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John Liang

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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.
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Underwater Imaging

Explorer Ventures Had A Really Fun First Quarter

The folks at Explorer Ventures Fleet recently sent out their first-quarter 2025 update, with a bunch of new updates announced.
Freediving

Colombia To Host First-Ever CMAS Panamerican Underwater Rugby Championship

The first-ever CMAS Panamerican Underwater Rugby Championship is coming this August, hosted in the vibrant city of Ibagué, Colombia.
Scuba Diving

BARE Unveils 2 New Velocity Wetsuits

The folks at BARE announced this week they have introduced two new Velocity wetsuits: the Ultra 2.0 and the 8/7mm Semi-Dry 2.0.
Freediving

Petar Klovar Claims New CNF World Record, Surpassing Trubridge’s 17-Year Legendary Reign

Croatian freediver Petar Klovar this week set a new AIDA world record in the Constant Weight No Fins (CNF) discipline, beating William Trubridge's record which had stood for the past nine years.
Freediving

Olavi Paananen Breaks No-Fins, Under-Ice World Record

Finnish freediver Olavi Paananen recently broke the Guinness World Record for the longest under-ice swim without fins or a wetsuit.
Scuba Diving

TransforMAR Project Provides Scuba Experiences To Low-Income Young People

How can cultural identity shape the future of ocean conservation?
Diving Travel

New Dive Center Debuts At Fatboys Resort In Solomon Islands

Fatboys Resort on Mbabanga Island in the Solomon Islands has announced the opening of a new dive center on the property.
Ocean

Above-Average Ocean Temperatures Set Stage For Above-Normal 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season

NOAA’s National Weather Service is predicting above-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic basin this year.
Scuba Diving

‘Frog Fathers 2’ Documentary Will Commemorate US Navy Demolition Divers In Okinawa

Principal photography on the documentary film "FROG FATHERS 2: Last Battle of the Pacific" has begun.
Ocean

Two New Documentaries About OceanGate Sub Disaster To Be Released Soon

Within the next three weeks, a pair of documentaries — one on the Discovery Channel and another on Netflix — exploring the June 2023 OceanGate submersible disaster will be airing on TV.
Scuba Diving

Daughters of the Deep Is Striving to Increase Female Representation In Ocean Industries

An Australian nonprofit is working to increase female representation in the ocean science workforce.
Diving Travel

Aggressor Adventures Launches ‘Back-to-Back Special’

Aggressor Adventures this week announced its latest promotion: the "Back-to-Back Special."
Scuba Diving

Jill Heinerth Documentary ‘Diving Into The Darkness’ Begins Streaming On June 6

The new documentary film "Diving Into The Darkness" about renowned cave diver Jill Heinerth will begin streaming on Apple and Amazon in North America on June 6.
Scuba Diving

Shearwater Unveils New Perdix 2 Journeys Edition Dive Computer

Shearwater Research this week is introducing the Perdix 2 Journeys Edition dive computer.
Scuba Diving

Luminox Officially Partners With FORCE BLUE

Watchmaker Luminox announced it has partnered with FORCE BLUE, the nonprofit organization that retrains and redeploys former US Special Operations veterans to help restore and protect marine ecosystems.
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