ski string, device Device) {
 			// which calls back into evcc's connect(ski, false) — and that needs to
 			// acquire c.mux. Holding c.mux across this cross-layer call would
 			// deadlock the same goroutine on its own non-reentrant mutex. See #28942.
-			defer c.service.UnregisterRemoteService(shipapi.NewServiceIdentity(ski, "", ""))
+			// The paired device (empty ski) stays trusted until unpaired.
+			if ski != "" {
+				defer c.service.UnregisterRemoteService(shipapi.NewServiceIdentity(ski, "", ""))
+			}
 		}
 	}
 	c.mux.Unlock()
@@ -357,35 +498,38 @@ func (c *EEBus) ucCallback(ski string, device spineapi.DeviceRemoteInterface, en
 
 	c.log.DEBUG.Printf("ski %s event %s", ski, event)
 
-	if clients, ok := c.clients[ski]; ok {
-		for _, client := range clients {
-			client.UseCaseEvent(device, entity, event)
-		}
+	for _, client := range c.clientsFor(ski) {
+		client.UseCaseEvent(device, entity, event)
 	}
 }
 
 // EEBUSServiceHandler
 
-func (c *EEBus) connect(ski string, connected bool) {
+func (c *EEBus) connect(identity shipapi.ServiceIdentity, connected bool) {
 	action := map[bool]string{true: "connected", false: "disconnected"}[connected]
-	c.log.DEBUG.Printf("ski %s %s", ski, action)
+	c.log.DEBUG.Printf("ski %s %s", identity.SKI, action)
 
 	c.mux.Lock()
 	defer c.mux.Unlock()
 
-	if clients, ok := c.clients[ski]; ok {
-		for _, client := range clients {
-			client.Connect(connected)
-		}
+	// learn the ski of a device paired via the SHIP Pairing Service
+	if c.pairedIndex(identity) >= 0 {
+		c.upsertPairing(identity)
+	}
+
+	c.connected[identity.SKI] = connected
+
+	for _, client := range c.clientsFor(identity.SKI) {
+		client.Connect(connected)
 	}
 }
 
 func (c *EEBus) RemoteServiceConnected(service eebusapi.ServiceInterface, identity shipapi.ServiceIdentity) {
-	c.connect(identity.SKI, true)
+	c.connect(identity, true)
 }
 
 func (c *EEBus) RemoteServiceDisconnected(service eebusapi.ServiceInterface, identity shipapi.ServiceIdentity) {
-	c.connect(identity.SKI, false)
+	c.connect(identity, false)
 }
 
 // report all currently visible EEBUS services
@@ -400,7 +544,14 @@ func (c *EEBus) VisibleRemoteMdnsServicesUpdated(service eebusapi.ServiceInterfa
 // Provides updated service information (ShipID, fingerprint, ...) discovered
 // during the handshake process. This needs to be persisted and passed on for
 // future remote service connections when using `RegisterRemoteService`
-func (c *EEBus) ServiceUpdated(identity shipapi.ServiceIdentity) {}
+func (c *EEBus) ServiceUpdated(identity shipapi.ServiceIdentity) {
+	c.mux.Lock()
+	defer c.mux.Unlock()
+
+	if c.pairedIndex(identity) >= 0 {
+		c.upsertPairing(identity)
+	}
+}
 
 // Provides the current pairing state for the remote service
 // This is called whenever the state changes and can be used to
@@ -419,18 +570,30 @@ func (c *EEBus) ServicePairingDetailUpdate(identity shipapi.ServiceIdentity, det
 	}
 }
 
-// SHIP Pairing Service events: evcc trusts remote services by configured SKI via
-// RegisterRemoteService and does not use SHIP Pairing; logged for visibility only
+// SHIP Pairing Service events: the trusted device identity is persisted so it
+// reconnects across restarts and is routed to consumers registered without ski
 func (c *EEBus) ServiceAutoTrusted(service eebusapi.ServiceInterface, identity shipapi.ServiceIdentity) {
-	c.log.INFO.Printf("service trusted: %s", identity.SKI)
+	c.log.INFO.Printf("service trusted: %s", identity.ShipID)
+
+	c.mux.Lock()
+	defer c.mux.Unlock()
+	c.upsertPairing(identity)
 }
 
 func (c *EEBus) ServiceAutoTrustFailed(service eebusapi.ServiceInterface, identity shipapi.ServiceIdentity, reason error) {
-	c.log.INFO.Printf("service trust failed: %s: %v", identity.SKI, reason)
+	c.log.INFO.Printf("service trust failed: %s: %v", identity.ShipID, reason)
 }
 
 func (c *EEBus) ServiceAutoTrustRemoved(service eebusapi.ServiceInterface, identity shipapi.ServiceIdentity, reason string) {
-	c.log.INFO.Printf("service trust removed: %s: %s", identity.SKI, reason)
+	c.log.INFO.Printf("service trust removed: %s: %s", identity.ShipID, reason)
+
+	c.mux.Lock()
+	defer c.mux.Unlock()
+
+	if idx := c.pairedIndex(identity); idx >= 0 {
+		c.paired = slices.Delete(c.paired, idx, idx+1)
+		c.persistPairings()
+	}
 }
 
