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	Subsea UK Hosts Event for Ex-Military Personnel Beginning Subsea Careers 07 December 2011 Subsea UK hosted a lunch and learn event at the Enterprise Centre in Aberdeen to stimulate discussion on how to utilise the skills of ex-military service personnel in the subsea industry.
	Scottish Development International to Visit Ghana 06 December 2011 The British High Commission, Accra is pleased to announce that Scottish Development International (SDI) will visit Ghana from 5 – 9 December 2011.
	Xodus Group Secures $1 Million Worth of Contracts in Gulf of Mexico 06 December 2011 International energy consultancy Xodus Group has secured more than $1 million of contracts in the Gulf of Mexico since it opened its office in Houston in February.
	GE Opens the Largest Maintenance and Training Center for the Australian Oil and Gas Industry 06 December 2011 GE Oil & Gas today opened its $100 million technology and learning complex in Jandakot, Western Australia, to support the development of skills for the oil and gas sector and provide its first in-country support and maintenance center for the upstream industry.
	Statoil to Fast Track Visund North 06 December 2011 The marginal field, with recoverable reserves of about 29 million barrels of oil equivalent, will be exploited as a subsea tieback to the Visund A platform with production set to come online in 2013.
	J+S Reports Record Results for Year Ending 30 September 2011 05 December 2011 Barnstaple and Aberdeen based J+S Limited has reported record results for the year ending 30 September 2011.
	Brazil's Belov Switches to SAAB Seaeye 05 December 2011 For working Brazil’s vast oil fields − bigger in size than the State of Florida − Brazilian-based underwater operator, Belov Engenharia, has switched to Saab Seaeye ROVs.
	Penspen Group to Offer Courses in Offshore Pipeline Legislation 05 December 2011 As Penspen’s scope of subsea services grows in London, its Offshore and Integrity practices have teamed up to offer a series of specialist courses in Offshore Pipeline Legislation.
	Laser, Video and Ultrasonic Inspection of Pipe Root Welds is an Oil and Gas Industry First 01 December 2011 UK-based specialist pipe measurement technology company Optical Metrology Services (OMS) Ltd has successfully completed an on-site internal weld inspection survey for a major oil company.
	Introduction to Dynamic Positioning Course 30 November 2011 ETPM will be hosting a free "Introduction to Dynamic Positioning Course" on December 14th, 2011 in Aberdeen and will be made available free of charge to Subsea UK Members.
	I-Tech Announces Statoil Contract Award, Offshore Norway 30 November 2011 Subsea 7, through its i-Tech division, announces today the award by Statoil ASA for the provision of ROV services onboard China Oilfield Services Ltd (COSL)’s new build Innovator and Promoter rigs currently under construction in China.
	SeeByte & SMD Come Together to Offer Advanced Control for Work-Class ROVs 30 November 2011 SeeByte, the global leader in creating smart software technology for unmanned systems, and Soil Machine Dynamics Limited (SMD), one of the world's leading manufacturers of remote intervention equipment, have announced their intention to enter a partnership commencing in early 2012.
	Success Story for Allspeeds 30 November 2011 Cecon recently approached Allspeeds for a cutting solution for Sonagol in Angola during the demobilisation of Ocean Producer FPSO.
	Nautronix Secures First Multimillion Pound Order with American BOP Supplier for their New Safety Critical NASeBOP System 28 November 2011 Nautronix have been awarded an order worth around $4m from a well known American BOP supplier to supply their NASeBOP (Nautronix Emergency BOP Acoustic Control System) to be used on the four new ultra-deepwater drillships for Noble Corporation.
	Aker to Add to Vilje South Subsea Systems for Statoil 28 November 2011 Statoil has awarded Aker Solutions a NOK 225-million ($38-million) contract for engineering, procurement, and construction of a subsea production system for Vilje South on the Norwegian continental shelf.
	Expro Wins Subsea North Sea Contract with SPD 28 November 2011 Leading international oilfield services company Expro has recently been awarded a significant contract by engineering project management company SPD on behalf of its client Valiant Causeway Limited.
	Bowtech Provide Observation System for SHELL Decommissioning Project 28 November 2011 A Bowtech camera system has been successfully deployed to observe decommissioning operations on the L13FH well which is operated by Shell in the Dutch Sector of the Southern North Sea.
	Subsea Industry Tackling Issue of Pipeline Integrity at One Day Conference 25 November 2011 Energy industry leaders will get together to explore the challenges of subsea pipeline integrity at a one day conference in London on 1 December 2011.
	Forum Announces Sale of Five Perry™ XLX Generation 2 ROVs to Marine Platforms Limited 25 November 2011 Forum Energy Technologies, Inc is pleased to announce the sale of five Perry XLX Heavy Work-Class Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) systems to Marine Platforms Limited (MPL).
	Aker Solutions to Supply Subsea Modules for Western Isles Projects 25 November 2011 Aker Solutions in Aberdeen that it has received an order to manufacture and deliver a number of subsea control modules and topside power units as part of an 12,6 million contract with Dana Petroleum plc.
	Bibby Offshore Creates 150 NE Jobs 25 November 2011 Bibby Offshore said yesterday it was to create about 150 north-east jobs after a multimillion-pound investment in a vessel for its core North Sea market.
	WFS and MCS Kenny Deliver Wireless Deep Water Riser Monitoring System 25 November 2011 WFS Technologies, the world’s leading supplier of radio and acoustic solutions for underwater communication, navigation and power transfer, and MCS Kenny, a world leader in compliant riser design.
	The UK Continental Shelf Growth Plans 25 November 2011 3UK Continental Shelf exploration activities are set for a renaissance over the next 5 years, with investments of between £22-40 billion estimated, according to recent research.
	The World’s First HD Underwater Inspection Camera with 20x Zoom 25 November 2011 The Mantis CT-3014 HD Camera is the world’s first underwater inspection camera with a 20x zoom capability! The CT‐3014 is a compact, full high definition (HD) colour focus and zoom camera.
	WFS Technologies and Omni Instruments Join Forces to Provide Wireless Sensors and Data Loggers to the Subsea Market 23 November 2011 WFS Technologies, the world’s leading supplier of radio and acoustic solutions for underwater communication, navigation and power transfer, is proud to announce a new industry partnership with UK supplier of instrumentation and data loggers, Omni Instruments, based in Dundee, Scotland.
	RBG's Trinidad and Tobago Operations Win Major HSE Award 23 November 2011 RBG, the leading provider of assess, inspect and repair (AIR) services to the global energy industry that was recently acquired by Stork Technical Services, won the coveted ‘Outstanding HSE project’ prize for its REACH HSEQ initiative at this year’s American Chamber of Commerce of Trinidad & Tobago (AmCham T&T) Excellence in HSE Awards.
	Total breaks New Ground in Angola 23 November 2011 Authorities at French energy company Total inaugurated its giant Pazflor development off Angola's coast, which it said is characterized as an "elephant" field.
	Oceaneering to Pay $240M for Subsea Business 23 November 2011 Oceaneering International Inc said Tuesday that its Norwegian subsidiary will pay $240 million for a business that inspects and maintains subsea oil and gas operations.
	New Subsea Standards in Reliability and Obsolescence Launched 22 November 2011 The Energy Institute, London, supported by Subsea UK, Aberdeen, has published new guidelines for improving reliability and obsolescence in subsea systems.
	Shell Looks to Future on Parque das Conchas 22 November 2011 The development of Shell’s BC-10 project in Brazil’s ultra-deep waters has seen the Anglo-Dutch major achieve some of the upstream industry’s most impressive technological advances of recent years.