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Huish Outdoors Acquires Oceanic And Hollis

2 years 4 months ago By Rosemary E Lunn

Entrepreneur and scuba pioneer Bob Hollis founded American Underwater Products in 1972.

EuroTek Raffle

2 years 12 months ago By Main Minion

You have an amazing opportunity to win

Suunto Turns 80 – It Started with a Compass

3 years 2 weeks ago By Main Minion

The headquarters are located on the outskirts of Helsinki, which, by the way, is quite an exciting and appealing city, laden with history and interesting shopping. Oh, and did I mention design?

Blue Planet Aquarium Seeks Dive Officer

3 years 8 months ago By Rosemary E Lunn

The Blue Planet Aquarium is looking for an organised and proactive person with a passion for diving. Previous experience of working in a dive site environment is essential.

Dr Arne Sieber at the 2015 Boot Diving Show

SEABEAR Diving Technology Acquired By Johnson Outdoors

3 years 10 months ago By Rosemary E Lunn

SEABEAR specialises in the development of underwater instrumentation. This European company was founded and is headed up by Dr Arne Sieber. Sieber is a research scientist with knowledge of applied sensor technologies.

Tom Ingram, DEMA Executive Director, Earns Certified Association Executive Credential

4 years 7 months ago By Main Minion

To be designated as a Certified Association Executive, an applicant must have a minimum of three years experience with nonprofit organization management, complete a minimum of 100 hours of specialized professional development, pass a stringent exa

High Profile Diving Educators Join RAID UK

5 years 2 weeks ago By Rosemary E Lunn

Paul Haynes began diving in 1989 whilst serving as a Royal Marine Commando. He quickly developed a passion for sports diving.

Ireland to establish snorkelling trail

5 years 8 months ago By Scott Bennett

Mention snorkeling and Ireland isn't a destination that exactly leaps to mind. Despite possessing some 4,000 miles of coastline, the perception of Irish water as being cold and murky isn't exactly encouraging for snorkelers.

VR Technology acquired by defence contractor Avon

6 years 3 months ago By Main Minion

VR Technology is mostly known for its range of high end technical dive computers such as the VR3, VRx, NHeO and the Ouroborough and Sentinel rebreathers.

VR Technology currently employs around 25 people, located at their main offices on the southern coast of England, USA and the Far East.

Tales of 'Daring Do' — And a Sobering Lesson from OZTek 2013

6 years 5 months ago By Rosemary E Lunn

Events like EUROTEK and OZTek serve a vital role drawing people in from all over the globe, bringing together briefly a good part of the technical diving village, and reinforcing the strong sense of community we share.

Rebreather Forum 3 consensus statements

7 years 3 months ago By Main Minion

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X-Ray Mag wins prize for Malta article

7 years 7 months ago By Arnold Weisz

We are delighted to be presented with such an award which recognizes the work done by the whole X-Ray team.

Although we are not striving for awards, but for giving our readers the most updated and well researched articles accompanied by high-quality photography, an award such as this also spurs the entire team to continue its work - bringing the wonders of the blue planet to divers! Thanks to the Malta Tourism Authority and the jury for honouring our work.

Made to Measure -- Dive System of Italy

12 years 5 months ago By Andrey Bizyukin

Dive System is owned and managed by founders Paolo Zazzeri and Gioia Ancillotti. Both have been attracted by the sea since childhood, so becoming active divers and instructors as adults was hardly a surprising career move.