Shipping

About

Provided by Veirano Advogados

Shipyards, ship owners, shipping companies, financial institutions and multilateral agencies are among the domestic and international players we advise. The team provides legal support in a wide array of maritime-related activities, including:

• Transactions involving Merchant Marine Fund (FMM) financing for the execution of shipping and shipyard projects 
• Assistance to financial institutions in the financing, construction and operation of shipyards
• Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts for the construction of shipyards, drilling rigs, floating production storage and offloading vessels (FPSOs), thugs, barges, and other service/support vessels  
• Negotiation, drafting and review of technology transfer, technical assistance and engineering project agreements, including assistance with related regulatory and tax issues
• Tenders, bidding processes and negotiations with the Petrobras group for the construction, chartering and operation of FPSOs, rigs, service vessels and tankers, among other offshore and maritime service-related tenders

And when it comes to claims and litigation, our team is recognized for its expertise in issues related to activities in the sector:

• Accidents at sea
• Assessment and structuring of claims, in and out of court
• Emergency response
• Foreclosure of ship mortgages
• Provisional attachment remedies