 // EEBUS Logging interface
diff --git a/server/eebus/pairing.go b/server/eebus/pairing.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..083df4e6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/eebus/pairing.go
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+package eebus
+
+import (
+	"encoding/hex"
+	"errors"
+	"sync"
+
+	shipapi "github.com/enbility/ship-go/api"
+	"github.com/evcc-io/evcc/server/db/settings"
+)
+
+const (
+	ringBufferKey    = "eebus.pairing.ringbuffer"
+	trustedDeviceKey = "eebus.pairing.trusted"
+)
+
+// trustedDevices returns the persisted identities of devices paired via the
+// SHIP Pairing Service
+func trustedDevices() ([]shipapi.ServiceIdentity, error) {
+	var identities []shipapi.ServiceIdentity
+	err := settings.Json(trustedDeviceKey, &identities)
+	if errors.Is(err, settings.ErrNotFound) {
+		err = nil
+	}
+	return identities, err
+}
+
+// storeTrustedDevices persists the identities of devices paired via the
+// SHIP Pairing Service
+func storeTrustedDevices(identities []shipapi.ServiceIdentity) error {
+	return settings.SetJson(trustedDeviceKey, identities)
+}
+
+// pairing builds the SHIP Pairing Service config (listener mode) and a ring
+// buffer from the hex secret. An empty secret disables SHIP pairing.
+func pairing(secret string) (*shipapi.PairingConfig, shipapi.RingBufferPersistence, error) {
+	if secret == "" {
+		return nil, nil, nil
+	}
+
+	b, err := hex.DecodeString(secret)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, nil, err
+	}
+
+	return shipapi.NewPairingConfig(shipapi.PairingModeListener, shipapi.PairingSecret(b)), new(ringBuffer), nil
+}
+
+// ringBuffer persists the SHIP pairing replay-protection digests via settings.
+type ringBuffer struct {
+	mu sync.Mutex
+}
+
+type ringBufferState struct {
+	Entries   []shipapi.DigestEntry `json:"entries"`
+	NextIndex int                   `json:"nextIndex"`
+}
+
+func (r *ringBuffer) LoadRingBuffer() ([]shipapi.DigestEntry, int, error) {
+	r.mu.Lock()
+	defer r.mu.Unlock()
+
+	var s ringBufferState
+	if err := settings.Json(ringBufferKey, &s); err != nil {
+		// no data yet is not an error
+		if errors.Is(err, settings.ErrNotFound) {
+			return nil, 0, nil
+		}
+		return nil, 0, err
+	}
+	return s.Entries, s.NextIndex, nil
+}
+
+func (r *ringBuffer) SaveRingBuffer(entries []shipapi.DigestEntry, nextIndex int) error {
+	r.mu.Lock()
+	defer r.mu.Unlock()
+
+	return settings.SetJson(ringBufferKey, ringBufferState{Entries: entries, NextIndex: nextIndex})
+}
diff --git a/server/eebus/service.go b/server/eebus/service.go
index 687241e59..06594ed2a 100644
--- a/server/eebus/service.go
+++ b/server/eebus/service.go
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import (
 func init() {
 	mux := http.NewServeMux()
 	mux.HandleFunc("GET /services", getServices)
+	mux.HandleFunc("GET /pairings", getPairings)
+	mux.HandleFunc("DELETE /pairings/{id}", deletePairing)
 
 	service.Register("eebus", mux)
 }
@@ -23,3 +25,19 @@ func getServices(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	}
 	json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(res)
 }
+
+// getPairings returns all trusted devices, tagged by how trust was established
+func getPairings(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+	res := []PairingInfo{}
+	if instance != nil {
+		res = append(res, instance.Pairings()...)
+	}
+	json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(res)
+}
+
+// deletePairing removes a single pairing identified by ship id or ski
+func deletePairing(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+	if instance == nil || !instance.RemovePairing(req.PathValue("id")) {
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusNotFound)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/server/eebus/test/controlbox.go b/server/eebus/test/controlbox.go
index 6848f198b..ce0cd8cb8 100644
--- a/server/eebus/test/controlbox.go
+++ b/server/eebus/test/controlbox.go
@@ -34,6 +34,18 @@ type controlbox struct {
 }
 
