Brazil: visit to Transpetro

These photos were taken during the visit to Petrobras/Transpetro's head office in Rio de Janeiro on 8th October 2014 by Hugo Wynn Williams (Chairman and CEO of Thomas Miller P&I) and Mike Jarrett (Thomas Miller Regional Director for the Americas). Transpetro is the tanker affiliate of the Brazilian oil company, Petrobras, who have been Members of the UK P&I Club since 1952. The visit coincided with the opening of the Transpetro Maritime Academy's ship navigation training simulator, and also the recent opening of the innovative Transpetro Ship Navigation monitoring Centre. The Transpetro shipping director (pictured 2nd from the right), Capt Nilson Ferreira Nunes Filho, is standing for election to the UK P&I Board in Tokyo on 26th October 2014.

Staff Author

UK P&I

Date16/10/2014

Tags

You may also be interested in:

The Member Authorities of Tokyo and Paris MOU on PSC will launch a joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Stability.

The UK P&I Club, one of the leading providers of P&I insurance and other services to the international shipping community, has appointed William Beveridge as its new Chief Underwriting Officer. He joins the UK Club on completion of his current employment obligations.

An international one day seminar on oil pollution response was held in Rio de Janeiro on 31 August 2017, jointly sponsored by the UK Club, Petrobras/Transpetro and ITOPF, and was held at the Transpetro Academy.

This circular informs Members of the approval by the International Group of P&I Clubs (the Group) of the IQAX eBL system.