Buoyancy training and acquisition with the JJ-CCR rebreather

Learning buoyancy with a closed-circuit rebreather (CCR) is a significant and necessary paradigm shift for divers transitioning from open-circuit (OC) systems. The key difference is that the CCR breathing circuit is of fixed volume, which makes the traditional OC technique of using lung volume […]

SUUNTO NAUTIC S is the perfect diving companion in the waters of the Baltic Sea

The Baltic Sea is beautiful, mysterious and rich in historical evidence, but every Latvian diver knows that diving here requires endurance, preparation and reliable equipment. Variable visibility, cool water layers (thermoclines), sinking shipwrecks and difficult weather conditions place high demands on our life […]

Visiting the world's largest water sports and yachting exhibition, boot Düsseldorf

This article is prepared to provide an insight into the experience of the daivings.lv team and its community while visiting the world’s largest water sports and yachting exhibition — boot Düsseldorf. šŸ—ļø Impressive scale: An exhibition that defines the industry The Düsseldorf exhibition is not just an ordinary event; it is an annual […]

Diving for mental health, it finds peace deep within

Author: Sebastien Willem Introduction: Discovering a new world I was born in 1979 and discovered diving at the age of 18. At that time, I was driven by curiosity and a thirst for adventure, but I had no idea how much this underwater world would change my life. At that time, I started […]

Egypt, Red Sea

Elba Reef, Egypt

April 4-11 Are you ready to go where few go? Join us on an exclusive Deep South safari to the Red Sea to explore the mysterious Elba Reef! This is a unique opportunity to explore one of the most pristine dive sites in the world. šŸ“ Destination: Elba […]

Using a sauna before and after training, benefits and technical aspects

Sauna use in sports is no longer just a way to relax after a long day at work; it has become an essential tool in the arsenal of both professional athletes and fitness enthusiasts. Although the optimal time and method are still under debate, scientific research and practical experience […]

The legal status of the Titanic wreck and the fate of the treasures

The discovery of the Titanic in 1985 opened a new chapter in maritime history, but it also created unprecedented legal and ethical challenges. From the moment Dr. Robert Ballard first saw the legendary ship, an international battle began over the rights to the wreck and its artifacts. This […]

diving emergency response team specialists

Dronelab SIA underwater experts for hydraulic structure safety

Dronelab SIA divers’ operational response team specialists under the water surface Underwater work plays a critical role in the maintenance of modern engineering structures and infrastructure. They require not only high-class equipment, but also specialized knowledge and immediate response capabilities. Dronelab SIA divers’ team […]

Underwater Heritage Guardians

Guardians of underwater heritage at major archaeological conference

Daivings.lv representative Valters Preimanis attended an extremely important industry event on December 12, 2025 – the conference ā€œUnderwater Cultural Heritage: Diversity and Management Challengesā€, which took place at the Cēsis Museum. This event highlighted the critical role of underwater archaeology and its preservation in the cultural landscape of Latvia, creating […]

Swedish wooden sailing schooner Jƶnkƶping

Champagne rescue operation in the Baltic Sea

Exploring shipwrecks and searching for treasure requires the highest level of technical expertise and engineering precision. This story is about the Swedish schooner ā€œJƶnkƶpingā€, which was sunk by a German submarine in the Baltic Sea in 1917. The salvage expedition, which began almost eighty years later, became a masterpiece […]