Red Sea
Six dead, nine injured as Egyptian tourist submarine sinks
An Egyptian tourist submarine has sunk of the coast of Hurghada killing at least 6 of its passengers and seriously injuring others.
Review: Treasures, Shipwrecks and the Dawn of Red Sea Diving, by Howard Rosenstein
A review of Treasures, Shipwrecks and the Dawn of Red Sea Diving, by Howard Rosenstein, published by Dived Up - now available in paperback
Emperor Seven Seas liveaboard destroyed by fire in Port Ghalib
Popular scuba diving liveaboard Emperor Seven Seas has been destroyed by fire while docked in Port Ghalib, Egypt
Sea Story survivors speak out – Part 3: Trapped
DIVE talks to Swiss diver Michael Miles, who spent more than 36 hours trapped in his cabin after the Egyptian liveaboard, Sea Story, capsized
Sea Story survivors speak out – Part 2: the rescue
Survivors of the Sea Story liveaboard disaster speak out about life rafts that were not fit for purpose and a lack of action by authorities
Egyptian tourist boat sinks off Hurghada
Another Egyptian liveaboard has capsized - the same day the UK government issued a warning over Red Sea dive boat safety.
UK Government issues safety bulletin for Egyptian liveaboards
Marine Accident Investigations Branch identifes multiple safety failures in structure, equipment, training and briefings on Egyptian liveaboards
Sea Story liveaboard survivor tells her story
DIVE talks to Dr Sarah Martin, survivor of Egypt's most deadly liveaboard disaster about her escape and rescue after Sea Story capsized
Survivors speak of Sea Story liveaboard sinking cover up
Survivors of the Sea Story liveaboard sinking say they were told so sign waivers absolving the boats owners of responsibilty for the tragedy
Egypt liveaboard crews call for grace period over regulatory enforcement
Egyptian liveaboard operators have called for a grace period before new regulations concerning crew qualifications are enforced.
One dead, one injured in fatal Marsa Alam shark attack
A 48-year-old Italian man has been killed and another seriously injured in a shark attack off the coast of Marsa Alam, Egypt.
Red Sea liveaboards are being cancelled – here’s why
A regulatory clampdown in the wake of the Sea Story disaster has seen Egyptian liveaboards held in port or cancelled
Cargo ship VSG Glory sinks off El Quseir reef
The freighter that struck an El Quseir reef in November was unable to be recovered and has sunk outside the Mövenpick Hotel
British divers warned over Red Sea liveaboard safety
The UK Government's Marine Accident Investigation Branch registers the UK as an interested party in Red Sea liveaboard disaster investgations
Shark and Jolanda Reef – Howard Rosenstein on the day it all began…
An extract from Howard Rosenstein's book Treasures, Shipwrecks And The Dawn Of Red Sea Diving, detailing the day Jolanda struck Shark Reef
Divers speak of safety failings on Sea Story sister ship
Divers who took a recent liveaboard trip on another boat operated by Dive Pro Liveaboard have spoken of safety failings on board their vessel.
Sea Story liveaboard survivors found trapped in cabins
Five passengers rescued from the Sea Story sinking on Tuesday were found in their cabins after 24 hours breathing from trapped air pockets
Cargo ship grounded in El Quseir, Egypt
In an incident that provides some context into the sea conditions that may have sunk the MV Sea Story, a…
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