Blue Economy Podcast
Presented by Rhode Island, the Ocean State: The Blue Economy Podcast dives deep into every aspect of the world's burgeoning ocean economy.
Episodes
40 episodes
The economic and environmental potential of cultured seafood
Cellular agricultural expert Michael Saad joins us to discuss the many economic and environmental possibilities found in lab-grown fish muscle.
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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26:11
Building the 'International Space Station of the Ocean'
We were thrilled to be joined by Lisa Marrocchino, the CEO of Proteus Ocean Group, to discuss their mission of building a state-of-the-art modular underwater habitat observatory.
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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27:57
Discussing the '100% Fish' initiative (and more) with the Iceland Ocean Cluster
In this episode we learn about how bluetech innovation is advancing in other parts of the world. We spoke with Alexandra Leeper, PhD, who is managing director for innovation at Iceland’s Ocean Cluster in Reykjavik, which has been bringing toget...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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25:55
Shipping, manufacturing and offshore wind, with Waterson Terminal Services
Chris Waterson of Waterson Terminal Services, LLC joins the Blue Economy Podcast to discuss the rapid increase in vessel traffic at PROVPORT INC.
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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14:27
The $300B economic potential of Ocean Technology
Continuing our series of interviews highlighting the Ocean Tech Hub of Southeastern New England, on this episode we take a look at the economic potential of the ocean technology sector at large, which is poised to grow by $300 billion in the ne...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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17:28
Exploring the #OceanTechHub: Digital Twin Technology
Presented by the Ocean Tech Hub of Southeastern New England, we take a close look at the value "Digital Twin Technology" can have when it comes to advancing ocean research to new heights.Featuring:Christian Cowan, executive director...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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21:16
Talking oyster trends (and safe shucking tips) with East Hampton Shucker
We spoke this week with John Nicholas, the CEO of East Hampton Shucker. John transformed his family's Long Island marina into an oyster pond, and has created a new device that takes some of the danger out of opening up live oysters.&...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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16:04
The Great Underwater Boulder Walk, with Damian Ewens
We're joined by Damian Ewens, the founder of Ocean State of Mind as well as a new consulting business focused on supporting the Blue Economy. He told us about an unusual project he’s been working on this summer.
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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26:04
Ocean exploration with Victor Vescovo
We were thrilled to join famed undersea explorer Victor Vescovo to discuss his Five Deeps expedition; his thoughts on the future of ocean exploration; and more.
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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27:28
Miniature undersea autonomous vessels, with Advanced Navigation
Peter Baker, subsea product manager, with Australia-based Advanced Navigation, called in from Sydney to talk about HYDRUS – Advanced Navigation’s new “miniature undersea autonomous vessel” product that's small enough to serve as a carry-on item...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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27:03
Crunching seven years of fish population data, with INSPIRE Environmental
Drew Carey, co-founder and CEO of INSPIRE Environmental, joined the program to discuss INSPIRE Environmental’s recent study regarding fish population and catch activity near and around the Block Island Wind Farm. The study is the result of more...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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38:00
'Demystifying' bluetech investing, with Investable Oceans founder
Ted Janulis, the founder and principal of Investable Oceans (and a former president of the New York Explorers Club), joins us on this episode to discussion his "obsession" with the ocean -- and how it's helped him figure out the ins and outs of...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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25:54
URI President Parlange discusses Build Back Better challenge
On our first episode of Season 3, University of Rhode Island President Marc Parlange joined us to tell us about the Build Back Better Regional Challenge -- and discuss how Rhode Island is working to redefine the nation's Blue Economy.
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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30:13
Predicting and solving for aquaculture disease
On this episode, we spoke with Tony Chen, the co-founder of Manolin. Manolin is a data analytics company focused on helping aquaculture farmers combine human and artificial intelligence to better predict and solve for aquaculture disease.&...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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24:19
Discussing naval defense innovation with 401 Tech Bridge
401 Tech Bridge was the first entity to partner with the NavalX Tech Bridge initiative, creating a national collaborative model for naval defense innovation. Executive Director Christian Cowan joined the podcast to tell us more.
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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22:54
Talking ocean/coastal policy with U.S. Senate staffer
Dr. Elle Wibisono, a John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellow with the United States Senate, joined us to talk about her experience working on ocean and coastal policy issues.
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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18:26
11th Hour Racing on grant-making, ocean sustainability and competitive sailing
11th Hour Racing's president and co-founder Rob MacMillan, and grant program director Michelle Carnevale, covered ocean stewardship and sustainability, grant-making, and the future of competitive sailing as a 'mainstream' sport.
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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30:48
How San Diego is turning its ports into Blue Economy incubators
Port Commissioner Rafael Castellanos and Jason Giffen with the Port of San Diego joined us to tell us how they're trying to build on their city's Blue Economy leadership.
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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26:52
Building a 'virtual ocean' with Terradepth
Judson Kauffman, co-CEO and co-founder of Terradepth, joined us to discuss how his company is using autonomous submersibles to collect data and "drain the ocean of ignorance."
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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29:51
How do we power offshore/undersea technology?
Dr. Yi Chao, CEO and founder of California-based Seatrec, joined the podcast to discuss how his company's thermal energy technology is powering everything from sensors to underwater robots.
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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13:48
Back to School: Spotlighting URI's Graduate School of Oceanography
Dr. Paula Bontempi, the dean of University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography, joined us to discuss how the world of academia is preparing students to take ocean exploration and research to the next level. [Programmi...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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33:49
Discussing the 'Blue Ocean of Opportunities,' featuring theDOCK
Nir Gartzman, co-founder of Israel-based venture capital firm theDOCK, joined us to discuss his thoughts on maritime investment opportunities.
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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35:34
The future of autonomous ships, with Sea Machines Robotics
Based in Boston, Sea Machines specializes in advanced control technology for workboats and other commercial surface vessels. CEO Michael Johnston joined us to discuss which industries are currently using this technology... and what could be pos...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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38:41
Event preview: Oceanology International 2020
Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Oceanology International is the largest ocean technology conference in the world... and this year, you don't need to travel to London to take it all in. Event director David Ince joined us to discuss how his te...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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35:09