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.

Cristos Papadopoulos, Natsumi Mitsuno Take Top Spots At Infinity Depth Games

Greece's Christos Papadopoulos and Japan's Natsumi Mitsuno came out on top overall in the men's and women's divisions of their year's Infinity Depth Games off Larnaca, Cyprus.

Fourth Element Helping Women Find A Wetsuit That Truly Fits

The folks at Fourth Element have bared (nearly) all to help women divers of all shapes and sizes find a suit that, well, suits.

Garmin Launches New Descent Dive Computers and Transmitter

Garmin this week is launching the Descent Mk2 and Mk2i dive computers as well as the Descent T1 Transmitter.

NTSB: Liveaboards Should Improve Safety Gear In Wake Of Conception Fire

The fire that killed 34 people aboard a dive boat anchored off the California coast last year has resulted in the US Government recommending that small passenger boats improve their safety gear, including better smoke detectors.

Boston Sea Rovers To Hold Annual Shows In October, Beginning In 2021

The Boston Sea Rovers have announced that their annual event has moved from spring to fall dates for the foreseeable future.

Deepspot Indoor Diving Pool Inches Closer To Completion

What is slated to become the deepest pool in the world is getting closer to opening.

Scientists: Great Barrier Reef Has Lost More Than Half Its Corals

Scientists in Australia are warning that more than half the corals on the Great Barrier Reef have been lost since 1995.

US Government Seeks Input On EEZ Mapping

The US government is seeking public input on how to implement a recent federal strategy for mapping the waters of the country's Exclusive Economic Zones.

Amphi Scooter Developers Close To Full Funding

The folks who built the Amphi, the first hands-free underwater scooter, are really close to reaching their crowdfunding goal to finalize development and produce the first batch of Amphi scooters.

Diveheart Wins 2020 Sharecare Award In Healthy Living Category

Scuba diving nonprofit Diveheart has won a 2020 Sharecare Award in the 'Healthy Living' category.

PADI Offering New Membership Renewal Plan

PADI is offering a new membership renewal plan for members who are impacted by the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Oceana Report: Chinese Fishing Vessels Disabled Their Tracking Devices Off Galapagos

A recent Oceana report finds that Chinese fishing vessels purposefully disabled their tracking devices when operating near the Galapagos Islands to mask their positions.

Oceaner Unveils New Neoprene Splash Bag

Oceaner has unveiled the company's new, neoprene Splash Bag that keeps the water off all the things you like to bring onto a boat.

Australia Ranks No. 1 In ‘Positive Oceans Index’

The newly released Positive Oceans Index ranks the best countries around the world for protecting their oceans, with Australia taking the top spot.

Top Photographers To Discuss Their Careers Capturing Images Of The USA’s Marine Sanctuaries

The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation is hosting a series of virtual seminars and intimate discussions with world-class photographers.

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