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New Red Sea Aggressor V to explore Egypt’s Deep South

New Red Sea Aggressor V to explore Egypt’s Deep South

Aggressor Adventures has announced the addition of a new vessel to its fleet of Red Sea liveaboards. The Red Sea…

Blue Voyager liveaboard boat burning in port near Malé, Maldives

Popular liveaboard Blue Voyager suffers catastrophic fire in Malé, Maldives

ByDIVE StaffNov 8, 2024

The MY Blue Voyager has become the second scuba diving liveaboard to suffer a catastrophic fire in as many days,…

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Egyptian liveaboard MV Nouran catches fire and sinks at Daedalus reef

The scuba diving liveaboard, MV Nouran, has sunk at Egypt’s Daedalus Reef after catching fire during the night of 6…

Emperor Divers teams up with Bilikiki Cruises

Emperor Divers teams up with Bilikiki Cruises

ByDIVE StaffNov 6, 2024

Leading liveaboard holiday company Emperor Divers has teamed up with Solomon Islands-based Bilikiki Cruises, one of the world’s top liveaboard…

Wrecks of the Aegean: Italian torpedo boat, Aldebaran

Wrecks of the Aegean: Italian torpedo boat, Aldebaran

The Aegean Sea saw a huge amount of action during the First and Second World Wars. Greek Explorers Kostas Thoctarides…

Red Sea liveaboard Seaduction sinks in Egypt’s south; 18 divers rescued

Red Sea liveaboard Seaduction sinks in Egypt’s south; 18 divers rescued

The scuba diving liveaboard MY Seaduction is reported to have sunk near Elba Reef in St John’s National Park in…

DEMA Show assistance to members impacted by recent hurricanes

DEMA Show assistance to members impacted by recent hurricanes

ByDIVE StaffOct 23, 2024

Emergency funds have been made available to Assist DEMA Member Exhibitors and Buyers of DEMA Show 2024 that have been…

Aggressor Adventures’ BVI Aggressor liveaboard highlights

Aggressor Adventures’ BVI Aggressor liveaboard highlights

BVI Aggressor takes divers to the best of the British Virgin Islands’ clear blue waters, coral reefs and wrecks Scuba…

SS United States could become world’s largest artifical reef

SS United States could become world’s largest artifical reef

The SS United States, the last holder of the Blue Riband award for the fastest transatlantic crossing, is the subject…

Fire Alert – Improving liveaboard fire safety for divers

Fire Alert – Improving liveaboard fire safety for divers

Fires on liveaboards are extremely rare, however, a spate of recent blazes has shown how dangerous they can be –…

a scuba diver swimming through soft corals in Bolsel

Into the Unknown – scuba diving new sites in Bolsel, Sulawesi

ByDIVE ContributorsAug 28, 2024

There are not many unknown scuba diving spots left to dive, but Todd and Bic Aki heard of a new…

philippines aggressor ii

Aggressor Adventures’ Philippines Aggressor liveaboard highlights

Philippines Aggressor II takes divers to the best of the Philippine archipelago including Tubbataha, the Visayas and Cebu – home…

Dive & Discover St Helena with Dive Worldwide

Dive & Discover St Helena with Dive Worldwide

St Helena’s clear blue waters and sub-tropical climate make it a fantastic, year-round scuba diving destination, home to a number…

Taking the Lead – the women of Indonesia’s Coral Catch

Taking the Lead – the women of Indonesia’s Coral Catch

ByDIVE ContributorsAug 19, 2024

Coral Catch’s restoration scholarship doesn’t just revitalise reefs, it propels Indonesian women into the ocean science industry Words and photographs…

freediver swimming underwater near coral with an insta360 x4 camera

New Insta360 X4 camera delivers 360° video in 8K

Insta360’s groundbreaking 360° camera has recently received a much-anticipated update, with the launch of the new Insta360 X4 bringing its…

Working Together – saving sharks and rays in Indonesia

Working Together – saving sharks and rays in Indonesia

Artist and conservationist Francesca Page travels to northern Sumatra to report on a local project safeguarding the future of shark…

Scuba diving in the breathtaking beauty of Saint Lucia

Scuba diving in the breathtaking beauty of Saint Lucia

The Caribbean island of Saint Lucia is a picture-perfect, scuba diving paradise, with plenty to see and do – both…

The best places in the world for scuba diving

The best places in the world for scuba diving

Need ideas for your next scuba diving adventure? Here’s a rundown of the best places in the world to scuba…

Aggressor Adventures’ Roatan Aggressor liveaboard highlights

Aggressor Adventures’ Roatan Aggressor liveaboard highlights

Aggressor Adventures’ Roatan Aggressor IV takes divers to the best of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef. The Bay Islands of Honduras…

Wakatobi’s new era of coral reef protection

Wakatobi’s new era of coral reef protection

ByDIVE StaffJul 30, 2024

Wakatobi was founded on a commitment to coral reef restoration, a commitment recently enhanced by the resort’s new in-house marine…

Below the Line – Mexico’s Tren Maya is destroying Yucatán’s cenotes

Below the Line – Mexico’s Tren Maya is destroying Yucatán’s cenotes

One of the world’s natural wonders is being extensively damaged by the construction of a railway line, as Mexico’s ‘Mayan…

Discover remote East Greenland on a Secret Atlas Expedition Micro Cruise

Discover remote East Greenland on a Secret Atlas Expedition Micro Cruise

ByDIVE StaffJul 19, 2024

Secret Atlas offers adventurers the opportunity to explore some of East Greenland’s most remote locations on a 10-day Expedition Micro…

Popular French liveaboard, Exocet, sinks near Marsa Alam

Popular French liveaboard, Exocet, sinks near Marsa Alam

24 French divers have been safely rescued after their liveaboard, MV Exocet, sank after striking the corals of Sataya Reef…

South Africa’s sardine run is starting soon

South Africa’s sardine run is starting soon

ByDIVE StaffMay 28, 2024

The annual KwaZulu-Natal sardine run, one of the most spectacular ocean events of the year – sometimes dubbed ‘The Greatest…

Oman sinks underwater ‘military museum’

Oman sinks underwater ‘military museum’

ByDIVE StaffMay 21, 2024

The Environmental Agency of the Sultanate of Oman has sunk an underwater ‘military museum’ for scuba divers, set to open…

Working Together- Mexico’s bull shark dives

Working Together- Mexico’s bull shark dives

The bull shark feeding dives of Mexico’s Playa del Carman are an integral part of a programme which combines science,…

Insiders’ insights into Wakatobi’s Pelagian liveaboard

Insiders’ insights into Wakatobi’s Pelagian liveaboard

‘A true five-star liveaboard experience’; ‘a 7-star diving experience’; ‘the best team we have ever experienced’ – underwater photographer Walt…

Video: Wrecks4All 2.0 conference wraps up in Kotor

Video: Wrecks4All 2.0 conference wraps up in Kotor

Discover more from the next phase of the Wrecks4All 2.0 project, bringing the wrecks of the Adriatic Sea to life…

Fiji’s Pacific shark-feeding boom

Fiji’s Pacific shark-feeding boom

ByDIVE ContributorsApr 25, 2024

Writer and photographer Alison Smith argues that shark feeding in Fiji has brought many benefits to the marine life and…

Dominican Republic commits to conserving 30 per cent of its ocean

Dominican Republic commits to conserving 30 per cent of its ocean

ByStuart ButlerApr 24, 2024

The Dominican Republic will joins a handful of other countries committed to conserving 30 per cent of its ocean waters…

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