# #44: Chris Gorell Barnes (Ocean 14 Capital) – An Investor’s View on the Biggest Opportunity in the Blue Economy Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ocean-age-5690239/44-chris-gorell-barnes-ocean-14-capital-an-investor-s-view-on-the-biggest-opportunity-in-the-blue-economy Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ocean-age-5690239/44-chris-gorell-barnes-ocean-14-capital-an-investor-s-view-on-the-biggest-opportunity-in-the-blue-economy.md Podcast: [The Ocean Age](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ocean-age-5690239) Published: 2026-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2350257/episodes/19342934-44-chris-gorell-barnes-ocean-14-capital-an-investor-s-view-on-the-biggest-opportunity-in-the-blue-economy.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2350257/episodes/19342934-44-chris-gorell-barnes-ocean-14-capital-an-investor-s-view-on-the-biggest-opportunity-in-the-blue-economy.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ocean-age-5690239/episodes/44-chris-gorell-barnes-ocean-14-capital-an-investor-s-view-on-the-biggest-opportunity-in-the-blue-economy Duration seconds: 1665 ## Resource Send us Fan Mail The blue economy is growing fast. It's expected to reach US$3 trillion by 2030. And if you're an ocean founder, you may be wondering: where is that growth happening? How do I tap into that potential and contribute to positive change? Chris Gorell Barnes from Ocean 14 Capital thinks the biggest opportunity to drive growth is to transition the established, proven businesses to become more modern, digitalised, and sustainable. Plug innovation into what already exists rather than... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ocean-age-5690239/episodes/44-chris-gorell-barnes-ocean-14-capital-an-investor-s-view-on-the-biggest-opportunity-in-the-blue-economy/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ocean-age-5690239/44-chris-gorell-barnes-ocean-14-capital-an-investor-s-view-on-the-biggest-opportunity-in-the-blue-economy.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.