Underwater diving
Descending below the surface of the water to interact with the environment
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December 27 2024 | Oceaneering was sanctioned by the Chinese government due to arm sales to Taiwan. |
February 2 2024 | Film becomes available in variable high frame rate 3D 4K Dolby Vision on Disney+ app for visionOS. |
December 19 2023 | Release of expanded collector's edition of the film. |
June 20 2023 | Home media release on Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray, and DVD by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment. |
June 7 2023 | Release on Disney+ and Max streaming platforms. |
March 28 2023 | Digital download release with behind-the-scenes featurettes. |
December 14 2022 | Initial theatrical release of the film in some countries. |
2021 | PADI confirmed issuing more than 28 million diver certifications since its founding in 1967. |
2020 | American Academy of Underwater Sciences (AAUS) reported 4,500 divers across 150 organizational member scientific diving programs. |
2019 | Sports and Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) reported 2,351,000 casual scuba diving participants and 823,000 core participants in the US. |
2019 | PADI reported 137,000 professional members (instructors and divemasters) worldwide. |
2016 | Global scuba diving certifications reached approximately 23 million, with about one million certifications issued per year, indicating significant growth in recreational diving. |
2015 | Conclusion of a decade-long study tracking recreational diving in the United States, which found 306 million recreational dives by US residents and 563 recreational diving deaths during this period. |
2014 | World record depth on scuba was established, highlighting the progression of diving capabilities and technological advancements in underwater exploration. |
April 22 2010 | Three Oceaneering ROV crews began mapping the seabed and assessing wreckage from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. |
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