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Scuba News
March 7, 2024 by HAL
SSI introduces a new specialty program called Computer Diving to help divers maximize their dive computer’s features for safety and planning. The program covers nitrox settings, pre-dive planning, and dive logging, catering to scuba divers, freedivers, and mermaids. Training Centers can offer this program, enhancing dive safety and convenience. Read the article
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Apeks Diving released the MTX-RC Limited Edition regulator with unique features celebrating 50 years of excellence. It has a dry chamber, prevents ice build-up, offers hose comfort, and maximizes heat exchange. Only 2,000 units are available. Read the article
The post discusses survival techniques for various catastrophic situations that divers may face, such as extreme weather, strong currents, and getting lost underwater. It emphasizes the importance of remaining calm and provides suggested steps for each scenario to enhance survival chances. Read the article
Small boats with divers and fishing activity were monitored in various zones on the 6th of March. Up to 15 small boats were sighted fishing in the radar south of the ZTA, and nets were observed. The Navy vessel patrolled the area, checking on diver boats. After 16:00, fishing activity ceased in the ZTA, with […]
March 6, 2024 by HAL
The Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival, managed by Mojo Concerts, is known for hosting iconic musicians like Prince and Lenny Kravitz. The event, planned by Fundashon Bon Intenshon, will return in August 2024 with acts like CHIC featuring Nile Rodgers and Gladys Knight. Attendees can enjoy a blend of music and scuba diving with specialized […]
Explore China’s tech training agency World Underwater Discovery (WUD) through an interview with its co-founder Yuan Wang and a feature on cave diver Chen Qian. Learn about the Chinese diving market and adventures in South China. Read the article
DAN Europe’s Cristian Pellegrini challenges deep cave explorers. Read the article
The documentary “Diving Into The Darkness” features cave diving explorer Jill Heinerth. Read the article
Divesoft offers hi-tech products for technical divers worldwide, with a focus on specialized diving equipment and software. They aim to provide customers with a range of services beyond just equipment. Read the article
Captain Paul Watson warns about the environmental threat of deep sea mining. Read the article
Jessica Keller, a diving scientist, became the new president of AAUS, having a background in underwater archaeology and various diving roles. Read the article
In a post by International Training CEO Brian Carney, dive professionals are urged to unite for the advancement of the industry and ocean by reducing the perceived risk of technology. Read the article
A new audiobook for scuba divers called “Technically Speaking – Talks on Technical Diving Volume 1: Genesis and Exodus” by Simon Pridmore is highly recommended by diving experts. It delves into complex technical diving concepts in an easily understandable manner. Read the article
BSAC introduces the Underwater Surveyor course, in partnership with Seawilding, focusing on fun and accessible survey techniques for divers and snorkelers. The course covers eLearning modules and practical training to conduct marine surveys, requiring BSAC Ocean Diver or Snorkel Diver qualifications. Completion leads to a BSAC Underwater Surveyor SDC qualification. Read the article
The ocean depths are crucial for marine life, including fish, plants, and mammals. Read the entire article at oceana.org
Diving The Great Barrier Reef is highlighted as one of the ultimate scuba diving adventures due to its vastness and beauty. Read the article
Solitude Liveaboards & Resorts invites underwater photography enthusiasts to explore and capture the beauty of the ocean. Their tailored services, expert guidance, and workshops aim to nurture and empower photographers, overcoming challenges like mastering buoyancy and camera gear. The allure of underwater photography lies in documenting marine life and seascapes, with workshops designed to enhance […]
Austria offers a variety of outdoor activities, including scuba diving in mountain lakes, skiing, hiking, biking, kayaking, paragliding, and rock climbing in picturesque landscapes. Popular spots include Salzkammergut, Salzburg, and Tyrol. Each activity has its best time to go, such as winter for diving and skiing, summer for kayaking, and spring/summer for paragliding. Despite being […]
A German woman is missing, presumed dead after a fire onboard a Red Sea liveaboard diving boat, Sea Legend, which sank. The fire started in the kitchen, causing chaos during evacuation. Passengers were forced to abandon ship and faced safety issues, lack of life vests, and no proper alarm system. One zodiac reached shore after […]
Introducing youngsters to the underwater world through mermaid programs, like PADI’s official Mermaid program, allows kids as young as 6 to learn mermaiding skills, history, safety, and experience swimming like a mermaid with a fin and tail. Starting young fosters comfort in water and good habits, but adults can also pursue the dream, with many […]
The Alchemy Heavy neckweight is a new and improved version of the Alchemy Freediving neckweight series. It offers more weight distribution, comfort, and visibility for divers. It is wider, heavier, and comes in a silver color, making it ideal for various diving conditions. The neckweight is durable, easy to adjust, and clip-free for emergencies. Read […]
The Kraken Rum releases a limited edition telling the story of a lighthouse keeper’s escape from the clutches of the Kraken beast, with unique illustrations on the bottle. Read the article
When renting dive gear, ensure you understand how to use each piece properly. For dive computers, know how to read depth, time, gas levels, and warning signals. Check gas mix settings and connections for air integration. BCDs should fit and function well, regulators must be clean and maintained, and exposure gear should fit properly. Ensure […]
The MV Rubymar, a UK-owned bulk carrier, sank in the Red Sea after being hit by a ballistic missile by Houthi rebels, posing environmental risks due to the chemicals onboard. The spillage could impact the Red Sea’s marine ecosystems, circulating for months if not contained immediately. Read the article
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