Deeper Currents, ... (and Tribulations)

Jun
09

Coral Nursery Test / Successfully installed at Dome Marina, Ain Sokhna - Suez - Egypt

I.A.D.P Volunteers installing coral nurser

Coral Nursery Success at Dome Marina, Ain Sokhna We're thrilled to share the successful installation of our test coral nurseries at Dome Marina in Ain Sokhna, made possible through the invaluable support of our local partner, the Dome Marina Group. Despite numerous delays due to permits and logistical challenges, our team was finally ready to proce

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May
19

The Beauty of the Sudanese Red Sea Waters & Biodiversity Anno 2004

I have always felt privileged to be one of the enduring long standing professional divers active in Sudan's waters since 1997. The things I have seen over the decades were simply mind blowing. For the sake of recording a beauty that once was. Hereby footage of some of the highlights and reefs in the vicinity of Port Sudan, in Sudan's Red Sea A

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May
19

"One Handed Mask Clearing Technique" Scuba Influencers Reviewed Episode 1

Scuba-Influencers reviewed by TheOceanRoamer

Reviewing the The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of #ScubaInfluencers out there.Today's video was requested by Sandy (Name has been changed), and shows us an Open Water Instructor - Influencer from the Caribbean, who's 'teaching' us a new skill. The One Handed Mask Clearing Technique #fail

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Jun
13

The Linnea Mills case, a perfect example of what is wrong in the recreational diving industry.

You might remember the story of recreational diving student Linnea Mills, who drowned in 2019 during an ice/altitude training dive in Lake McDonald, in the Glacier National Park. The case at the time sent shockwaves through the industry, as it was a perfect example of gross negligence by the PADI Instructor, and the affiliated diving center. To ref

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May
19

Sudan WCGA Marine Park Ranger Training

Discussing results of the swimming aptitude tests

Last week saw the first week, of the training for the Sudan Marine Park Rangers. 3 executive officers, a soldier and a SUDIA representative, are taking part in this course, which is held at the RSMA | ERC location, in the Harbour of Port Sudan. This week was more centered around swimming, snorkeling and some Freediving workshops. Very intensive for

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May
19

Initial Meeting with the Wildlife Conservation General Administration - Port Sudan

Discussing training requirements, with Brigadier Adel and his executive officers

THEOCEANROAMER was recently chosen to consult and teach the marine park rangers of the Sudan. During our meeting with the WCGA  Marine Parks Executive officers, under the leadership of Colonel Adel, we discussed various scheduling possibilities. Furthermore we also discussed training, and coaching needs, where OCEANROAMERS can be of

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