A group of divers was submerged when the designated skipper abandoned the dive site unexpectedly. The group was scattered at varying depths, exploring different sections of the reef.
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A solo traveller’s underwater footage from Hurghada, Egypt, has ignited a wider conversation about safety standards in the Red Sea resort town’s diving industry, after the clip — showing alleged inappropriate physical contact by a scuba instructor — accumulated over
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A sweeping amendment to UK law could make every sunken military vessel a Protected Place by default. No touching, no penetrating, no souvenirs — and potentially criminal charges if you get it wrong. We break down what’s changing, which wrecks
A growing number of major cruise lines have been affected by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly in the Arabian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, but the Red Sea region itself remains safe and open to cruise traffic
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A safari-style vessel docked in Hurghada Harbour ignited in flames this weekend, marking the second serious fire involving Red Sea dive and safari boats in recent weeks. According to local reports, a fire erupted today on a vessel moored in
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In a remarkable discovery that highlights both community involvement and the resilience of coral ecosystems, a mother-and-daughter team of citizen scientists has uncovered one of the largest coral colonies ever documented on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. The massive structure, believed
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Corhonda “Hooda” Dawson, a scuba diver and resident of Memphis, Tennessee, has officially set a new Guinness World Record for the fastest global scuba diving circuit — completing dives on all seven continents in just 11 days, 19 hours and
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New research in decompression science suggests that individual diver physiology and behaviour may be as important — or more — than dive profiles in understanding decompression sickness risk.
British sex offender arrested in the Philippines while working as a scuba instructor; immigration officials pursue deportation as part of efforts to protect children in the region.
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A cargo ship under Panama flag, the Sealloyd Arc, has sunk off the south coast of Phuket, Thailand, triggering a growing oil spill response in the Andaman Sea.
