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 | Liveaboard explosion kills one - Published in NEWS
An explosion on the liveaboard Nai’a in Fiji has left one workman dead and two injured. - 5/2/10 |
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| Kite-surfer killed by sharks - Published in NEWS
A kite-surfer has been killed by sharks in Florida. Stephen Schafer, 38, was kite-surfing near Stuart about 100 miles north of Miami when he was attacked by sharks. - 5/2/10 |
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| International shipwreck conference 2010 - Published in NEWS
The 2010 International Shipwreck Conference will be held on 6 February at the University of Plymouth. - 2/2/10 |
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| Red Sea liveaboards destroyed by blaze - Published in NEWS
The Red Sea liveaboard MY Typhoon has been gutted by a fire in a Suez dry dock. - 1/2/10 |
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| Investigations into British divers’ deaths - Published in NEWS
Investigations into the deaths of two British divers who died in separate incidents in the Red Sea have been launched. - 26/1/10 |
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 | Opposition to Indian Ocean reserve - Published in NEWS
Environmental campaigners are urging the UK government to make a 200-mile ‘no take’ marine reserve around the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean - but a company owned by the government’s chief scientific advisor is opposing the plans.
- 25/1/10 |
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 | Filming underwater in Wales - Published in NEWS
Underwater footage of some of Wales’ best dive sites will be broadcast on Sunday on S4C, a Welsh language TV channel. - 22/1/10 |
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 | Underwater in an earthquake - Published in NEWS
DIVE's PhotoPro columnist, Alex Mustard, was underwater during an earthquake in Grand Cayman on 19 January. - 20/1/10 |
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| Fatal shark attack in SA - Published in NEWS
A Zimbabwean tourist has been killed by a great white shark near a popular South African beach. - 15/1/10 |
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 | Former BSAC chairman dies - Published in NEWS
Mike Todd, a former chairman of the BSAC, has died suddenly in hospital. - 13/1/10 |
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 | Lundy is UK’s first MCZ - Published in NEWS
Lundy Island has been made England’s first marine conservation zone (MCZ) under the new Marine Act. - 13/1/10 |
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| Drowned Bugatti to be sold - Published in NEWS
A 1925 Bugatti found by divers in a Swiss lake is expected to sell for £85,000 at auction this month. - 11/1/10 |
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 | Last call for entries - Published in NEWS
Deadline Looming For 2010 Competitions – Over $80,000 in Prizes - 10/1/10 |
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| Japanese whaler sinks Sea Shepherd boat - Published in NEWS
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society says one of its ships has been cut in half after being rammed by a Japanese whaling vessel. - 6/1/10 |
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 | Container ship hits Red Sea reef - Published in NEWS
A 260m-long Chinese container ship has run aground on Woodhouse Reef in the northern Red Sea causing severe damage to coral. - 5/1/10 |
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 | Scuba Santas record attempt - Published in NEWS
More than 150 divers dressed as Santa Claus took part in a dive at inland site Vobster Quay near Frome in Somerset to raise money for the RNLI. - 22/12/09 |
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 | THE BRITISH UNDERWATER IMAGE FESTIVAL - Published in NEWS
BUIF 2010 is now open for
entries from underwater photographers
and film-makers. - 21/12/09 |
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| Interactive map of the Marine Bill proposed sites - Published in NEWS
Under the new Marine and Coastal Access Act, the government will have a duty to establish a network of Marine Conservation Zones to help protect threatened marine species and habitats. - 20/12/09 |
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 | Red Sea liveaboard Emporer Fraser sinks - Published in NEWS
The Red Sea liveaboard, Emperor Fraser, sank yesterday (16 December) after breaking free of its mooring lines and hitting a reef. - 17/12/09 |
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 | EU bans fishing for endangered sharks - Published in NEWS
EU ministers have agreed to a ban on catching porbeagle sharks and reduced the fishing quotas for spurdog sharks by 90 per cent. - 17/12/09 |
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 | Sara Campbell wins silver medal - Published in NEWS
Record-breaking British freediver Sara Campbell has won a silver medal at the AIDA world championships in the Bahamas.
- 11/12/09 |
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| Ocean acidification report at Copenhagen - Published in NEWS
A report warning the rate of ocean acidification is at its fastest for 55 million years has been presented to delegates at the Copenhagen Climate Change conference. - 10/12/09 |
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| Off the menu: billboards in China to save sharks - Published in NEWS
We need your help in reducing the demand for shark fin soup in China. - 7/12/09 |
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 | BSAC club win Adopt-a-Wreck award - Published in NEWS
Southsea Sub-Aqua Club has won the annual Adopt-a-Wreck Award from the Nautical Archaeology Society (NAS). - 4/12/09 |
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 | Underwater photography BA course launches - Published in NEWS
Underwater dancers will be performing in the National Marine Aquarium’s tank for the first time on 10 December to launch a new photography course at Plymouth College of Art. - 4/12/09 |
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| Liveaboard deaths: captain arrested - Published in NEWS
A Red Sea liveaboard skipper has been placed in custody as Egyptian police investigate the sinking of his vessel. The Coral Princess sank in rough conditions off Sharm el Sheikh last week. - 24/11/09 |
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| Spanish divers missing in Red Sea - Published in NEWS
Two Spanish divers are missing after their dive boat sank in rough seas near Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. - 20/11/09 |
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| Marine Bill receives Royal assent - Published in NEWS
The Marine and Coastal Access Bill has become law after receiving Royal assent. Environmental campaigners are celebrating the culmination of a decade of lobbying for the new law. - 19/11/09 |
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| MCS put forward 73 new marine reserves - Published in NEWS
A list of 73 proposed sites for marine conservation zones has been compiled by the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) and The Co-operative Group. - 10/11/09 |
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 | Great white shark migration - Published in NEWS
Scientist studying great white sharks have found they annually migrate from the California coast to the waters around Hawaii. - 6/11/09 |
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 | BSAC club raise money for RNLI - Published in NEWS
Members of Grimsby and Cleethorpes Sub Aqua Club raised money for the RNLI while diving in a Siebe Gorman helmet first used in 1940. - 27/10/09 |
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| WWI submarine wreck found - Published in NEWS
The wreck of a British First World War submarine has been found off the coast of Estonia. - 26/10/09 |
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 | Protests at Japanese dolphin hunt - Published in NEWS
Animal charities yesterday protested against dolphin hunts in Japan by laying red flowers outside the Japanese embassy in London. - 22/10/09 |
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| MCS warns of loophole in Marine Bill - Published in NEWS
The Marine and Coastal Access Bill will let fishermen off the hook if they damage a marine conservation zone, the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) has warned. - 22/10/09 |
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 | Underwater photography set opens - Published in NEWS
A six-metre-deep tank, used for filming blockbuster movies, has opened as a training ground for underwater photographers. - 20/10/09 |
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| Diver bitten by angel shark - Published in NEWS
A diver has been bitten by an angel shark at Deep Sea World in North Queensferry, Fife. - 20/10/09 |
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