In case you missed it - Koh Tao dive boat tragedy, great white close encounter, UK ocean plastic on the rise

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21 March 2025

Koh Tao tragedy

A British woman is still missing, presumed dead after fire broke out on board a Koh Tao dive boat.

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Get a free Mares Puck 4 dive computer when you book a liveaboard with Aggressor Adventures in March and April.

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Pretty unexpected!

A team of divers managed to hold their nerve to record an encounter with a great white shark off the Indonesian island of Nusa Penida.

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Plastic on the rise :-(

A The Marine Conservation Society reports that 10 per cent more plastic was found across UK beaches in 2024 compared to 2023.

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Now in paperback

Howard Rosenstein's excellent book detailing the early days of dive hotspot Sharm El Sheikh - and beyond - is now available in paperback.

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Cave diving fatality

A cave diver has died after becoming trapped in the Twin Caves system of Merritt's Mill Pond in Marianna, Florida.

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Tank explosion tragedy

A 27-year-old man was killed when the scuba tank he was filling at a dive centre in Mauritius suddenly exploded.

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Winter 2025 magazine

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