John Liang

John Liang is the News Editor at DeeperBlue.com. He first got the diving bug while in High School in Cairo, Egypt, where he earned his PADI Open Water Diver certification in the Red Sea off the Sinai Peninsula. Since then, John has dived in a volcanic lake in Guatemala, among white-tipped sharks off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, and other places including a pool in Las Vegas helping to break the world record for the largest underwater press conference.

Two National Records Set on Day 2 of 2022 Caribbean Cup

Day 2 of the 2022 Caribbean Cup freediving competition turned out to be just as challenging for some athletes as on Day 1.

Fourth Element Unveils New RF2 Freediving Wetsuit

The folks at Fourth Element have unveiled their latest freediving wetsuit, the RF2.

Dive Pirates Still Has A Few More Spots Available For Key Largo Trip

The Dive Pirates Foundation is welcoming others to experience a cool adaptive-diving trip, themed "Unleash Your Inner Pirate," to Key Largo, Florida next month.

Day 1 of 2022 Caribbean Cup Sees Record Contenders Face Challenges

The first competition day of the 2022 Caribbean Cup didn't exactly go as planned for some of the athletes, particularly those looking to set new world and national records.

Ocean Heat, Acidification, Sea Level Rise Set New Records in 2021

Sea level rise, ocean heat and ocean acidification set new records in 2021, according to a new report issued this week by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

Scientists Find Alarming Lack of Protected Waters Off U.S. East Coast

A new analysis of marine protected areas (MPAs) reveals that many ocean regions off the mainland USA are significantly unprotected, particularly on the East Coast.

Aqualung Recalls i330R Dive Computer

Aqualung announced it has recalled its i330R Dive Computers that were made and sold in 2021 and 2022.

Fourth Element Unveils New Tech Fins

The folks at Fourth Element have introduced a new set of Tech Fins that the company says have taken inspiration from nature and evolution to optimize efficiency.

Report: Management of the Great Barrier Reef Isn’t Keeping Climate Change Threats At Bay

Researchers have found that previous and ongoing approaches to managing Australia's Great Barrier Reef aren't helping to mitigate threats from climate change and the related losses of species and habitats.

Socorro Vortex Liveaboard Runs Aground

Mexican Navy sailors rescued the passengers and crew of the Socorro Vortex liveaboard vessel earlier this week when it ran aground on the coast of the Revillagigedo Archipelago.

M/Y Sea Legend Will Replace Sunken Scuba Scene

In the wake of last month's fire that destroyed and sank the Red Sea liveaboard Scuba Scene, the folks who manage the vessel, have announced they have found a suitable replacement.

Environmental Group Warns Against an Octopus Farm in the Canary Islands

The Aquatic Animal Alliance recently sent a report to the Canary Islands government opposing the installation of an octopus farm.

‘World Turtle Day’ International ‘Shellebration’ is May 23

If you're a turtle or tortoise fan, there's a way to celebrate your fandom coming up later this month.

Polish Pool Freediving Championships Saw Three New World Records

The recent Polish Freediving Pool Championships held recently at the MOSiR swimming pool complex in Debica saw three new World Records set.

Should Russian/Belarusian Freedivers Be Allowed To Compete Under No Flag?

A number of freedivers are calling on AIDA to hold a vote over whether to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete in freediving competitions under no flag.

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