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On this episode of Coast Talks, host Jason Goldsworthy, Executive Director of COAST, explores sustainable tourism within the blue economy with guests Daniel and Bushra Savard, owners of the Swept Away Inn. Learn how they transformed a US Navy minesweeper into a unique bed and breakfast in Port Alberni, BC, blending family-style Moroccan dining with eco-friendly tourism. Discover how their floating inn fosters community, supports local resources, and champions conservation.
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On this episode of COAST Talks, host Jason Goldsworthy, Executive Director of COAST, as he chats with Dan Shumuk, Director of Product Development at AXYS Technologies. They delve into innovations in environmental monitoring, focusing on AXYS Technologies' cutting-edge floating lidar for offshore wind energy. Discover the importance of quality data, the multidisciplinary approach of their engineering team, and the future of ocean tech in BC’s blue economy.
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Ever wondered how innovation is shaping the future of the marine industry? Our latest episode explores maritime transformation with Jennifer Busler, Innovation Manager at Seaspan. From shipbuilding artistry to cutting-edge tech, explore how craftsmanship meets innovation to shape Seaspan's portfolio. Join us as we uncover the role of digital twins in modern shipbuilding and more!
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Discover the forefront of oceanic research and innovation with COAST's latest podcast episode! Join us for an engaging conversation with Scott Beatty, Founder & CEO of MarineLabs, as we explore climate change, conservation, and cutting-edge technology. Let MarineLabs' expertise guide you through this captivating journey. Learn how MarineLabs is shaping the future of our oceans, leading towards sustainability in our ever-changing world.
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A world powered by the natural flow of water is the vision Dorn Beattie and Patrick Marshall from Swordfish Energy are envisaging with their revolutionary horizontal axis turbine technology. Explore their journey from fuel-efficient boat tech pioneers to potentially reshaping power generation for entire communities in this COAST Talks podcast episode. It's more than a turbine introduction; it's a promising outlook for sustainable energy.
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Do you ever worry about ocean conditions affecting your business? This very problem could be alleviated by the remarkable software developed by DSA Ocean. In this episode of COAST talks podcast we are joined by Dean Steinke, the CEO and co-founder of DSA Ocean, as he unravels the power of ocean engineering and the remarkable ProteusDS, a marine dynamic analysis software that's revolutionizing the industry. Dean shares about DSA Ocean's journey, their unique approach to understanding ocean conditions, and the crucial role that data collection and analysis plays in their work.
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Akvafuture's technology could be the next big thing in the aquaculture industry. Dean Trethewy, Managing Director at Akvafuture, shares why they developed their trademark “ecosalmon” and how their patented closed barrier technology helps control salmon production while improving sustainability.
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We're learning more about an ocean-based solution to a carbon-emitting problem - a product that’s been described as a revolutionary approach to marine construction. John Richardson, CEO of SeaBrick, joins us to talk about how his company is creating floating cities made from kelp.
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Chris Baker grew up sailing in the Pacific Ocean near his home in Comox, B.C., and his love of the water continued as an adult. His company Alberni Yachts is building zero emission aluminum luxury yachts designed for living and doing business on the water. We learn about the mission behind the company and how his work supports the sustainable blue economy.
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Tasha Nathanson is passionate about sustainable footwear. She’s spearheading an innovative new company manufacturing wholesale fish leather, creating a product that’s as tough as its animal counterpart. She shares her entrepreneurial journey with us, and what she’d like to accomplish for her business.
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Jason Goldsworthy, COAST's Executive Director, talks with Phil Osborne, Senior Coastal Geomorphologist, who is also the Chair of Coastal Zone Canada's 2023 conference. Learn how humans impact our shorelines and what’s being done to mitigate damage and promote a healthy, biodiverse marine environment.