 func createControlbox(ctx context.Context, remoteSki string, port int) (*controlbox, error) {
+	h, err := newControlbox(nil, port)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	h.myService.RegisterRemoteService(shipapi.NewServiceIdentity(remoteSki, "", ""))
+	h.start(ctx)
+
+	return h, nil
+}
+
+func newControlbox(pairing *shipapi.PairingConfig, port int) (*controlbox, error) {
 	certificate, err := cert.CreateCertificate("Demo", "Demo", "DE", "Demo-Unit-01")
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -48,16 +60,19 @@ func createControlbox(ctx context.Context, remoteSki string, port int) (*control
 		ski: ski,
 	}
 
+	// unique per instance: a shared serial collides on ShipID when multiple controlboxes run concurrently
+	serial := ski[:8]
+
 	configuration, err := api.NewConfiguration(
-		"Demo", "Demo", "ControlBox", "123456789",
+		"Demo", "Demo", "ControlBox", serial,
 		[]shipapi.DeviceCategoryType{shipapi.DeviceCategoryTypeGridConnectionHub},
 		model.DeviceTypeTypeElectricitySupplySystem,
 		[]model.EntityTypeType{model.EntityTypeTypeGridGuard},
-		port, certificate, time.Second*60, nil, nil)
+		port, certificate, time.Second*60, pairing, nil)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	configuration.SetAlternateIdentifier("Demo-ControlBox-123456789")
+	configuration.SetAlternateIdentifier("Demo-ControlBox-" + serial)
 
 	h.myService = service.NewService(configuration, h)
 	// h.myService.SetLogging(h)
@@ -73,15 +88,16 @@ func createControlbox(ctx context.Context, remoteSki string, port int) (*control
 	h.uclpp = lpp.NewLPP(localEntity, h.OnLPPEvent)
 	h.myService.AddUseCase(h.uclpp)
 
-	h.myService.RegisterRemoteService(shipapi.NewServiceIdentity(remoteSki, "", ""))
+	return h, nil
+}
+
+func (h *controlbox) start(ctx context.Context) {
 	h.myService.Start()
 
 	go func() {
 		<-ctx.Done()
 		h.myService.Shutdown()
 	}()
-
-	return h, nil
 }
 
 func (h *controlbox) remoteEntity(event api.EventType) []spineapi.EntityRemoteInterface {
diff --git a/server/eebus/test/cs_test.go b/server/eebus/test/cs_test.go
index 46c5ea55d..d4099d8e6 100644
--- a/server/eebus/test/cs_test.go
+++ b/server/eebus/test/cs_test.go
@@ -47,11 +47,10 @@ func TestEEBus(t *testing.T) {
 	eventC := make(chan api.EventType, 16)
 	box.remoteEventC = eventC
 
-	hems, err := hems.NewEEBus(t.Context(), box.ski, eebus.Limits{}, nil, nil, time.Second)
+	// no hems.Run(): the run loop applies limits via the nil site and is not needed here
+	_, err = hems.NewEEBus(t.Context(), box.ski, eebus.Limits{}, nil, nil, time.Second)
 	require.NoError(t, err, "hems")
 
