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NAUI
By The Scuba News Press TeamMarch 17, 2023

The National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI) Seek New CEO and Executive Director

The National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI) and NAUI Services Group (NSG) is looking for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO)…

Florida Mapping Project
By The Scuba News Press TeamMarch 17, 2023

Underwater Wreck Mapping in Miami – How You Can Help This Project

This project is about producing long-awaited 5 underwater maps and guides for some key scuba diving sites in Miami-Dade County…

  • SS Keewatin
    March 8, 2023
    S.S. Keewatin on the Move to Kingston
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    February 20, 2023
    Diveheart Partners with Local Children’s Author to Support Military Wounded Scholarship Portion of the book’s proceeds to help veterans with disabilities
  • Dive Pirates Golden Ticket
    February 9, 2023
    Golden Ticket Raffle for a week-long Dive Trip leads into 19th Annual Dive Pirates Ball
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    February 4, 2023
    Technical Diving Instructor Sentenced Following Diver Death
  • Deptherapy IDP
    January 25, 2023
    Deptherapy To Complete Mission with Groundbreaking IDP
  • Inland Ocean Ambassadors
    January 25, 2023
    Inland Ocean Ambassadors Training – Application Process Now Open
  • Adapting to Dive
    January 21, 2023
    Diveheart Award-Winning Documentary Receives 9th Award 
  • Adapting to Dive
    January 19, 2023
    Meet Tracy Carroll – Adaptive Diver with ALS

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Diventures
By The Scuba News Press TeamMarch 17, 2023

Diventures Expands Geographic Presence; Acquires Leader in Scuba and Travel, Underwater Connection of Colorado Springs, Colorado

Omaha, Nebraska-based Diventures, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing network of swim and scuba centers, announced its latest acquisition of Underwater…

Viva Wyndham
By LeeMarch 16, 2023

Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach and Caradonna Adventures Announce 2023 Grand Bahama Island Dive Week “Ultimate” Package

Building on the tremendous success from the past three years, Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach Resort and Caradonna Adventures have partnered…

  • Poni Divers Brunei
    January 26, 2023
    Poni Divers Perform Groundbreaking Underwater Lion Dance at Open Sea
  • Generation Wave Scuba
    January 24, 2023
    Introducing Generation Wave Scuba in Cochrane, Alberta
  • January 13, 2023
    Reef Oasis Dive Club Welcomes New Course Director
  • Andrew Rachlin
    January 5, 2023
    Explorer Ventures Fleet Welcomes Andrew Rachlin as Sales Associate 
  • Walter G Schmit
    December 26, 2022
    Pro Dive Welcomes New PADI Course Director
  • Pro Dive International - Mexico
    December 26, 2022
    One of the Best Overall Dive Operators Award
  • November 1, 2022
    Liveaboard Vessel Sinks in the Red Sea
  • Explorer Ventures Fleet Green Fins
    October 11, 2022
    Explorer Ventures Fleet Joins the Green Fins Hub to Protect Coral Reefs

Dive Resort News

Oceanquest
By Kathy DowsettJanuary 26, 2023

Ocean Quest Adventures Presents Consummate Explorer Package

Be the first to participate in the Ultimate Week of Adventures Ocean Quest has created the Consummate Explorer Package in…

Green Fins Japan
By Reef-WorldJune 29, 2022

Onna Village, First In Japan To Implement Green Fins Environmental Standards

To reduce the pressures on coral reefs and increase the value of sustainable marine tourism The Reef-World Foundation, the Onna…

  • May 13, 2022
    Six Senses Laamu is Named Best Hotel in Asia in TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards 2022
  • Melia
    January 18, 2022
    Meliá Phuket Mai Khao Celebrates Opening
  • Six Senses Laamu
    January 13, 2022
    The Maldives Underwater Initiative at Six Senses Laamu is Rewarded For Conservation Through a Global Award and the Designation of Marine Protected Areas in Laamu Atoll
  • Fire Island
    January 13, 2022
    World-Class Dive Resort to Transform Mozambique’s North-East Coast
  • Liveaboards In Thailand
    June 2, 2021
    All You Need to Know About Scuba Diving in Thailand
  • No Troubles
    April 29, 2021
    Introducing No Troubles, Just Bubbles
  • Sharks Bay Umbi
    August 16, 2020
    Introducing Sharks Bay Umbi Diving Village, Sharm El Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt
  • Six Senses
    February 4, 2020
    Six Senses Laamu Introduces Blackwater Diving in the Maldives

