{"url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-10-29/sun-divers-roatan-nitrox-certification-page","markdown_url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-10-29/sun-divers-roatan-nitrox-certification-page.md","title":"Sun Divers Roatan Launches Updated Nitrox Certification Page","headline":"Sun Divers Roatan Adds Nitrox Certification Page Covering EANx32 and EANx36 Blends","description":"Sun Divers Roatan launched an updated nitrox certification page covering EANx32 and EANx36 blends and certification up to 40% oxygen.","section":"Product Launches","published_at":"2026-10-29T19:30:22+00:00","modified_at":"2026-10-29T19:30:22+00:00","author":"News Desk","key_takeaways":["Sun Divers Roatan launched an updated nitrox certification page covering EANx32 and EANx36 blends.","The certification qualifies divers for blends up to 40% oxygen.","The page includes a breakdown of the PADI Enriched Air Diver course and an FAQ section."],"companies":[{"name":"Sun Divers Roatan","is_primary":true,"profile_url":null,"website":"https://sundiversroatan.com"}],"source":{"publisher":"PRLog","title":"Sun Divers Roatan Launches Updated Nitrox Certification Page","url":"https://www.prlog.org/13179955-sun-divers-roatan-launches-updated-nitrox-certification-page.html"},"other_sources":[],"tags":["Product Launches","Sun Divers Roatan"],"body_markdown":"Sun Divers Roatan launched an updated nitrox certification page covering EANx32 and EANx36 blends and certification up to 40% oxygen, the dive center announced in a release published by [PRLog](https://www.prlog.org/13179955-sun-divers-roatan-launches-updated-nitrox-certification-page.html). The page explains how nitrox changes the oxygen and nitrogen ratio in a standard scuba tank and where the blends are used on Roatan.\n\n## What The Nitrox Page Covers\n\nStandard scuba tanks hold ordinary air at 21% oxygen and 79% nitrogen, and nitrox shifts that ratio, according to the release. The two most common recreational blends are EANx32 at 32% oxygen and EANx36 at 36% oxygen, and the certification qualifies divers to dive blends up to 40%. Less nitrogen absorbed at depth means longer no-decompression limits and more time on the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the company said.\n\nThe page includes a breakdown of the PADI Enriched Air Diver course at Sun Divers. It also explains where nitrox earns its keep on Roatan, from Mary's Place to the Odyssey and El Aguila wrecks, and how it supports repetitive diving, a more conservative safety margin and extra time for lionfish hunting.\n\nA Frequently Asked Questions section addresses whether dives are required, which sites suit nitrox and whether it is safe for newer divers. Divers can read the full page on the [Sun Divers Roatan website](https://sundiversroatan.com) and contact the team to add nitrox to their trip.\n\nSun Divers Roatan describes itself as the island's first-ever PADI Eco Center and was named one of the Best Dive Operators in the Caribbean & Atlantic in Scuba Diving Magazine's Readers' Choice Awards, ranking in the Top 3 across all seven award categories. The boutique dive center is located in Half Moon Bay, Roatan, and offers PADI training, equipment and custom-built dive boats, with small-group diving and conservation opportunities.\n\n## Where Divers Can Find The Course Details\n\nThe updated page is live, and the release directs divers to read it in full and contact the Sun Divers team to add nitrox to a trip. The release gives no price for the PADI Enriched Air Diver course.\n","publisher":{"name":"News for Agent","url":"https://newsforagent.com"}}