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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.

TUSA Unveils Latest Crestline BCD

TUSA recently announced the release of its newest buoyancy compensator, the Crestline BC-0601. Versatile and lightweight, the BC-0601 is designed for travel and recreational use. The BC-0601 is made from 500D...

Third Edition Of ‘Best Dive Job’ Contest To Launch Soon

The third edition of "The Best Dive Job In The World" contest will launch in the coming days, according to contest organizer and Indonesia-based dive outfit Blue Season Bali. The...

U.S. Coast Guard Suspends Search For Missing Diver In Bahamas

After 64 hours of looking, the U.S. Coast Guard last Wednesday suspended its search for a man who went missing during a shark dive off the coast of the...

Mermaid Linden Reaches Kickstarter Campaign Goal

Children's ocean "edutainer" and swimming safety advocate (and DeeperBlue.com Friend & Contributor) Mermaid Linden has reached her Kickstarter goal to fund a second season of her popular "Mermaid Minute"...

SCUBAPRO Introduces New, Modular Sidemount X-TEK BC

SCUBAPRO has introduced a new, modular system for its line of Sidemount X-TEC buoyancy compensators. Developed in collaboration with leading Sidemount cave divers, the new system sports "a better streamlined...

Shark Shield Opens First U.S. Office

Shark Shield this week announced the opening of its first U.S. office in St. Petersburg, Florida. According to the company announcement: After 12 years of leadership in the Australian spearfishing and...

A Discussion with James Nestor Author of Deep: Freediving, Renegade Science, and What the Ocean Tells Us about Ourselves

James Nestor is a San Francisco-based author who just recently published a book titled "Deep: Freediving, Renegade Science, and What the Ocean Tells Us about Ourselves." In it, he...

Blue O Two To Conduct Liveaboard Galapagos Dive Trips In 2015

With the Galapagos Islands growing in popularity as a top dive destination, liveaboard dive operator blue o two have announced they will begin offering new trips to the islands...

Maldives: ‘High Season’ In The Equatorial Far South

Planning on diving in the Maldives this Summer? Head to the Maldives in the equatorial far south! The South West monsoon, which brings a wetter weather system to the Maldives...

James Rogers Joins RAID International

Diver training agency RAID International recently announced that James Rogers has been appointed to the position of Distributor for the U.K. and Malta with responsibility for RAID business development...

Analox Launches New ACG+ Monitor

Analox has launched its new compressed breathing air monitor, the ACG+, with more than £100,000 (US$167,000) worth of pre-orders secured, the company announced this week: As recognised world leaders in...

DAN To Highlight Diver Safety In June

In celebration of Dive Safety Month, the Divers Alert Network this week announced plans to highlight the importance of dive safety, training and education during the month of June: "DAN's...

AUP’s Aeris And Oceanic Brands To Merge

Two of American Underwater Products' recreational dive companies, AERIS and Oceanic, will merge under the Oceanic brand as of September 1, 2014, it was announced today. "Each of these companies...

First Rebreather Training Council Meeting Takes Place

The first face-to-face meeting of the newly formed Rebreather Training Council (RTC) took place on May 18 in Miami, Florida during the inaugural TEKDiveUSA 2014 conference. The members of the...

Prince William Becomes New BSAC President

The U.K.'s Prince William will become the new president of the British Sub-Aqua Club, the organization has announced. The Duke of Cambridge has taken over the lead from his father,...

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