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Say no to deep sea mining
By The Scuba News Press TeamMarch 12, 2023

Say No to Deep Sea Mining

For decades, large corporations have poisoned rivers, devastated forests, and displaced communities. Now, they’re rushing to mine minerals from the…

David Suzuki
By David SuzukiMarch 8, 2023

Solutions to Climate Crisis Exist, But We Need the Will to Change

Resolving the climate crisis is a challenge — but not for lack of solutions. What’s needed is political will and…

  • Ice Balls
    March 2, 2023
    About Ice Balls
  • Moon Snails
    February 21, 2023
    About Moon Snails
  • David Suzuki
    February 21, 2023
    Climate Crisis? Who knew? Turns Out the Oil Industry Did
  • Boat Pollution
    February 14, 2023
    Pollution: Is Your Boat Harming The Oceans?
  • David Suzuki
    February 9, 2023
    Fossil Gas is not Healthy for Children and Other Living Things
  • Earthstorm Trailer
    February 6, 2023
    Earthstorm Documentary from Netflix – Watch The Trailer
  • Detroit River
    January 30, 2023
    Restoring Beneficial Uses with the Detroit River Canadian Cleanup
  • Stronger Shores
    January 29, 2023
    New Funding Could Put North East On The Map As Climate Leader

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Shearwater
By The Scuba News Press TeamMarch 17, 2023

Shearwater and Sonardyne Partnership Allows Connection Between Petrel 2 and DiveCAN to DiveTrack

Shearwater Research have partnered with Sonardyne International to connect the Shearwater Petrel 2 and DiveCAN to DiveTrack, a portable and rugged diver…

Geneinno S1 Pro Sea Scooter
By The Scuba News Press TeamMarch 16, 2023

Introducing the Geneinno S1 Pro Sea Scooter – Level Up Your Water Sports

Geneinno is a technology company dedicated to designing highly modern underwater equipment, including underwater drones and sea scooters. Recently, Geneinno…

  • Kraken
    March 12, 2023
    Introducing Kraken Robotics 
  • Northern Diver Divemaster
    March 3, 2023
    Introducing the Divemaster Limited Edition Drysuit from Northern Diver
  • Scubapro Jet Fin
    March 2, 2023
    The Legendary Jet Fin Now in Camouflage
  • Voyis
    March 2, 2023
    Introducing Voyis:  A New Approach To Subsea Surveys
  • Orcatorch
    February 20, 2023
    Orcatorch D530 – Small, Mighty and Packs A Lot of Punch
  • Vuzix
    February 13, 2023
    Vuzix Enters Formal Reseller Relationship with OPTAC-X
  • Mares Sirius
    January 23, 2023
    Introducing the Mares Sirius Dive Computer
  • Varilux Travel
    January 17, 2023
    Introducing The Varilux Travel Rechargeable Torch from Northern Diver

Event News

Scuba Diving Show Brazil 2023
By The Scuba News Press TeamMarch 16, 2023

Learn More About The Scuba Diving Show Brazil

The SCUBA DIVING SHOW BRASIL, now in its fifth edition, has proved to be a unique event in Brazil for…

Grand Bahama Dive Week
By The Scuba News Press TeamMarch 16, 2023

Grand Bahama Island Dive Week 2023 Has Now Been Added to Our Event Calendar

Caradonna Adventures has partnered with the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach and the Reef Oasis Dive Club…

