Steve Weinman

Archaeological divers from Denmark’s Viking Ship Museum have revealed the discovery off Copenhagen of what they are calling the world’s largest cog, a type of mediaeval merchant vessel. Described as among the most advanced designs of its time, the dimensi... See more

The outsize Maldives dive liveaboard Yasawa Princess was the scene of a “major fire incident” on Christmas Eve but all 25 guests and crew were reported to have escaped unharmed. The fire took hold of the vessel at about 6pm on 24 December, according to a ... See more

The early New Year will bring a new series of Omnis masks from Halcyon Dive Systems, alongside its revised Photon handheld light series. The lights are said by Halcyon to deliver ultra-bright illumination with a tight focus and smooth corona in a compact,... See more

Local and visiting scuba-diving groups took part in the annual Christmas Day harbour dive in Guernsey’s main town St Peter Port yesterday, as part of a Channel Islands tradition that has endured for decades. With most commercial vessel traffic paused for ... See more

UK marine conservationists have been “flabbergasted” by the sheer numbers of octopuses recorded in 2025, according to The Wildlife Trusts. The movement is made up of 47 independent charities, and its annual Marine Review highlights the work of more than 1... See more