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	Subsea Technology & Rentals give back to the local community 21 December 2017 Subsea Technology & Rentals Ltd (STR), a specialist in the design, production and rental of advanced subsea technology who are based in Aberdeen and Great Yarmouth held an appeal amongst its workforce to donate to the Great Yarmouth Salvation Army ‘Toys and Tins Appeal’.
	JFD providing vital submarine rescue expertise to the Indian Navy through training on its advanced rescue systems 21 December 2017 JFD, the world leading underwater capability provider serving the commercial and defence markets and part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has commenced a training programme for a team of 72 Indian Navy personnel on its new 3rd Generation submarine rescue systems, due to be delivered to the Indian Navy in March 2018.
	New £56m funding boost helps ROVOP bolster ROV fleet by 50% and supports future business growth 20 December 2017 ROVOP Limited, an independent operator of underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), is to immediately increase its fleet by 50% to meet ongoing customer demand following a funding boost of £56m.
	Hydratight boosts nuclear portfolio with specialty services 20 December 2017 Joint integrity specialist Hydratight has strengthened its nuclear portfolio with new contracts across the Eastern USA.
	Quality Engineering and Customer Focus Creates 55% Turnover Growth at OSBIT 19 December 2017 Osbit Ltd, the offshore engineering and technology company, has delivered significant export growth as part of it achieving increased turnover and profitability in its most recent financial year.
	Rovco Successfully Completes Wave Hub Survey Project 19 December 2017 UK-based Rovco has successfully completed a subsea cable survey and inspection for the world’s largest and most technologically advanced offshore renewables test site, Wave Hub.
	Marine robots detect whales in the deep ocean 19 December 2017 A fleet of pioneering marine robots, built and operated by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) and its partners, has successfully detected whales and porpoises and recorded the sounds they make in a survey of the deep ocean off northern Scotland.
	Aker Solutions Wins Orders From Aker BP For Offshore Norway Fields 19 December 2017 Aker Solutions won orders from Aker BP for the Skogul and Valhall Flank West oil fields offshore Norway.
	N-Sea and University of Strathclyde Collaborate for Practical Implementation of Deep Learning for Subsea Video Annotation 19 December 2017 Integrated subsea service provider, N-Sea, and the University of Strathclyde’s Institute of Sensors Signals and Communications at the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, have developed a deep learning video annotation model for automatic eventing of subsea survey video.
	DOC-Swan Hunter complete 1st Cable Spooling Operations in Vlissingen 19 December 2017 DOC-Swan Hunter, a joint venture partnership between Dutch Offshore Contractors and Swan Hunter, have successfully completed spooling operations for their first onshore cable storage project at the newly established DOC-Swan Hunter Storage & Cable Spool Yard in Vlissingen, The Netherlands.
	Wood secures two new contracts supporting Woodside in Australia 19 December 2017 Wood has been awarded two new contracts by Woodside to deliver engineering and rig modification services offshore Australia and a concept definition study for the Julimar Phase 2 project.
	Finalists revealed for 2018 British subsea awards 19 December 2017 Industry body Subsea UK has announced the finalists who are in the running to triumph at its 2018 business awards.
	KW Designed Solutions Awarded Contract to build Pressure Testing Equipment for Cutting Edge Gas Lift Technology 19 December 2017 KW Designed Solutions have recently been awarded a six-figure order to design, manufacture and install a pressure testing system for Silverwell Energy, a provider of innovative products for enhanced oil recovery.
	The Underwater Centre Supports Training on Advanced Submarine Rescue System 18 December 2017 • Provision of training and facilities to support JFD, the world’s leading company in submarine rescue, in delivery of submersible training operations; • Development and delivery of bespoke ROV and Hyperbaric training courses; • Provision of expertise, facilities and equipment, including multiple vessels for the duration of operations.