  • Polar Plunge Video
    March 8, 2023
    Royal Canadian Geographical Society’s Polar Plunge 2023
  • Deep Dive Dubai
    March 2, 2023
    The Fazza Freediving Championship 2023 Has Moved to Deep Dive Dubai
  • February 25, 2023
    Into The Ocean Society Presents: SCUBALA
  • Shipwrecks
    February 21, 2023
    Niagara Divers Association Presents: Shipwrecks 2023
  • Boston Sea Rovers Film Festival
    February 18, 2023
    Join The Boston Sea Rovers Film Festival This March
  • Dive Festival Bern
    February 3, 2023
    Dive Festival Bern 2023 Has Now Been Added to Our Event Calendar
  • Ice Hole Festival
    February 1, 2023
    Ice Hole Festival in Lake Okoboji, Iowa Creates Enthusiasm, Brings in an Ocean Full of Scuba Divers for the Past 6 Years!
  • Great Lakes Shipwreck Festival 2023
    January 24, 2023
    Learn More About The 2023 Great Lakes Shipwreck Festival

Photo and Video News

Mantis RS360
By The Scuba News Press TeamJanuary 20, 2023

Mantis Sub Launches Deep-Diving Underwater VR Camera Housing for Insta360 ONE RS 1-Inch 360 Edition, the Mantis RS360

Mantis Sub, a leading innovator in underwater VR solutions, is proud to announce the launch of the 250m-rated Mantis RS360,…

Powervision S1
By LeeNovember 26, 2022

Massive Discounts Available on the Powervision S1 – Exclusive To Readers of The Scuba News

The Powervision S1 is the world’s smallest smartphone gimbal which can easily fit into a pocket for photography and video…

  • Sealife iPhone Housing
    November 24, 2022
    SportDiver Smartphone Underwater Housing for all including all iPhone 14 models
  • Diveroid
    October 28, 2022
    Artisan and Ocean Korea Exhibit New Products at DEMA 2022
  • SeaLife LS052
    October 22, 2022
    SeaLife Introduces New Micro Wide Angle Dome Lens
  • Oceanic iPhone Housing
    September 13, 2022
    Pre-Order The Brand New iPhone Housing from Oceanic
  • Paralenz Vaquita
    August 16, 2022
    Capture and Map the Ocean with the New Paralenz Vaquita 2nd Generation Underwater Camera with Ultra-Wide Lens
  • July 23, 2022
    Introducing the ProShot Dive – Universal iPhone Case
  • Dive RAID Action Camera Course
    July 22, 2022
    RAID Releases Action Camera Course Created by Acclaimed Filmmaker
  • Giosim Z-CAM E2 Housing
    June 17, 2022
    Personalised Professional Case for Z-CAM E2

Training News

By RAIDMarch 2, 2023

DiveRAID Release Two New Courses – Cavern and Twinset

Well, they have been in the works for a while, and some of us had almost forgotten them, but RAID…

Explorer Diving Drysuit
By Kathy DowsettFebruary 21, 2023

Explorer Diving, Kingston Presents: SDI Drysuit Course

Photo via Facebook SDI – Scuba Diving International Drysuit Course will be held at Explorer Diving in Kingston, Ontario. It…

  • SSI Training
    January 22, 2023
    SSI Has Updated its Digital Materials – Here’s What’s New
  • Diver Underwater
    January 22, 2023
    SSI Offers 6 Reasons to Become an SSI Professional Today!
  • Diver Underwater
    January 19, 2023
    York Region Scuba Presents: TDI 2023 Tech Course Info Night
  • Paul Toomer
    January 11, 2023
    Paul Toomer Takes on New Role at RAID
  • Human Factors in Diving
    December 29, 2022
    Human Factors in Diving: 2 Day Training in Alberta
  • DiveRAID
    November 19, 2022
    RAID Instructors Needed
  • RAID Rebreather Programs
    November 1, 2022
    Major Updates to CCR Programs From RAID
  • Explorer Ventures DEMA Sessions
    October 21, 2022
    Two Must-Attend DEMA Sessions – Sustainable Liveaboard Travel and How To Earn More with Groups

Travel News

Belize Aggressor III
By LeeMarch 16, 2023

Check Out The Latest Liveaboard Travel Deals including the Red Sea, Belize, Maldives and Indonesia

