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Sam Helmy

Sam Helmy is a TDI/SDI Instructor Trainer, and PADI Staff and Trimix Instructor. Diving for 28 years, a dive pro for 14, I have traveled extensively chasing my passion for diving. I am passionate about everything diving, with a keen interest in exploration, Sharks and big stuff, Photography and Decompression theory. Diving is definitely the one and only passion that has stayed with me my whole life! Sam is a Staff Writer for DeeperBlue.com

Key West Bans The Sale Of Certain Sun Screens

The Key West City Commission has voted to ban the sale of sunscreens that damage corals and marine life.

Update On Solomon Island Oil Spill

An update from Worldwide Diving and Sail on the Solomon Island Oil Spill.

Mergui Archipelago Welcomes A New Dive Center

A new dive resort has opened on the idyllic Mergui Archipelago off the coast of Myanmar.

Ocean Quest Offering Newfoundland Diving And Much More

Ocean Quest is offering exciting adventures in Newfoundland, Canada both above and below the water.

Freediving With Whales Is Now Regulated In Dominica

In a bid to boost the island's ecotourism credentials, Dominica has introduced regulations for freediving with whales in the island's waters.

2019 DEMA Show Speaker Deadline Announced

If you're a dive pro (or know someone who is) with a yearning to talk about a particular diving topic, the deadline for speaker applications for the 2019 DEMA Show in Orlando has been announced.

‘Last Man Diving’ Takes On Skimpy Swimwear

The latest episode of Last Man Diving is out, and Stuart Cove gives his take on skimpy swimwear.

Florida Enacts Shark Fishing Protections; Protects Blue Heron Bridge

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC) has enacted new regulations to protect sharks in its waters as well as the Blue Heron Bridge dive site.

Solomon Island Oil Leak Endangers Coral Atoll

Oil spill in the Solomon Islands threatens reef and UNESCO World Heritage Site.

World’s Largest Freediving Center To Open In The Philippines

The largest freediving center in the world has opened on Panglao island in the Philippines.

Winners Of The 2019 Underwater Photographer Of The Year Announced

The winners of the 2019 Underwater Photographer of The Year have been announced.

Caradonna’s Digital Dive Travel Guide For 2019 Now Available

The 2019 Digital Dive Travel Guide from Caradonna is now available for download.

Final Athletes List For the Xibalba Freediving Competition Released

The final list of competitors for the 2019 Xibalba Freediving competition has been released.

Crowdfunding Page Set Up To Break Under Ice Breath Hold Record

South African swimmer and freediver Amber Fillary will to attempt to break the women's under-Ice breath hold swimming record.

DAN Standardizes Global First Aid Training Programs

The Divers Alert Network is aiming to standardize its global first aid training programs.

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