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November 10, 2024 by HAL
RATIO Dive Computers has opened a branch in the United States to meet the needs of local divers and dealers. Their dive computers come in nine models, including watch-style and rectangular designs with advanced display features. They have collaborated with Dive Tronix for logistics, ensuring quick deliveries and support services. With this new branch, Ratio […]
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Scuba Diver ANZ Issue 75 features several exciting updates for divers. Highlights include the winners of the Underwater Awards Australasia, which celebrate achievements in diving. There’s coverage of Dr. Elodie Camprasse’s work on the Great Southern Reef’s marine biodiversity. New gear is showcased, including the Garmin Fenix 8 smartwatch with dive functions. Also, there are […]
Pro Dive International is offering special promotions at the DEMA Show in Las Vegas. Individual travelers can buy a 5×2 tank package and receive an additional 2 tanks for free. Groups can enjoy offers like a free dive for every 11 travelers at select hotels in Cozumel. Additionally, there’s a 10% discount on their PADI […]
Aggressor Adventures has announced the launch of the Red Sea Aggressor V, a new liveaboard vessel starting operations from Port Berenice, Egypt, on March 29, 2025. This 131-foot yacht will offer two diving itineraries: Elba Reef and the Rocky & Zabargad Islands region. Divers can expect to see vibrant coral gardens and encounter pelagic species […]
The Dive Pirates Foundation is excited to join the DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas from November 19-22. This non-profit focuses on helping individuals with disabilities enjoy scuba diving, promoting inclusivity in the diving community. They will showcase stories of success, partner with leaders in the industry, and engage in fun activities at booth #5183. […]
Atlantis Philippines is offering special deals at the DEMA Show for diving trips to their resorts and liveaboards. They provide great value for dive shop owners, allowing smaller groups to enjoy guaranteed pricing through 2027. Families can benefit from the “Family Weeks Special,” where children under 18 stay, eat, and dive for free with a […]
Using a rebreather for underwater photography can enhance your diving experience. Rebreathers recycle your breathing gas, allowing for longer bottom times at deeper depths. This added time enables divers to get closer to marine life without causing disturbances from bubbles. The lack of bubbles also helps with photography, as it allows for a steadier approach […]
Caradonna Adventures will showcase its new 2025 Dive Travel Guide and exclusive travel specials at the DEMA Show 2024 from November 19 to 22. Visitors to Booth #3017 can explore more than 250 dive travel offers and plan group trips with special incentives. The agency’s extensive experience in dive travel also includes partnerships with resorts, […]
Curaçao offers amazing diving opportunities, making it a top destination for scuba enthusiasts. The island has over 70 dive sites, including the famous Superior Producer wreck and the vibrant Double Reef, perfect for exploring marine life. Shore entries are easy to access with a rental truck or SUV, allowing divers to explore various locations at […]
OMS will be participating in the DEMA Show 2024, showcasing their latest diving equipment developments. After being acquired in 2014, OMS has focused on creating lightweight and high-performance gear for divers. They will be present at booth 6059 and booth 5057. Tom Dederichs, the CEO, invites attendees to see the new products and discuss innovations […]
November 9, 2024 by HAL
The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation has successfully removed over 100,000 pounds of debris from the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. This achievement is part of the “Goal: Clean Seas Florida Keys” initiative, which aims to educate the public about marine debris. Since its launch in 2018, more than 1,500 dives have been conducted to collect […]
A 15-year-old student named Jenna Chan from Singapore died tragically after being struck by a boat propeller while snorkeling in the Maldives. She was participating in a whale shark research project with her school, St Joseph’s Institution International. The incident happened near Dhigura island in South Ari Atoll, shortly after she and her group entered […]
The DEMA Show is hosting special sessions that are open to all attendees. These sessions include topics such as customer loyalty in the dive industry and how politics affect diving businesses. Notable events also feature discussions on coral restoration and insights from diving industry professionals. The DEMA Show 2024 will take place from November 19-22 […]
Flores Island serves as a gateway to the stunning Komodo National Park, known for its incredible marine life, including manta rays and unique critters. The park features diverse underwater ecosystems, making it an excellent diving destination. However, there are challenges for divers due to varying conditions. The area’s tectonic activity adds to its breathtaking scenery […]
Join SFUPS for a free dive at Blue Heron Bridge on December 7th, 2024. The event starts at 10:00 AM, just before high tide at 12:35 PM. Everyone, including non-members, is welcome to attend. Participants are encouraged to bring their own diving equipment and share tips on underwater photography. This is the last club dive […]
In Texas, there have been reports of people harassing dolphins at Quintana Beach. Beach goers have attempted to ride dolphins, with one stranded dolphin being stabbed in the head. Authorities have offered a $20,000 reward for information on those responsible for the harassment. As a result of these events, warnings have been issued about aggressive […]
A recent cave diving expedition achieved a record depth of 194 meters while searching for the source of New Zealand’s Pearse River. This impressive dive required extensive coordination and careful planning. The expedition took place in dangerous and very cold waters, making the dive challenging for the team involved. Watching the expedition video showcases the […]
Golden Rock Dive and Nature Resort is offering special deals at the 2024 DEMA Show in Las Vegas. This resort, located on St. Eustatius, combines luxury and adventure. Visitors can enjoy high-end accommodations with beautiful views of gardens and the ocean. The resort’s diving experience is provided in partnership with Statia Divers. Make sure to […]
In this episode of The Great Dive Podcast, the hosts discuss their shift to Closed Circuit Rebreather (CCR) diving. They speak with Ben Bos from UTD Scuba Diving to explore different types of rebreathers and the philosophy behind choosing them. The conversation covers the importance of understanding various units and diving practices. Listeners can expect […]
SSI is excited to attend DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas, bringing a variety of informative seminars for dive professionals. The sessions will focus on improving business strategies for 2025 and enhancing engagement in teaching practices. Attendees are encouraged to visit Booth #8037 to get the seminar schedule and learn how to sell more dive […]
November 8, 2024 by HAL
The MV Nouran, a liveaboard dive boat, sank at Egypt’s Daedalus Reef after catching fire on November 6. It was carrying 24 divers at the time, but all passengers and crew were safely evacuated without injuries. The cause of the fire is still unknown. This incident marks the fourth liveaboard loss in the Egyptian Red […]
Researchers have potentially uncovered the wreck of HMS Stephen Furness, a WW1 armed boarding steamer sunk in 1917 in the Irish Sea. This discovery is part of a broader project aimed at connecting various UK museum collections. The project named “Unpath’d Waters” includes collaboration among 25 UK organizations. Multibeam sonar technology played a crucial role […]
In Raja Ampat, divers can experience unique underwater friendships with fish. The region is famous for its diverse marine life and healthy coral reefs. Scuba divers often encounter various fish species that seem to interact with them. These interactions create memorable experiences and highlight the beauty of ocean life. Such friendly encounters can enhance the […]
The MY Blue Voyager, a popular liveaboard in the Maldives, suffered a catastrophic fire while docked near Malé. Thankfully, no divers were aboard during the incident, as the boat was undergoing maintenance. All crew members were safely evacuated after they attempted to fight the blaze. This incident follows a recent fire on another liveaboard in […]
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