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PB Tankers is a company of the Pietro Barbaro Group that owns and operates a fleet of medium range (MR) tankers, built and managed according to the highest standards of quality, reliability and safety.
The Panama Canal is an artificial channel that connects North and South America, dividing the Atlantic Ocean from the Pacific Ocean. A strip of land measuring 81.1 km on which about 14,000 ships pass through each year.
The canal is regulated by a system of locks and water chambers, through which ships rise to about 100 meters above sea level.
Traveling the Panama Canal takes from 8 to 12 hours, the system of locks is complex and time consuming.
Our M/T Iron Point has sailed through the Panama Canal, as well. Watch the video.
PB Tankers is exploring the possibility, along with International Partners, to set up a division specialised in the operations & management of Research and Oceanographic vessels, to enhance our experitise by extending our Mission and its core values in terms of operational efficiency.
Safety is one of PB Tankers’ core values and fundamental commitments to ensure a strong safety culture in our working environment. Safeguarding the health and the security of the shore-based and shipboard personnel is an integral part of PB Tankers mission, that aims to achieve an increasingly reliable and incident-free performance. In order to accomplish the desirable safety…
Statement from PB Tankers Rome, July 4, 2019 In an announcement dated July 3, 2019, The US Department of Treasury, Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) de-listed PB Tankers S.p.A. and its owned and managed ships (Gold Point, Ice Point, Indian Point, Iron Point, Silver Point and Alba Marina Floating Storage), removing them from…
Federica Barbaro, attended the conference “Geoeconomics of infrastructure investments: opportunities for the Italian System”, organized within the Infrastructure Observatory promoted by ISPI, with the knowledge partnership of McKinsey & Company. During the event, held in Rome on April 9th, our Company participated in the debate together with the leaders of the most important Italian companies…
Statement from PB Tankers Rome, April 15, 2019 PB Tankers is shocked and concerned by the action taken by OFAC (US Office of Foreign Assets Control) in adding the company and a number of the company’s vessels to the current SDN (Specially Designated Nationals) list in relation to trade with Venezuela. This has been done…
Today we want to focus on a very important issue in our sector and how we have dealt with it: cybersecurity. We had already looked at the problem in the maritime area from some years now, studying the experiences of other sectors on the same issue, even before the threat hit the shipping system. In…
What are the opportunities set up by Shipping 4.0 and what impact do they have on the implementation of innovative ecological technologies in the marine field? Federica Barbaro, CEO of PB Tankers, launches the challenge to the audience of the Millennials Ambassadors Forum (MAF), the think tank aimed at the mentorship of the new generations…
2017 SAFETY4SEA Awards took place in Greece, one night before the SAFETY4SEA Conference. Among the winners RINA Academy Philippines, PB Tankers’ partner in training part of our seafarers and is one of the first that have adopted a Competency Management System. PB Tankers is the first company in Italy that certified its Competency Management System…
