Rio Pipeline 2017

A surprising edition

Rio Pipeline Conference & Exhibition has changed its branding design, to unify the whole pipeline community, in an even more complete event. This was the gathering of all market players of this industry, around relevant content, networking and great business environment. What happens at the pipeline market, you can learn first here. Rio Pipeline, even more Pipeline.

With the theme “Connecting the Future: Trends and Challenges”, we went deeper into the scenario, showing innovative solutions to industry’s challenges and promoting business opportunities.

1,087

delegates

1,050

visitors

20

countries

176

technical papers

Pictures 2017

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VIDEOS

2017 Speakers

Check out the names that have spoken at Rio Pipeline.

Paulo Penchiná

Paulo Penchiná

Vice President of the Pipelines and Terminals Committee

Company:

ARPEL

Formado em Engenharia, com pós-graduação em Gestão Empresarial, é empregado de carreira do Sistema Petrobras desde 1984. Já foi auditor e instrutor do Processo de Gestão de Qualidade da Petrobras e desempenhou funções gerenciais nos Terminais Aquaviários da Baía de Guanabara e no Terminal Aquaviário de Angra dos Reis. Na Sede (RJ), foi Gerente Executivo de Oleodutos (02/2005 – 10/2007), Gerente Executivo de Terminais Aquaviários (10/2007 - 07/2010) e Gerente Executivo de Desenvolvimento de Logística para o Pré-sal (07/2010 - 12/2013). Em dezembro de 2013 foi designado para assumir a Diretoria de Dutos e Terminais.
Participou como representante da Petrobras no Comitê de Portos e Terminais (PTC) e no Comitê Executivo (EXCOM), ambos do OCIMF (Oil Companies International Marine Forum). Atuou como presidente e atualmente é o vice-presidente do Comitê de Dutos e Terminais (CoDyTe) da ARPEL (Regional Association of Oil, Gas and Biofuels Sector Companies in Latin America and the Caribbean).

Cesar Del Vecchio

Cesar Del Vecchio

Senior Staff Consultant

Company:

Stress Engineering Services Inc.

Academic Background
M.Ba., Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Brazil, 2001
Ph.D. Engineering, University of Reading, UK, 1992
Inspection Engineering, Petrobras University, 1977
B.S., Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, Instituto Militar de Engenharia, Brazil, 1976
Employment History
Senior Staff Consultant, Stress Engineering Services Inc., Feb. 2011 – Present
Senior Consultant, Petrobras, 2007 – 2010
Manager of Transportation Technology R&D Program (PROTRAN), Petrobras R&D, 2005-2007
Manager of Materials Technology Section, Petrobras R&D, 1996-2005
Staff Engineer, Petrobras R&D, 1979-1996
Equipment Engineer, Petrobras E&P, 1977- 1979
Specialized Professional Competence
Stress analysis and integrity management of pipelines; fatigue design; stress analysis of structures and pressure vessels; failure analysis; integrity management of floating structures; design criteria, installation and integrity management of mooring systems; mooring systems incorporating fiber ropes; use of fiber ropes for lifting and offshore operations.

Darron Phillips

Darron Phillips

Senior Project Manager

Company:

Oil States Industries, Inc.

Darron Phillips – Mr. Phillips has served various engineering, project, and testing management roles with Oil States Industries, Inc. over the past 25 years. He is currently Senior Project Manager, and managed the flexible joint products deliveries for two pre-Salt rigid riser projects. Mr. Phillips is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, and of the University of Dallas, holding degrees in mechanical engineering and business management. Mr. Phillips is a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas, U. S.

Guilherme Pamplona

Guilherme Pamplona

(b) Gerente de Desenvolvimento da Base de Fornecedores

Company:

Petrobras

GRADUAÇÃO:
Engenharia Mecânica – UGF/1981
Advocacia - Faculdades Benett/2000

PÓS-GRADUAÇÃO:
(1) MBP: Master Business in Petroleum (UFRJ-Coppe)
(2) Management – IAG/PUC

EMPRESAS:
(1) Montreal Engenharia S.A. – 1982 – 1985
Cargo: Engenheiro Especialista em Qualidade

(2) Petróleo Brasileiro S.A – PETROBRAS
Cargos:
(a) Gerencia de Inspeção: 1985 – 2015 – 30 anos (13 anos como Gerente)
(b) Gerente de Desenvolvimento da Base de Fornecedores: 2015 até o momento

Osorio Gonçalves

Osorio Gonçalves

Senior Consultant

Company:

Transpetro

Senior Consultant at Petrobras Transporte. In the last 16 years he has taken technical and management positions in inspection and integrity assessment of pipelines and static equipment. Since 2016 he is dedicated to integrity management of pipelines susceptible to stress corrosion cracking (SCC). Osório holds a B.S. degree in Materials and Metallurgical Engineering. He also holds a M.Sc. in Advanced Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College London.

EXHIBITION

Check out the exhibition plan and see also the list of exhibitors.

O&G activities in Rio de Janeiro

82%

of proven reserves in Brazil

70%

of O&G domestic production

1.6 billion

of R&D investiment

50

research and development institutions

IMPRENSA

Check out the releases with the best moments of the Rio Pipeline 2017

PRESS CENTER

AWARDS

During Rio Pipeline 2017, you can spotlight a project running for two different awards: Calgary Award and Global Pipeline Award. Those technical papers achieving Honorable Mention in the event will also run for Plínio Cantanhede, an IBP Award to be granted in Rio Oil & Gas 2018.

 

 

2017 Parallel Events

Knowledge Arena

In a moment that requires new skills, information management and connection to new global demands, the Rio Pipeline Knowledge Arena have promoted debates on issues that go well beyond technical issues, provoking broad and revealing reflections on the industry.

 

Youth Professional Program

Students from all over the country had a great opportunity to invest in a career in the oil and gas industry! The Youth Professional Program is held annually alongside national and international events of the market. Through debates with specialists in the oil and human resources areas, headhunters and youth professionals, the students were be able to interact with speakers, share experiences and collect valuable tips.

 

2017 SPONSORS