The oil spill which happened in the earlier hours of today has caused havoc for the tourism industry of Fujairah and Sharjah, on the east coast areas of the...
An oil spill has affected some beaches on the East Coast of the United Arab Emirates. The source of the spill is yet unknown. Hotels and Dive centres have...
WilliamTrubridge has announced details of the first major competition to be organisedby Vertical Blue in Dean's Blue Hole, Bahamas. The dates of the competitionwill be 1-11 April 2008
There isapparently...
Science Daily - February 18
Sharks are disappearing from the world's oceans. The numbers of manylarge shark species have declined by more than half due to increaseddemand for shark fins...
GENEVA (AFP) — A car that can be driven underwater is set to beunveiled next month at the International Geneva Motor Show, the Swissmanufacturer of the prototype announced on...
Jasper Copping from the Daily Telegraph reports that the final resting place of three German U-boats, nicknamed "Hitler's lost fleet", has been found at the bottom of the Black...
The final results of Serbian Open competition infreediving Belgrade 2008 can be found on the competition page under theresults.
The competition had AIDA ranking status, and AIDAjudges were Damir...
It isrumoured that The Al Fazz'a Cultural Championship,held under the patronage of Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council,...
13th February 2008: - Sara Campbell, the 35 year old Briton, whoshocked the world by setting three World Records within 48 hours just ninemonths after starting the extreme sport of...
Theage.com.au reports that Victoria's diving industry has told the Port ofMelbourne Corporation (PoMC) it will be sent broke by a $1 billionchannel-deepening project.
Divingindustry representatives were due to meet with...
News from AIDA International:
Apnea Academy Red Sea writes that theircompany has worked in the freediving industry since 2003 and their facility hasaccommodated many events that have brought hundreds of...
Herbert Nitsch, world champion freediver and the world's deepest man is coming to the UAE to do a film shoot. Bringing along with him a safety diver from the...
United Airlines will be charging some of its customers a new fee for checking more than one piece of baggage.
United fliers who purchase nonrefundable domestic economy tickets,and who are...
Press Release from Mark Harris - British Freediving Association
The British Freediving Association is pleased to announce a new UKrecord in the Men's Dynamic Apnea 'No-fins' discipline. On Thursday 7thFebruary...
The BBC reports of a massacre of sea lions in Galapagos, for an unknown reason.
The dead animals included 13 pups, 25 youngsters, nine males and six females.
Galapagos National...