Our latest Scuba Diver Deals have just been updated. Time to get yourself a great liveaboard holiday bargain! Belize Belize…

Explorer Ventures Flights
By The Scuba News Press TeamMarch 4, 2023

Flexible Flights Airfare Offer from Explorer Ventures Fleet® 

Save up to $1000 on a liveaboard holiday and apply it to your airfare! Take back control of your travel…

  • February 15, 2023
    Check out These Latest Liveaboard Travel Deals including Egypt, Honduras, Palau, Maldives and More
  • Ambassador Cruise
    February 9, 2023
    Halong Bay Unveils Its Most Lavish Day Cruise Ever
  • Emperor Divers
    February 1, 2023
    Southern Solitude – A Quieter Way to Dive the Red Sea
  • Emperor Maldives
    January 14, 2023
    Get FREE Equipment Hire on Emperor Divers Indonesia Liveaboards
  • Explorer Ventures
    January 12, 2023
    2023 Liveaboard Deals – Save up to $1000pp on Four Must-Dive Destinations
  • Diverse Travel - St Helena
    December 9, 2022
    New from Diverse Travel: St Helena
  • Year of Savings on Liveaboard Holidays
    December 9, 2022
    Shop Explorer Ventures Sneak Peek Sale for up to 30% OFF in 2023!
  • Anam Mui
    November 24, 2022
    The Anam Mui Ne To Celebrate Grand Opening in January

Scuba Features

CCR For Filming
By Richard BrooksMarch 16, 2023

Rebreather Diving From the Perspective of Underwater Filming

I have wanted to use a rebreather and film underwater for many years. I saw my first unit, an AP…

Africville
By Kathy DowsettMarch 12, 2023

Snowy Day Dive in Africville, Nova Scotia

Africville was a small community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, primarily populated by African Nova Scotians. It existed from the…

Modern Diver - Industry Insider
By Kathy DowsettMarch 12, 2023

“Modern Diver” Presents: Dive Industry Insider; Episode 1

This 1st episode features Diversco Industry Distributor located in Cambridge, Ontario. Come along as we deep dive into one of North…

Typo Shipwreck
By Kathy DowsettMarch 8, 2023

Typo Shipwreck at Presque Isle, Michigan, USA

The Typo, a three-masted schooner, sank six miles east-southeast of Presque Isle light in 1899 after being hit by the…

  • Kyle Spangler
    March 2, 2023
    Wreck of the Kyle Spangler
  • Divers Underwater
    February 25, 2023
    Best Practices for Eco-Friendly Scuba Diving
  • Englishman River Falls
    February 25, 2023
    Garrett Clement Explores Dark Canyon Under Englishmen Falls at Vancouver Island
  • Sharks Guadalupe
    February 21, 2023
    Shark-Diving Hot Spot Isla Guadalupe Permanently Closed
  • Zoe Martin, Gulf of California
    February 11, 2023
    Baja Below the Surface – Our First Time to the Gulf of California.
  • Lastra
    February 9, 2023
    Close Call Between Diver and Boat is Reminder for Redundancy to all Boaters
  • The Deepest Breath
    February 9, 2023
    Premiering at Sundance Film Festival – The Deepest Breath
  • Ocean Plastic
    February 9, 2023
    5 Tips for an Underwater Cleanup in the Ocean
  • Galapagos Islands
    February 9, 2023
    A Journey to the Enchanted Islands
  • Posidonia oceanica
    February 9, 2023
    Posidonia Oceanica in the Mediterranean Sea – The Importance of the Seagrass in Fighting the Climate Change
  • Manta Cleaning Stations
    February 9, 2023
    What Is A Cleaning Station?
  • City of Cleveland
    February 6, 2023
    Scuba Diving The City of Cleveland Shipwreck
  • Tiger Banded Rockfish
    February 6, 2023
    About the Tiger Banded Rockfish
  • Modern Diver
    February 3, 2023
    Diving With Barracudas
  • Saltwater Sean Documentary
    February 3, 2023
    Saltwater Souvenirs – Upcoming Documentary
  • January 30, 2023
    No Depth Limit on my Insurance – Wohoo
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