Powering the Future of Maritime & Logistics by leveraging Technology & fostering Collaboration

We are an innovation platform focused on collaboration amongst the industry players to accelerate solutions to our industry’s most pressing challenges through technology.

We seek founders passionate about transforming the maritime supply chain, and helping them succeed by providing them with a vibrant and collaborative ecosystem that empowers individuals, organizations, and our shipping community to transform ideas into impactful innovations.

Our values

Fostering collaboration

Together we can bring greater change than one at a time. We want to be at the forefront of it

Embrace the new

We believe innovation can do great good to the businesses

Grow together

We respect that everyone wants to grow their businesses and we can help them

Time is key

We bring in the energy everyday to achieve our goals. We want to make the most of opportunities ahead of us

Building Tomorrow

We want to create long lasting impact on our partners for which we work hard every day

Our team

Our global team across Hong Kong, Singapore and the United Kingdom means we have localised hubs with global engagement and a diverse network. Together, we move forward faster.

Founders

Tabitha Logan - Co-founder of The Captain's Table

Tabitha Logan

Co-founder & Director

Tabitha has over 15 years of expertise in the maritime industry working with shipowners and operators. She is renowned for her deep understanding of the bulker market and her ability to drive impactful change. Tabitha has a proven track record of successfully managing digital transformation projects, advancing decarbonization initiatives, and spearheading sustainability strategies.

Su Yin Anand Co-Founder The Captain's Table

Su Yin Anand

Co-founder & Director

With extensive legal expertise in the maritime and commodities sector, Su Yin has built a reputation for delivering insightful, strategic guidance in a complex and dynamic industry. Her passion for innovation drives her to explore cutting-edge solutions, ensuring clients are prepared for the challenges and opportunities of the future. Combining deep industry knowledge with a forward-thinking approach, she excels in crafting impactful strategies that foster growth and resilience in the ever-evolving global market.

Program Team

Chris O'Callaghan Enrichment Partner The Captain's Table

Chris O’Callaghan

Enrichment Partner

Chris has over three decades of experience in enhancing performance for individuals, teams, and organizations. He has worked with global organizations across various sectors and regions, providing leadership coaching, facilitation, and support for start-ups. He has been involved as Enrichment Partner with the Captain’s Table since it all began back in 2019, providing support and guidance to start-ups as they journey through the competition and beyond.Chris is also a sought-after speaker and subject matter expert . across several industry sectors including Legal, Professional Services, Technology and Maritime.

Nelly Akhmedzhanova Program Director The Captain's Table

Nelly Akhmedzhanova

Program Director

Nelly is a seasoned shipping professional with expertise in policy advocacy, multi-level stakeholder engagement, and the implementation of strategic sustainability initiatives. Nelly is deeply committed to advancing the maritime industry’s transition to net zero, driven by a strong passion for sustainability and innovation. Through her leadership and collaborative approach, she consistently delivers impactful solutions that align with industry goals and global environmental priorities.

Matthew Treadwell Technical Director The Captain's Table

Matthew Treadwell

Technical Director

Matt is a leader in maritime innovation and digital transformation, with over two decades of experience spanning consultancy, business development, and organisational leadership. Based in the UK, he supports entrepreneurs and organisations in achieving sustainable growth, leveraging expertise in IT-enabled business transformation and cutting-edge infrastructure solutions. As the founder of YoungShip Liverpool and contributor to multiple advisory boards, Matthew champions industry collaboration, environmental advancements, and professional development. His career is defined by a commitment to fostering resilience, innovation, and impactful change across global maritime sectors.

Richard Holdsworth

Ecosystem Director

Richard is an accomplished innovator and product strategist able to bridge the gap between established corporates, start-ups and scale-ups. Previously at Shell, he established an in-house incubator and pioneered an open ecosystem approach to working with start-ups. Richard is passionate about sustainability, collaboration, and tackling pressing societal issues like decarbonization, waste management, welfare, and gender diversity.

Regina Yip

Marketing Coordinator

Regina is a dynamic professional specializing in product management, product marketing, risk management, and client/vendor management. Her expertise spans local, regional, and global markets, thriving in cross-functional teams to drive impactful results. Firmly believing that data, people, and technology form the backbone of a successful ecosystem, she focuses on creating meaningful outcomes that promote enthusiasm and continual growth. As a people-oriented team player, she fosters long-term partnerships and delivers shared successes that leave a lasting impact.

Vedika Gupta

Strategy & Growth Director

Vedika brings extensive experience in the maritime industry, working closely with shipowners and leadership teams to navigate complex challenges and deliver impactful solutions. Her work is fueled by a passion for innovative business ideas, translating concepts into successful, results-driven projects. Vedika thrives on creative problem-solving, fostering strong partnerships, and leading initiatives that drive meaningful change. She is always eager to connect with like-minded professionals, explore growth opportunities, and collaborate on groundbreaking ventures in the maritime field.

Advisors

Vipin Sachdeva

Vipin Sachdeva

KC Maritime, Technical Director
Harshavardhan Bhave

Harshavardhan Bhave

Pacific Basin, Director. Fleet
Steven Jones

Steven Jones

The Seafarers Happiness Index, Founder
Gautam Lahiry

Gautam Lahiry

ABS, Director, Global Business Development
PB Subbiah

P.B. Subbiah

Pacific Basin, Director, Human Resources
Niraj Nanda

Niraj Nanda

Chief Commercial Officer, Anglo Eastern Ship Management