-	go hems.Run()
-
 	// wait for DataUpdateLimit which signals that limit descriptions and data are available
 	require.Eventually(t, func() bool {
 		return len(box.remoteEntity(lpc.DataUpdateLimit)) > 0
diff --git a/server/eebus/test/pairing_test.go b/server/eebus/test/pairing_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b8566271c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/eebus/test/pairing_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,208 @@
+package eebus
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"encoding/hex"
+	"encoding/json"
+	"net"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/enbility/eebus-go/usecases/eg/lpc"
+	shipapi "github.com/enbility/ship-go/api"
+	"github.com/enbility/ship-go/cert"
+	hems "github.com/evcc-io/evcc/hems/eebus"
+	"github.com/evcc-io/evcc/server/db/settings"
+	server "github.com/evcc-io/evcc/server/eebus"
+	"github.com/evcc-io/evcc/util"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+// freePort returns a currently unused tcp port
+func freePort(t *testing.T) int {
+	t.Helper()
+
+	l, err := net.Listen("tcp", "127.0.0.1:0")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer l.Close()
+
+	return l.Addr().(*net.TCPAddr).Port
+}
+
+// qrField extracts a field value from the SHIP QR code text
+func qrField(qr, key string) string {
+	for f := range strings.SplitSeq(qr, ";") {
+		if v, ok := strings.CutPrefix(f, key+":"); ok {
+			return v
+		}
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+// serverQR returns the SHIP QR code text of the running eebus server
+func serverQR(t *testing.T) string {
+	t.Helper()
+
+	b, err := json.Marshal(server.GetStatus())
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	var status struct{ QR string }
+	require.NoError(t, json.Unmarshal(b, &status))
+
+	return status.QR
+}
+
+// createPairingControlbox creates a controlbox that pairs with the remote service
+// via the SHIP Pairing Service (announcer mode) using the scanned QR code text
+func createPairingControlbox(ctx context.Context, qr string, port int) (*controlbox, error) {
+	secret, err := hex.DecodeString(qrField(qr, "SPSEC"))
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	target := shipapi.PairingTarget{
+		SKI:         qrField(qr, "SKI"),
+		Fingerprint: qrField(qr, "FPH256"),
+		ShipID:      qrField(qr, "ID"),
+		Secret:      secret,
+	}
+
+	h, err := newControlbox(shipapi.NewPairingConfig(shipapi.PairingModeAnnouncer, nil), port)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	// devZ must trust devA before announcing
+	h.myService.RegisterRemoteService(shipapi.NewServiceIdentity(target.SKI, target.Fingerprint, target.ShipID))
+	h.start(ctx)
+
+	// hub start is asynchronous- retry until announcing
+	for range 10 {
+		if err = h.myService.StartAnnouncementTo(target); err == nil {
+			break
+		}
+		time.Sleep(time.Second)
+	}
+
+	return h, err
+}
+
+// connectHems creates the hems consumer for ski (empty ski = SHIP-paired device)
+// and returns the connect result asynchronously
+func connectHems(ctx context.Context, ski string) <-chan error {
+	errC := make(chan error, 1)
+	go func() {
+		_, err := hems.NewEEBus(ctx, ski, hems.Limits{}, nil, nil, time.Second)
+		errC <- err
+	}()
+	return errC
+}
+
+// findPairing returns the first pairing matching source
+func findPairing(pairings []server.PairingInfo, source server.PairingSource) (server.PairingInfo, bool) {
+	for _, p := range pairings {
+		if p.Source == source {
+			return p, true
+		}
+	}
+	return server.PairingInfo{}, false
+}
+
+func TestShipPairing(t *testing.T) {
+	util.LogLevel("error", map[string]string{"eebus": "trace"})
+
+	// tear down a server instance left over from other tests in this package
+	if inst, err := server.Instance(); err == nil {
+		inst.Shutdown()
+	}
+
+	certificate, err := cert.CreateCertificate("Demo", "Demo", "DE", "Demo-Pairing-01")
+	require.NoError(t, err, "certificate")
+
+	public, private, err := server.GetX509KeyPair(certificate)
+	require.NoError(t, err, "decode certificate")
+
+	secret, err := server.CreatePairingSecret()
+	require.NoError(t, err, "secret")
+
+	conf := server.Config{
+		Port:   freePort(t),
+		Secret: secret,
+		Certificate: server.Certificate{
+			Public:  public,
+			Private: private,
+		},
+	}
+
+	_, err = server.NewServer(conf)
+	require.NoError(t, err, "server")
+
+	inst, err := server.Instance()
+	require.NoError(t, err, "instance")
+
+	qr := serverQR(t)
+	require.Contains(t, qr, "SPSEC:", "expected SHIP Pairing Service QR")
+
+	// consumer for the SHIP-paired controlbox must connect once pairing completes
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(t.Context(), time.Minute)
+	defer cancel()
+	hemsC := connectHems(ctx, "")
+
+	box, err := createPairingControlbox(t.Context(), qr, freePort(t))
+	require.NoError(t, err, "controlbox")
+
+	require.NoError(t, <-hemsC, "paired device not routed to consumer")
+
+	// LPC data flows to the controlbox
+	require.Eventually(t, func() bool {
+		return len(box.remoteEntity(lpc.DataUpdateLimit)) > 0
+	}, 30*time.Second, 100*time.Millisecond, "waiting for lpc.DataUpdateLimit")
+
+	// trusted device identity is persisted
+	var identities []shipapi.ServiceIdentity
+	require.NoError(t, settings.Json("eebus.pairing.trusted", &identities), "trusted device not persisted")
+	require.Len(t, identities, 1, "trusted device not persisted")
+	require.NotEmpty(t, identities[0].SKI, "paired device ski not persisted")
+
+	// restart evcc- the paired device must reconnect without re-pairing
+	inst.Shutdown()
+
+	_, err = server.NewServer(conf)
+	require.NoError(t, err, "server restart")
+
+	inst, err = server.Instance()
+	require.NoError(t, err, "instance restart")
+
+	ctx2, cancel2 := context.WithTimeout(t.Context(), time.Minute)
+	defer cancel2()
+	require.NoError(t, <-connectHems(ctx2, ""), "paired device not reconnected after restart")
+
+	// a device trusted by configured SKI must be listed too, tagged accordingly,
+	// and must not be removable via RemovePairing
+	box2, err := createControlbox(t.Context(), inst.Ski(), freePort(t))
+	require.NoError(t, err, "ski-configured controlbox")
+
+	ctx3, cancel3 := context.WithTimeout(t.Context(), time.Minute)
+	defer cancel3()
+	require.NoError(t, <-connectHems(ctx3, box2.ski), "ski-configured device not connected")
+
+	pairings := inst.Pairings()
+	require.Len(t, pairings, 2)
+
+	pairedEntry, ok := findPairing(pairings, server.PairingSourcePaired)
+	require.True(t, ok, "paired entry missing")
+	skiEntry, ok := findPairing(pairings, server.PairingSourceSki)
+	require.True(t, ok, "ski entry missing")
+	require.Equal(t, box2.ski, skiEntry.SKI)
+
+	require.False(t, inst.RemovePairing(skiEntry.SKI), "ski-configured pairing must not be removable")
+	require.Len(t, inst.Pairings(), 2)
+
+	// remove the individual pairing- trust is revoked and persisted state cleared
+	require.True(t, inst.RemovePairing(pairedEntry.ShipID), "pairing not removed")
+	require.Len(t, inst.Pairings(), 1)
+
+	require.NoError(t, settings.Json("eebus.pairing.trusted", &identities))
+	require.Empty(t, identities, "removed pairing still persisted")
+}
diff --git a/server/eebus/types.go b/server/eebus/types.go
index d9ad47f0d..1525cd24c 100644
--- a/server/eebus/types.go
+++ b/server/eebus/types.go
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package eebus
 
