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Scuba News
November 20, 2024 by HAL
Fourth Element showcased their new Pelagic Dive Watch at the DEMA Show 2024. This watch is designed for professional divers and can withstand depths of 500 meters. It includes features like a unidirectional ceramic bezel, Super-LumiNova hands for visibility, and sapphire crystal glass. The watch is made from durable stainless steel and supports sustainability through […]
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November 19, 2024 by HAL
The Suunto Ocean is an innovative dive computer designed for adventurers both above and below the water. It features multiple dive modes, a reliable dive algorithm, and wireless tank pressure monitoring. This device is also versatile, functioning as a GPS sports watch and health tracker with over 95 sport modes and offline maps. Made from […]
November 15, 2024 by HAL
The holiday season can create a lot of waste, but with careful choices, we can celebrate sustainably. Wrapping gifts in reusable materials and avoiding disposable decorations reduces waste. Planning nature-themed gatherings, like crafts using recycled items, can teach kids about ocean conservation. At parties, opting for reusable or sustainable options helps minimize plastic waste. Remember […]
October 22, 2024 by HAL
Dr. Alex Brylske, a marine conservation expert and founder of Ocean Education International, will be attending the DEMA Show in Las Vegas. He will lead seminars on how to make dive travel a profitable part of dive operations while integrating sustainability into business practices. Brylske will also discuss how to attract younger customers, highlighting the […]
October 15, 2024 by HAL
Sustainable scuba diving practices are essential for ocean protection in 2024. Divers must understand their impact, as careless actions can harm marine life, damage coral reefs, and increase pollution. To promote sustainability, divers should choose responsible operators, become certified, practice buoyancy control, and respect marine creatures. Furthermore, using eco-friendly products and supporting conservation efforts will […]
A new German dive equipment brand called DYNAMICNORD has launched in the UK market. The brand focuses on producing innovative and sustainable dive gear, with 80% of their products made in Europe. Their product lineup includes a variety of diving essentials such as regulators, BCDs, suits, masks, snorkels, and fins. DYNAMICNORD is also committed to […]
October 2, 2024 by HAL
Explorer Ventures Fleet is hiring a licensed Master/Captain with a certification of 200T or higher. They are looking for individuals who value safety, love the ocean, and provide excellent customer service. Explorer Ventures has been offering top-notch diving experiences since 1987 and focuses on sustainability. Their fleet features well-appointed vessels that ensure comfort and safety […]
October 1, 2024 by HAL
Fourth Element has introduced the Pelagic dive watch, a stylish and durable timepiece designed for scuba divers. The watch is hand-built in Switzerland and can withstand depths of up to 500 meters. It features a helium escape valve, a unidirectional ceramic bezel, luminous hands, and a self-winding Swiss movement. Notably, the watch’s packaging is made […]
September 26, 2024 by HAL
DYNAMICNORD is a new German diving brand entering the British market. They showcased their diving equipment at the boot show in Düsseldorf in early 2023. DYNAMICNORD focuses on creating sustainable and functional products, including regulators, BCDs, and accessories. Their production aims to minimize environmental impact by using recycled materials and adhering to sustainability guidelines. The […]
September 24, 2024 by HAL
Sustainability means meeting today’s needs without harming future generations. In the diving industry, this is becoming more important as consumers demand eco-friendly options. Surveys show that many divers want their trips to be sustainable and are willing to pay more for these choices. Dive operators need to be transparent about how they protect the environment. […]
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 […]
July 9, 2024 by HAL
The Level Up Podcast in the June edition discusses ocean conservation efforts, the importance of sustainability in scuba diving operations, and the need for eco-friendly practices in the industry. Read the entire article at scubaradio.com
April 24, 2024 by HAL
The Oceanics Programme is an important conservation initiative focused on protecting oceanic sharks and rays. These species face serious threats from overfishing, and the program aims to improve fisheries management to help restore their populations and ensure their sustainability in the ocean. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
The Sustainable Fisheries Project in the UK aims to support the sustainability of shark, skate, and ray fisheries. It focuses on improving data collection for species that lack population estimates and encourages best practices for handling sharks to increase their survival after being caught. By ensuring sustainable fishing practices, the project seeks to protect these […]
March 8, 2024 by HAL
The text discusses the positive impact of eco-conscious tour operators on grey reef shark populations in the Maldives, the relationship between ancient Maya peoples and bull sharks in Mexico, responsible shark diving in Fiji, an underwater spectacle of spider crabs in the UK, cephalopod photography winners, and the dangers of nitrogen narcosis in diving. Read […]
February 26, 2024 by HAL
Scuba.com, Lava Rubber, and Diveheart Foundation have started a wetsuit recycling initiative to repurpose old wetsuits into useful items like yoga mats and coasters. This program aims to promote sustainability and environmentally friendly practices within the diving community. Divers can drop off old wetsuits at Scuba.com retail locations for recycling. Read the article
August 7, 2023 by HAL
The UK has designated the Shortfin Mako shark as a Prohibited Species due to concerns over unsustainable fishing practices in the Atlantic. This decision aligns with international efforts to protect shark populations, including a previous CITES listing. Additionally, Spurdog sharks, which have faced significant overfishing, will see cautious management as their fishery reopens, but with […]
February 22, 2023 by HAL
World Oceans Day is a time to celebrate the oceans and their diverse creatures, especially sharks. There are over 500 species of sharks around the world, and many are in danger. To help both sharks and the oceans, you can clean beaches, reduce plastic use, choose sustainable seafood, limit your carbon footprint, and inspire others […]
February 6, 2023 by HAL
Ford UK is focused on sustainability, aiming for 100% zero-emissions capable vehicles by 2026. The company has a significant presence in the UK market and is dedicated to protecting the environment through various initiatives and reports. Read the article
September 29, 2021 by HAL
If you see shark meat or products for sale, remember that it may not always be illegal, and some species are managed under strict quotas. You can ask staff about the shark’s provenance and choose not to buy to help protect threatened sharks. Avoiding products from vulnerable species sends a strong message to retailers about […]
January 3, 2020 by HAL
Paul & Shark has become a new Corporate Patron for the Shark Trust. This partnership will help promote shark conservation and provide financial support for the Trust’s activities. With a commitment to sustainability and environmentally-friendly practices, Paul & Shark aims to increase awareness of the importance of protecting sharks in our oceans. Read the full […]
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