The Captain's Table Hong Kong

16.00, November 19th, Cyberport 5, Hong Kong

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Join the Captain's Table on November 19th during Hong Kong Shipping Week

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Join the Captain’s Table in Hong Kong for our seventh flagship event. Watch the maritime and logistics industries’ most innovative start-ups and scale-ups pitch live before a panel of expert judges and an audience of industry professionals. 

What to expect

Live founder pitches: Watch live presentations from six startups and scale-ups shaping the future of maritime and logistics.
Interactive engagement: Take part in active audience discussions and live Q&A sessions with each founder.
High-level networking: Connect with over 200 founders, investors, and industry decision-makers in the room.
Early innovation discovery: Spot the next wave of maritime innovation before anyone else does.
Exclusive celebration: Gain entry to the 10th-anniversary cocktail reception during Hong Kong Maritime Week.

This year's finalists

Technology for newbuilds and retrofits

H2CHP

Distributed Power Generation for the Zero Carbon Future. Efficient, compact, multi-fuel power for the net-zero transition and beyond. Our free-piston linear generator is a high-efficiency, fuel-flexible power unit designed for the next era of clean distributed energy.

https://www.h2chp.co.uk/

Newlight 

Newlight’s hydrogen integration system is a retrofit plugin that enables your existing diesel engines to run on a hybrid fuel mixture of hydrogen and diesel. Our system injects hydrogen directly into the combustion process, reducing your diesel consumption by up to 30% while simultaneously cutting emissions. Unlike full engine replacements or new builds, our solution is installed without major modifications to your current infrastructure.

https://www.newlight.blue/

Seatom

Nuclear propulsion and marine power systems based on small modular reactor technology for ships

https://www.seatomtech.com/

Technology to optimise today

Clean Ocean Coatings

Clean Ocean Coatings has developed a biocide-free hull coating that reduces biofouling, fuel consumption, and microplastic pollution. Using a proprietary polymer-ceramic surface technology, the solution aims to improve vessel efficiency, extend coating life, and support more sustainable shipping operations.

http://www.cleanoceancoatings.com/

Methanox

Methanox is developing catalytic converter technology to reduce methane slip from LNG-powered vessels. Its drop-in solution aims to help shipowners cut greenhouse gas emissions, comply with emerging regulations, and improve the environmental performance of dual-fuel fleets.

https://www.methanox.co.uk/

Sephra

An agentic operating system for commercial shipping that maintains a live operational picture of every voyage by integrating contracts, communications, voyage systems, vessel data, and external information. AI agents then help operators identify risks, coordinate actions, and execute voyage-related workflows with human oversight.

https://sephra.ai/

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