CPI Services (UK) Ltd.


  • General Manager

    CAO Shufeng

    Mr. CAO Shufeng is the General Manager of CPI Services (UK) Ltd., responsible for managing the overall operations and developing strategic plans of the company. Mr. Cao obtained an LL.B. degree, specialising in Maritime Law from Shanghai Maritime University in 1991. Upon graduation, he worked in Tianjin Maritime Court for three years. Before joining CPI in 2017, Mr. Cao has accumulated rich practical experience as the Partner of leading maritime law firms in China. He primarily engaged in legal work related to the P&I Clubs for over 20 years.


  • Deputy General Manager

    Peter GULVANESSIAN

    Mr. Peter A. R. GULVANESSIAN, Deputy General Manager of CPI Services (UK) Ltd.. He obtained a B.A. (Hons.) in Combined Arts (Ancient History and Classical Civilisation) from the University of Newcastle in 1998 and an M.A. in International Studies, including public international law from the University of Durham in 1999. He completed the Common Professional Exam (CPE) and Legal Practice Course (LPC) at the College of Law from 1999 to 2001. He was qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales in 2009, and maintains a practising certificate. He previously worked for over 8 years in private practice handling disputes in London (LMAA) arbitration. He joined CPI in August 2017 to support English law advice services and the training of Members in terms of English law/shipping issues.


  • In-house Solicitor

    Miguel CABALLERO

    Mr. Miguel CABALLERO, In-house Solicitor of CPI Services (UK) Ltd.. He obtained a L.L.B. in Law from the University of Deusto in 2012 and a L.L.M. in International Trade Law from the University of Essex in 2014.  He is qualified as a Spanish abogado (since 2013) and as a solicitor in England and Wales (since 2019).  He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers and the Spanish Maritime Law Association. His past experience spans private practice (both in Spain and the UK) and in-house roles, including positions at two IG P&I Clubs, a shipowner and a ship operator.  He joined CPI in October 2025 to provide English law advice services and the training of Members in terms of English law/shipping issues.  Miguel is fluent in English and Spanish (native), with limited proficiency in French.


  • Executive Assistant

    YU Haiyan

    Ms. YU Haiyan works as an executive assistant at CPI Services (UK) Ltd. She obtained a MA in International Management from Queen Mary University of London in 2004 after graduating from China Medical University in Medicine Laboratory in 2002. She engaged in administration work in Chinese companies with rich experience in administrative management. She joined CPI Services (UK) Ltd. in April 2022 and manages financial and executive affairs.