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.

Big Deep Podcast’s Season Two Premieres December 15th

The second season of Jason Elias’s podcast, The Big Deep, will be premiering on Tuesday, December 15th.

Ocean Technology Systems Unveils New POWERCOM, MILCOM Underwater Communications Systems

If love to be able to talk to your dive buddy while underwater, Ocean Technology Systems recently introduced its new, high-end POWERCOM and MILCOM communications systems.

Scientists Discover New Comb Jelly Species

Scientists have confirmed the discovery of a new species of Comb Jelly off the coast of Puerto Rico.

Alchemy Fins Are Now Customizable

The folks who make the Alchemy freediving fins are now letting customers customize their fins with the logos, colors and stickers of your choice.

Samantha Whitcraft Wins DEMA’s 2020 Wave Makers Award

Aggressor Adventures’ Director of Conservation and Outreach Samantha Whitcraft has won DEMA’S 2020 Wave Maker Award.

Alexey Molchanov Sets New AIDA Constant Weight Bi-Fins World Record

Russian Freediver Alexey Molchanov has set a new AIDA men's world record in the Constant Weight with Bifins discipline with a 113m / 371ft dive.

US Government Denies Petition To Designate Giant Devil Ray As Endangered Species

The US government has denied a petition brought by an environmental group to list the Giant Devil Ray as an endangered or threatened species.

CHOW 2021 Program Unveiled

The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation has released the program for the 2021 Capitol Hill Ocean Week event.

Nadia Aly Wins Ocean Photographer Of The Year 2020

Oceanographic Magazine has announced the winners of the Ocean Photography Awards 2020, with Nadia Aly taking home the overall winner prize.

Molchanovs Unveils Its New Freediving Gear Case

Molchanovs has unveiled the Hard Case, a new 100-liter (26-gallon) case designed for multiple pieces of freediving equipment, including a monofin.

2020 Ocean Awareness Contest Winners Announced

Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Programs (Bow Seat) have announced the winners of the 2020 Ocean Awareness Contest.

Freedivers William Trubridge, Sara Campbell Among Scheduled Speakers At This Weekend’s Kumbhaka Fest

The online Kumbhaka Festival scheduled for this weekend will be featuring a number of freedivers talking about some of the techniques they use to dive deep.

World’s Fourth-Largest Marine Protected Area Created Around Tristan da Cunha

About 91 percent of Tristan da Cunha's Exclusive Economic Zone will soon be designated as a Marine Protected Area.

Vanja Peleš, Mirela Kardasevic Break CMAS Pool Freediving World Records With 215m, 200m Swims

Croatian freedivers Vanja Peleš and Mirela Kardasevic each set new World Records this past weekend during their country's National Pool Freediving Competition in Zagreb.

Scuba Diver Claims To Set New, 145-Hour Underwater World Record

A scuba diver from Egypt is claiming he set a new record for the world's longest dive by staying submerged for 145 and a half hours.

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