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Shaff Naeem announces “Across Maldives 2025” A Record Dive Attempt at Diving Across the Entire Maldives

1 month ago By Chief minion

The expedition will start from the northernmost tip from Haa Alif Atoll, and span all the way to the southern edge of SeenuAtoll.

Organized by the Maldivian NGO Ocean 650, the dive is currently planned to start from the first week of February 2025. Shaff will be participating in two dives a day of up to 3 hours each, on a Diver Propulsion Vehicle (DPV) covering an average distance of 10-12 Km per dive.

Master Liveaboards Introduces 3 New Vessels and 2 New Destinations

1 year ago By Matthew Meier

From Tuesday October 31 onwards, Master Liveaboards will be taking over both operations and sales of Blue Horizon and Blue Melody in the Egyptian Red Sea, as well as Blue Voyager in the Maldives.

Blue O Two has been operating these award winning vessels for many years and on the ground, the same great team will be waiting for customers, both old and new.

Addu Atoll: Diving the Southernmost of the Maldive Islands

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Raf Jah
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Raf Jah
Giant manta ray at cleaning station in Addu Atoll
Giant manta ray at cleaning station in Addu Atoll. Photo by Raf Jah
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In the southern end of the Maldives lies the Addu Atoll, which hosts beautiful reefs, plentiful marine life, giant manta rays, sea turtles and crystal-clear waters. Raf Jah takes us on a journey to this diving haven, with a stop along the way to dive with tiger sharks at Fuvahmulah Island.

Fuvahmulah's Sharks

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Michel Braunstein
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Michel Braunstein
Tiger shark
Tiger shark on shark dive at Fuvahmulah in the deep south of the Maldives
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Over the last few years, Fuvahmulah has become a world-famous pristine destination for close encounters with large tiger sharks. The green island is located at the deep south of the Maldives archipelago. Michel Braunstein reports.

Blue Force Fleet introduces a second liveaboard yacht in the Maldives

2 years ago By Matthew Meier

The well-known Red Sea Blue Force 3 will make her last cruise in the Red Sea on November 19, 2022. On December 1st she will sail to the Maldives, where she will join the Blue Force Fleet schedule from March 25th, 2023, under the trade name Maldives Blue Force 3.

After more than 25 years of experience operating in the Maldives, Blue Force Fleet offers you the Maldives Blue Force One and the Maldives Blue Force 3, two of the best 'live aboard' vessels in this wonderful country, the Maldives.

Emperor Divers

Emperor Divers have provided the finest diving holidays to our loyal guests for 30 years.

With dive centres and liveaboards in the Red Sea, Indonesia and Maldives, we offer a wide range of holidays to cater for all desires and levels of experience.

Our success and longevity is based on ensuring quality customer service so guests can relax knowing all their needs will be taken care of.

As PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Centres we are partnered to the number one training agency in the world and, beginner or professional, our instruction is second to none.

Scooter Test Week on Blue Force One

3 years ago By Chief minion

With premium amenities onboard such as the SCR Horizon by Mares and the latest underwater scooters by Divertug, you will get much more out of your Blue Force experience.

Make your reservation now and enjoy it!

While the Central Atolls Route is the best-known route in the Maldives it also offers the best and most varied dives. This itinerary, which also goes by North and South Male Atolls, Vaavu and Ari, is served by our premier liveaboard Maldives Blue Force One every week from August to May. 

The 7-night itinerary with embarkation and disembarkation at Male Airport includes six dive days with 18 dives and two night dives.

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