At the foot of Vesuvius on the western coast of Italy lies the Bay of Naples, renowned for the beauty of its surrounding area and the richness of its...
Playlist - Ocean
The Ocean is the cradle of life. It provides the food we eat, half of the oxygen we breathe and the energy we increasingly rely on. Explore the new opportunities and challenges that lie within our seas and meet the men and women who work in the Blue Economy. Come with us on a voyage of discovery — in Ocean, every month on Euronews and Euronews.com.
When it comes to fighting climate change, we often think about planting more trees. But coastal wetlands capture and store carbon even better than...
The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most overfished places on Earth. Its future depends on all fishers playing by the rules and keeping their catches...
Ten million tonnes of plastic end up in our oceans every year. But more and more people across Europe are taking matters into their own hands to stop...
Protecting turtles Every morning, just as the sun is rising, teams from the Greek environmental charity ARCHELON survey the beaches of Kyparissia Bay...
The Isole Tremiti in Italy’s Adriatic Sea welcome 100,000 tourists every year. But many visitors miss some of the archipelago’s best...
“The ocean has to tell us a lot. It’s not silent. It’s very noisy, actually,” Lucia Di Iorio, a researcher in bioacoustics at...
Belgian authorities are stepping up efforts to ensure the safety of offshore infrastructure in the North Sea following a series of incidents...
Ocean
Blue skills: how schools and industry are working together for the future of Europe’s blue economy
The island of Frøya off Norway’s rugged western coast is known for some of the world’s best conditions for growing salmon. It’s...
In the stunning Cap de Creus natural park in northeastern Catalonia, a group of hikers is participating in a unique study that explores the...
About the author
Denis Loctier is the anchor and producer of “Ocean”, Euronews’ monthly show specialised in the blue economy and marine life. In this role, Denis travels around the world exploring the effects of climate change and human activities on ocean health, talking directly with fishers, business owners, port authorities and policy-makers. “Ocean” has taken Denis and his team to places such as Greenland, Caribbean Islands, Seychelles, Svalbard, Cabo Verde and Thailand.
A Euronews journalist since 2001, Denis has produced short TV documentaries on more than 200 international research projects and covered a variety of other topics, from economy and tourism to international politics and military conflicts.
Denis holds a PhD in Information and Communication Sciences and is certified to operate in hostile environments. He can also fly paragliders, pilot drones, navigate vessels, and dive to depths of 60 meters.