	Landmark anniversary gives Strategic Resources chance to reflect on changing face of the industry 15 December 2017 As 2017 draws to a close and another year brings renewed optimism, Strategic Resources reflect on the challenges they have faced and overcome across the industry over the past 12 months.
	Interventek’s World Leading 20K Revolution Valve Passes API-17G Shear and Seal Qualification 15 December 2017 Aberdeen-based well intervention technology specialist, Interventek, has successfully completed the current API-17G specification shear and seal test procedure with their new 20k (20,000psi) subsea in-riser Revolution Valve.
	£7.5billion Subsea Industry Supports 45,000 jobs, Despite Oil & Gas Downturn 14 December 2017 Subsea UK’s latest business activity review reveals that the industry is generating annual revenues of £7.
	Seatronics strengthens Middle East offering with new regional manager 14 December 2017 Seatronics, a marine electronic equipment specialist in subsea services group Acteon, is enhancing its offering to clients in the Middle East with the appointment of Akram Ali as regional manager.
	Aker Solutions Wins Modifications Contract From Maersk Drilling 13 December 2017 Aker Solutions won an order from Maersk Drilling to modify the production module on the Mærsk Inspirer jack-up rig for the Repsol-operated Yme oilfield offshore Norway.
	Bibby Offshore completes multi-million pound contract with Maersk Oil UK 13 December 2017 Bibby Offshore, a leading subsea services provider to the oil and gas industry, has successfully completed a multi-million pound contract with Maersk Oil UK, providing both subsea structure and pipeline inspection support in the UKCS.
	Well foundation technology under the microscope to cut well costs, improve safety and reduce environmental impact 13 December 2017 The Industry Technology Facilitator (ITF), in collaboration with Maersk Oil, Nexen, Shell, Siccar Point Energy, TechnipFMC and the Oil and Gas Technology Centre (OGTC), is leading a joint industry project (JIP) to investigate an alternative well foundation technology for subsea exploration and production wells.
	Impact Subsea and SCHOLZ Distribution Agreement 13 December 2017 Impact Subsea is pleased to announce the appointment of SCHOLZ Ingenieur Büro as a distributor of Impact Subsea products within Germany.
	Ashtead teams up with Newton Labs to deliver underwater inspection for Subsea 7 13 December 2017 Global subsea equipment specialist, Ashtead Technology has successfully delivered an advanced subsea laser scanning project for Subsea 7 on Chevron’s Captain field located in the UK North Sea.
	WES and NSRI assist subsea companies to enter wave and tidal sectors 13 December 2017 Wave Energy Scotland (WES) and National Subsea Research Initiative (NSRI) have teamed up to assist subsea supply chain companies to break into the wave and tidal energy sectors and engage with the WES research and development programme.
	MDL moors in the Gulf with Delmar partnership 11 December 2017 Maritime Developments has entered a partnership with global mooring specialist Delmar Systems to provide a flex-lay equipment spread in the USA.
	Aker Solutions to Provide Subsea Production System for Aker BP's Aerfugl 11 December 2017 Aker Solutions was awarded a contract from Aker BP to deliver the subsea production system for the first phase of the Aerfugl development offshore Norway.
	N-Sea Develops Next Generation UXO Detection System 11 December 2017 Leading subsea IMR provider N-Sea has announced the launch of Magsense, a vertical gradiometer array specifically designed for highly accurate Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) campaigns.
	Subsea UK announces new board for 2018-19 11 December 2017 Following a members’ ballot at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) nine members have been re-elected and two have stepped down.
	The planet’s largest landslides happen on submarine volcanoes 11 December 2017 Large volume submarine landslides, triggered by the inception and growth of submarine volcanos, represent among the largest mass movements of sediment on Earth’s surface.
	TechX to invest millions in start-ups and SMEs 08 December 2017 Today marks the launch of TechX – a unique technology accelerator and incubator focused on helping smaller, ambitious technology developers take their solutions to the oil and gas market – faster.