Pete Barnard is responsible for the Technical Operations of Algoma Tankers Limited and Algoma Shipping Ltd (ASL) fleets, including assets managed by third-party managers.

Before joining Algoma, Pete Barnard gained extensive experience working with deep-sea vessels as a Naval Architect and Superintendent in various environments, including third-party management, owner-operator, and defense sectors.

Pete Barnard joined Algoma in 2019 as part of the Technical Services team, where he provided naval architectural support to Algoma’s diverse assets. He also played a key role in assisting the commercial department with business development and customer support. In 2023, Pete was promoted to Director of Technical Services and led the delivery of Algoma’s new 37,000 DWT tankers.

Pete holds a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Southampton, and a Master’s degree in Naval Architecture from University College London. He is a Chartered member of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects.