The importance of divers in preserving ecology, an example from the DAIVINGS.LV team

A team of divers from DAIVINGS.LV are carrying out underwater clean-ups in the Gulf of Riga, Latvia. They are representatives of the activist-led marine conservation organization “Vesala jūra”, which focuses on raising awareness about the dangers facing the ocean, implementing better policies in Latvia, and promoting volunteerism. As divers […]

Diving holidays in Sri Lanka

Scuba diving in Sri Lanka: the best places and diving centers Sri Lanka, the pearl of the Indian Ocean, attracts travelers not only with beautiful beaches and exotic nature, but also with exciting scuba diving opportunities. If you are planning a trip to Sri Lanka during the January holidays and are interested in scuba diving […]

How the wreck of the Red Army M-78 submarine was sunk

80 years ago, on June 23, 1941, 15 km west of Ventspils, all 16 crew members tragically died when the Red Army submarine M-78 (M class, Shevchenko) was sunk by two torpedoes from the German submarine U-144 (Type II D, […]

Professional Latvian divers obtain PADI underwater archaeology certification!

We are pleased to announce that our brilliant hydraulic engineer Guntis Zilberts has successfully completed the Underwater Archaeology Diver course and obtained the prestigious PADI Underwater Archaeology Diver certificate! This certificate confirms Guntis' abilities and knowledge in the field of underwater archaeology, which is an important step in his […]

Underwater diving club divers clean up Dolomite quarry

Despite the approaching winter frost and snow, members of the Underwater Diving Club carried out an impressive diving campaign in the Dolomite quarry, Sloka, on 31.12.2024. The brave divers were not afraid of the cold and dived into the frigid waters to clean the quarry bed. During the campaign, […]

3D printers – the technology of the future for divers

Introduction Daivings is an exciting hobby that allows you to discover the world under water. However, to ensure safe and comfortable diving, quality and well-adjusted equipment is required. With the help of 3D printers, this possibility has become available to a much wider range of people. In this article […]

Sea Story

Divers' yacht sank in the Red Sea, 16 people are missing

Another tragedy in the Red Sea – a diving yacht sank with 31 passengers and 14 crew members on board, 28 were rescued, reports eSysman. The MY Sea Story, a diving excursion yacht, sank in the Red Sea, south of Marsa Alam, Egypt. The accident […]