Chamber of Diving and Water Sports (CDWS)
Red Sea implements digital transformation system for cruises, diving
Egypt
July 15, 2023
Red Sea implements digital transformation system for cruises, diving
As part of the state’s strategy for digital transformation, the Chamber of Diving and Water Sports (CDWS) in the Red…
Egypt reduces Red Sea and South Sinai protectorate usage fees by 50%
Egypt
July 22, 2020
Egypt reduces Red Sea and South Sinai protectorate usage fees by 50%
Egypt’s Ministry of Environment on Wednesday reduced usage fees in Red Sea and South Sinai protectorates by 50 percent, following…
Egypt’s Diving Chamber announces awareness courses for divers to deal with sharks
Environment
December 23, 2019
Egypt’s Diving Chamber announces awareness courses for divers to deal with sharks
The Chamber of Diving and Water Sports (CDWS) in Egypt announced it will organize awareness training courses regarding safe practice…
Dispute over diving activities in Egypt between Tourism and Youth Ministries
Egypt
December 25, 2014
Dispute over diving activities in Egypt between Tourism and Youth Ministries
Diving activities in Egypt have entered into phase of uncertainty following a conflict between the Chamber of Diving and Water…
Illegal Red Sea fishing rampant in face of gov’t inaction, experts say
Environment
September 8, 2011
Illegal Red Sea fishing rampant in face of gov’t inaction, experts say
Last December, several shark attacks occurred in the South Sinai region of Sharm el-Sheikh that brought much local and international…
Egypt lifts Red Sea diving ban, continues hunting sharks
Egypt
December 20, 2010
Egypt lifts Red Sea diving ban, continues hunting sharks
Diving activities will resume in Sharm al-Sheikh, announced Egyptian Chamber of Diving and Water Sports (CDWS) on Monday. Despite the…
A murky business: Diving chamber accused of corruption
Egypt
July 26, 2010
A murky business: Diving chamber accused of corruption
Hurghada--A simmering row between diving centers and the diving industry’s national regulator is muddying the waters of Egypt’s LE15 billion…