PRESS RELEASE – Zeamarine announced today that Chad Call will succeed Michael Dumas as Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect. An experienced financial executive, Chad Call has nearly a decade of financial leadership experience within the maritime industry, most recently serving as Vice President of Finance for Zeamarine.

Chad will be responsible for all financial, legal, and administrative aspects of the company. Prior to Zeamarine, Chad held management roles in Intermarine and Ernst & Young LLP.

Michael Dumas resigns from the CFO position after overseeing the successful formation of Zeamarine. Prior to Zeamarine, Michael served as CFO of Intermarine for over 20 years. In addition to pursuing other personal and nonprofit endeavours, Michael will continue as a board member and shareholder of parent companies of US Ocean and Maritime Holdings.

“We sincerely thank Michael for his outstanding service and contributions and wish him all the best for the future. We are confident in Chad Call’s leadership going forward and excited for the developments he will deliver,” said Jan-Hendrik Többe, Managing Director of Zeamarine and parent company Zeaborn.

Zeamarine is one of the leading providers of global tramp and liner services for the ocean transportation of heavy lift, breakbulk and project cargoes. The company operates a fleet of about 90 multipurpose heavy lift vessels with capacities ranging between 6,300 and 30,000 dwt and a combined lifting capacity of up to 1,400 metric tons.