We recently published a survey on our Facebook page and received a response from over 100 commercial divers. The results were closer than we had expected! A close to 50/50 split between divers who punched a brand new helmet when they began diving and those who purchased a used one. So which should you choose… Continue Reading »
Dominic wrote in and shared his amazing uncle’s story about how he got started as a commercial diver. Sadly, his uncle Brian passes away last year. We are happy to post his adventure of his very first commercial diving job! Thank you so much for sharing, Dominic! ………. My Uncle Brian Worley (Comex 1974-76, Seaway Diving 1976-79,… Continue Reading »
Story submitted by community member Jake Heckman. Thanks, Jake! Post Katrina and Rita work for Chevron on the Mighty Uncle John, was grueling at times. Non-stop bell runs for years. We grew barnacles on the bell an inch long. One of the greatest supervisors ever Mr. Moe was constantly trying to get a rise out… Continue Reading »
Earlier this year, Saltwater Brewing and WeBelievers came up with the idea and created the world’s first edible six pack rings to carry beers. The problem was obvious. Think of all the soda & beer you have drank in your life (it’s okay if you can’t, most divers can’t count that high) and think of… Continue Reading »
Cool video posted by YouTube user Emanuele Mulargia on YouTube earlier this month. Some of the footage is from other videos you may have seen before, like the diver getting attacked by a Marlin at (0:45) and the diver petting the sea turtle (0:50). Though definitely some footage that we haven’t seen before.
Initial Press Release Combined entity will be a global leader in providing underwater ship repair, maintenance and marine construction solutions SGS was actively seeking a partner for which to expand its service lines, improve its talent base, and broaden its geographical footprint. Having been partners in the past, SGS was quite familiar with All-Sea, and… Continue Reading »
Check out this video of a thruster exchange sent in by Bow Van Der Weijde
When was the last time your diving bell was fully stocked with Champagne & Lobster? The Nemo 33 pool in Belgium is the deepest indoor swimming pool in the world. As if diving deep wasn’t good enough, they added a bell to the bottom of the pool where divers can enjoy food and a drink… Continue Reading »
President Energy (AIM: PPC), the oil and gas exploration and production company provides the following update on Argentina operations and revised loan agreements (the “Loan Restructuring”). Highlights President has now engaged drilling contractors for a 2016 three horizontal well programme due to commence by end July. Objective of the drilling campaign is to increase sustainable… Continue Reading »
Oil minister Bijan Zanganeh has handed the running of Iran’s national oil company to a trusted ally in a push to agree long-awaited deals with global oil majors, which could be derailed by next year’s presidential polls. Iran has pledged to open up its lucrative oil reserves, the world’s fourth largest, although hardline rivals of… Continue Reading »
