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.

CMAS Indoor Pool Freediving World Championship Day 3: Branco Petrovic, Heike Schwerdtner Win Gold In Static Apnea

Serbia's Branko Petrovic and Germany's Heike Schwerdtner brought home the men's and women's gold medals in the Static Apnea discipline on Day 3 of the CMAS Indoor Pool Freediving World Championship in Kuwait.

Magdalena Solich-Talanda, Goran Colak Nab CMAS World Records On Day 2 of Indoor Pool Freediving World Championships

Day 2 of the CMAS Indoor Pool Freediving World Championships saw two new world records in the Dynamic with Bifins (DYNB) discipline.

Michael Horgan Sets New US Men’s National AIDA Record

The USA's Michael Horgan set a new men's national record recently at the AIDA Panglao Pool Championship in the Philippines.

Matt Malina Defends Men’s Gold Medal On Day 1 of CMAS Indoor Pool Freediving World Championships

Poland's Matt Malina and Julia Kozerska came out on top of the men's and women's leaderboards on Day 1 of the CMAS Indoor Pool Freediving World Championship in Kuwait.

Immersion Freediving’s Ted Harty To Re-Release Freediving Summit This Week

Immersion Freediving Founder Ted Harty has announced that he will be re-releasing his Freediving Summit, which contains 29 interviews with some of the world's best freedivers and spearos.

This Year’s Atlantic Seaweed Bloom Is The Biggest On Record

This past March, scientists found that the amount of a floating brown seaweed known as Sargassum was the largest of any on record for that month.

Should The Taiwanese Humpback Dolphin Stay On The US Endangered Species List?

NOAA is seeking public comments on whether the Taiwanese Humpback Dolphin should stay on the Endangered Species List.

NOAA Signs Agreement To Use Fabien Cousteau’s Proteus Underwater Habitat

NOAA has signed an agreement with ocean advocate Fabien Cousteau's Proteus underwater lab to advance marine science, research and education.

Dana Point Film Festival To Showcase A Bunch of Ocean Movies

The Dana Point Film Festival (DPFF) has announced the official film lineup for its first-annual oceans film festival.

Shearwater Research Announces New CEO and VP Sales & Marketing

Shearwater Research announced this week that Jason Leggatt will be appointed as the company's new CEO.

‘Burning Sommer’ Novel By Nicholas Harvey Is Now Available For Purchase

Bestselling author Nicholas Harvey's latest novel, Burning Sommer, the fourth book in the Nora Sommer Caribbean Suspense series, is now live on Amazon.

Aqualung Is Hosting An Online ‘Keynote Event’ On Dive Computer Tech Today

The folks at Aqualung Group are holding a "special presentation" today on their dive computer technologies.

UTD Scuba Diving Earns European Certification

San Diego, California-based dive training agency UTD Scuba Diving recently announced it has achieved certification by the European Underwater Federation (EUF).

PADI Launches A New Suite of Sustainability Initiatives

PADI has launched two sustainability initiatives designed to empower tourists to travel with a purpose and create positive ocean change from abroad and from home.

Kalamata Freedivers Are Offering A Monthlong, Free Training Course Prior To AIDA World Championships

Kalamata Freedivers are offering a month's worth of free training to one lucky freediver who's planning to compete in the 2023 AIDA Depth World Championships.

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