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Scuba News
October 28, 2025 by HAL
The NAUI International Technical Diving Summit will be held from October 31 to November 8 in Florida. Notable speakers include Dr. Frauke Tillmans, who studies diving injuries and safety, and Dr. David Charash, an expert in dive medicine. Other speakers include experienced divers and instructors specializing in technical diving, cave exploration, and underwater technology. This […]
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October 23, 2025 by HAL
Andy Torbet has become the BSAC Marine Champions Ambassador. He is a well-known underwater filmmaker and diver. His role is to promote marine conservation and diving safety. Andy will help inspire others to protect our oceans. He believes diving brings joy and helps us appreciate nature.
October 18, 2025 by HAL
An experienced diver died in a tragic accident involving a boat. The incident happened when the dive boat Karin failed to have a proper lookout. Paul Smith’s buddy saw the boat and dove deeper, but Paul did not resurface. He had clipped his delayed surface marker buoy (DSMB) to his gear, which may have caused […]
October 6, 2025 by HAL
Michael “M2” Menduno was a key figure in technical diving history. He popularized the term “technical diving” and launched the magazine aquaCORPS. Menduno organized important conferences that connected divers and researchers. He helped create modern training practices for advanced diving techniques. His work emphasized safety and transparency in the diving community.
August 30, 2025 by HAL
Cliff Richardson has been named the new CEO of the Divers Alert Network (DAN). He takes over from Bill Ziefle, who led the organization for 15 years. Richardson has over 20 years of experience in the diving industry, including being an instructor. He aims to enhance diving safety and support for divers. Richardson will present […]
August 15, 2025 by HAL
A woman diver was rescued after drifting for 24 hours in cold water. She was diving in the Tatar Strait near Russia when she got separated. Her guide surfaced early, leaving her alone in the water. The water temperature was between 8 and 12°C, making it very cold. She was found by a search-and-rescue crew […]
July 23, 2025 by HAL
Beginner divers must recognize several factors that affect their performance. The work environment may feel noisy or chaotic, which can overwhelm new divers. Inexperience can lead to stress and fatigue, affecting how they dive. It’s important to plan by checking mental readiness and addressing distractions. After dives, reflecting on what went well or not helps […]
July 10, 2025 by HAL
US Navy divers worked with Latvian Navy experts to clear a WWII shipwreck. They removed dangerous unexploded bombs from the cargo ship Ilmenau in the Baltic Sea. Tides and sea currents made this job risky for divers and nearby boats. The teams successfully disposed of over 50 munitions using controlled explosions. Their work helped ensure […]
April 28, 2025 by HAL
The April 2025 issue of Scuba Diving Industry Magazine is now available in print and digital formats. This edition includes important topics for dive professionals, such as effective marketing strategies, safety updates related to hyperbaric treatments, and guidance on sustainable seafood choices. Notable features also cover how to enhance customer loyalty, attract travel groups, and […]
February 27, 2025 by HAL
Gareth Lock, an expert in human factors and technical diving, will speak at the Go Diving Show 2025. He focuses on how human behavior affects safety and enjoyment while diving. His presentation will look at the tragic drowning of Linnea Mills during a diving course and explore ways to improve decision-making and communication in diving. […]
February 22, 2025 by HAL
Sharing stories from experienced divers is a great way to learn about safe diving practices. These stories, especially those involving near-incidents, help divers understand how easily situations can turn into emergencies. Listening to the experiences of others allows divers to reflect on their feelings during a dive. If a diver ever feels uneasy, it’s important […]
January 24, 2025 by HAL
A 37-year-old woman tragically died while diving in the Cueva del Agua in Cartagena, Spain. The incident occurred on January 18 when she became trapped underwater and failed to surface. Her dive buddy managed to exit the cave and called for help. Search teams retrieved her body early the next morning. The Cueva del Agua […]
January 12, 2025 by HAL
Divers often make mistakes because they don’t follow their training. This can lead to serious incidents, as seen in accidents like the deaths of a father and son while cave diving. Many divers skip important safety checks, such as gas analysis or equipment setup. These repeated errors show that the real problem is diver behavior […]
September 24, 2024 by HAL
The latest issue of Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, set to publish on September 30th, covers essential topics for scuba professionals. Key articles discuss the importance of cardiac health for diving safety, the future challenges of declining certifications, and debates over shark feeding practices. The issue also includes insights on sustainability, new innovations in the dive […]
April 10, 2024 by HAL
Learn from flying to improve diving safety, be a diver to follow, Mike Mason at GO Diving Show ANZ. Read the entire article at www.scubadivermag.com
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