Vasiliy Kotylevskiy is an experienced entrepreneur in the Maritime industry, with over 18 years of experience in ship operating, freight forwarding, customs formalities, stevedore, and agency services. He studied at Rostov State University of Transport Communication and has completed courses at Lloyd's Maritime Academy and the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers in London. His expertise in the industry led him to co-found OpenSea.pro, a company that aimed to reinvent the ship chartering business by creating a new level of transparency, trust, and efficiency through a web application.

Vasiliy has also worked as the Chief Commercial Officer at CornTech Corp and Amur Shipping Co. He is the former founder of FAIRWIND EXPERTS LP and ABM Chartering LTD. Vasiliy's career highlights include his time as the Head of ship chartering department at Gals LTD, Head of Chartering department at Centramet Trading S.A. in Geneva, Deputy Director/Head at LLC "Transport Forwarding Company "Rostovskiy Port," and Manager of chartering department at Azov-Don Shipping Company.

Through his complete understanding of the shipping trade ecosystem, Vasiliy has created a startup company that stands out from competitors by fast learning cycles, radical thinking, experimentation, and countless energy. His primary goal is to take on critical business challenges in the World of Shipping with his team.