Shipping stalwart Scott Bergeron has been promoted at Oldendorff Carriers and will join the owner-operator’s board.

He will succeed Dexter Jeremiah as head of fleet management at the Lubeck-headquartered company in September, according to internal communications seen by TradeWinds.

In his new role, Bergeron will oversee fleet management, technical management, procurement and crewing for Oldendorff vessels.