DRACO.

DRACO. (IMO: 9440617) is a Towing/Tug vessel sailing under the Brazil flag. It has an overall length of 79 feets and a beam of 36 feets.

Vessel Identification

MMSI: 710028150 IMO: 9440617 Call Sign: PP6707 Flag: Brazil Vessel Type: Tanker Ship Type: Oil/Chemical Tanker

Specification

Gross Tonnage: 11,974 GT Deadweight: 17,226 DWT Length Overall: 144.58 m Beam: 23.7 m Draft: 9.2 m Year Built: 2009

Propulsion

Engine Type: Motor Vessel (MV) Propulsion: Single screw, diesel engine Speed: 13.0 knots (service)

Shipyard

Builder: Estaleiro Rio Nave Country of Build: Brazil Year Completed: 2009

Owner/Operator

Owner: Transpetro (Petrobras Transporte S.A.) Operator: Transpetro (Petrobras Transporte S.A.) Country: Brazil

Navigation/Communications Equipment

AIS Class: Class A AIS Transponder: Fitted GMDSS: Equipped

Operating Region

The vessel operates primarily within Brazilian coastal and inland waterway routes, servicing ports along the Brazilian coastline under the Brazilian flag registry, with primary operations supporting the Petrobras supply chain and petroleum product distribution network along the South American Atlantic coast.

Vessel Description

DRACO is a Brazilian-flagged oil and chemical tanker built in 2009 at the Estaleiro Rio Nave shipyard in Brazil. The vessel is operated by Transpetro, the logistics and transport subsidiary of Petrobras, one of Latin America's largest energy companies. With a deadweight of approximately 17,226 tonnes and a length of 144.58 meters, DRACO is designed for the coastal and short-sea transportation of petroleum products and chemical cargoes. The vessel represents part of Transpetro's fleet renewal and expansion program aimed at increasing domestic shipping capacity in support of Brazil's oil and gas infrastructure. Her operations are primarily focused on Brazilian cabotage routes, consistent with national energy distribution requirements.