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Report: Rebreather Forum 4

Rebreather Forum 4 was held on Malta on 20-22 April 2023 in University of Malta's old campus in downtown Valletta. The event was attended by prominent dive industry entrepreneurs and manufacturers and hyperbaric researchers, many of which presented the latest findings in their fields.

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In the jungle of dive shows, events and conferences, Rebreathers Forums are rare and exclusive creatures held decades apart and attended by the core of technical diving practitioners, explorers, manufacturers and hyperbaric researchers.

Rebreather Forum 4 to be held on Malta in April

We are pleased to announce that we will be holding Rebreather Forum 4 (RF4), Thursday through Saturday, 20-22 April 2023 at the old University of Malta campus in Valletta, Malta, sponsored by DAN Europe, DAN, PADI and Heritage Malta

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Rebreather Forum 4

The purpose of the scientific and trade-only meeting is to advance the diving community’s state of knowledge regarding rebreather technology and its uses, with the goal of improving rebreather diving safety and performance. Proceedings of the meeting will be published and made publicly available.

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