 import (
+	"crypto/rand"
+	"encoding/hex"
 	"fmt"
 
 	"github.com/evcc-io/evcc/util"
@@ -26,6 +28,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	ShipID      string      `json:"shipid"`
 	Interfaces  []string    `json:"interfaces,omitempty"`
 	Certificate Certificate `json:"certificate"`
+	Secret      string      `json:"secret,omitempty"` // hex SHIP pairing secret
 }
 
 // IsConfigured returns true if the EEbus server is configured
@@ -52,6 +55,15 @@ func createShipID() string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf("%s-%0x", "EVCC", protectedID[:8])
 }
 
+// CreatePairingSecret returns a 16-byte SHIP pairing secret as hex string.
+func CreatePairingSecret() (string, error) {
+	b := make([]byte, 16)
+	if _, err := rand.Read(b); err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	return hex.EncodeToString(b), nil
+}
+
 func DefaultConfig(conf *Config) (*Config, error) {
 	cert, err := CreateCertificate()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -69,9 +81,15 @@ func DefaultConfig(conf *Config) (*Config, error) {
 		port = 4712
 	}
 
+	secret, err := CreatePairingSecret()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
 	res := Config{
 		Port:   port,
 		ShipID: createShipID(),
+		Secret: secret,
 		Certificate: Certificate{
 			Public:  public,
 			Private: private,
diff --git a/tests/config-eebus.spec.ts b/tests/config-eebus.spec.ts
index 0c9050ee2..51a44c781 100644
--- a/tests/config-eebus.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/config-eebus.spec.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,13 @@ test.describe("eebus", async () => {
     await expect(modal.getByLabel("SHIP-ID")).not.toBeEmpty();
     await expect(modal.getByLabel("SKI")).not.toBeEmpty();
 
+    // pairing QR code is displayed
+    await expect(modal.getByAltText("Pairing code")).toBeVisible();
+
+    // no devices paired via SHIP Pairing Service
+    await expect(modal.getByRole("heading", { name: "Paired devices" })).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(modal.getByText("No paired devices.")).toBeVisible();
+
     await page.getByRole("button", { name: "Show advanced settings" }).click();
     await expect(modal.getByLabel("Port")).toHaveValue(String(eebusPort()));
     await expect(modal.getByLabel("Interfaces")).toBeVisible();