
Subsea engineering companies
Need tech solutions for your subsea project? Find subsea engineering suppliers and expertise in Scotland to meet your needs.
Did you know?
Scotland is combining its subsea engineering track-record and reputation as a global partner, with a bold vision for a net zero future. Let's all work, live and play in a cleaner world.
50% of subsea output
is exported around the world.
£7.5 billion in revenue
generated by Scottish subsea companies.
700 subsea companies
are based in Scotland.
Scotland’s history in subsea engineering
Few can claim a history of subsea, oil and gas innovation as broad, well-developed and as intrinsic to the energy revolution as Scotland. Consider Christmas Tree Well Heads, Remote Operated Vehicles (ROVs) and the increase in efficiency and safety. Scotland’s industry-transforming subsea products and services are taking energy production to the next level - and beyond.
Scotland has built its world-class reputation on compliance, integrity and quality. Not only does Scotland have the infrastructure and underwater capabilities to lead the energy industry toward renewable alternatives, companies are dedicated to customer success too.
Every day, Scottish companies help customers navigate climate related risks. They can unlock the many energy transition opportunities that will radically transform how we power our homes, industries and transport networks.
With over 700 supply chain businesses, including those in tier 1, tier 2 categories – the most essential vendors in any energy supply chain – Scotland is brimming with top-notch resources. Smarter, cleaner technically-ready resources to support a diverse range of subsea projects.
New depths
Scottish tech firms and research centres are pioneers in the use of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, sensors and autonomous robots to solve underwater challenges in offshore industries.
Read more about Scotland’s subsea robots
Image credit: Rovco

Benefits of buying subsea solutions from Scotland
Quality and reliability
Scotland's success as a global leader in subsea and low carbon energy is rooted in our legacy of innovation, safety and trust as well as the values that define who we are. Every day, Scotland’s winning new work. Major international partners from Abu Dhabi, Brazil, USA, Africa and the Mediterranean, engage Scottish firms because they share the same values for safety, excellence and efficiency.
Expertise and partnership
Scotland’s subsea, oil and gas industry has built a world-leading reputation for underwater expertise, an outstanding work ethic and a customer-first attitude. Access to the Scottish Government, their associated agencies, academic institutions and trade bodies support the growth of the markets that energy businesses thrive in.
This means having a voice on key policy issues affecting the industry. When you partner with Scotland, you benefit from a supply chain of over 2000 energy and engineering businesses that are stable, well-funded and responsive.
Innovation and enablers
Over 50% of Scotland’s subsea output is exported around the world. Here’s why. Energy is in our DNA. Scotland’s subsea, oil and gas businesses have a passion to innovate. And it is fuelled by industry-leading practices, the latest digital and automated processes and a determination to meet the UK’s government’s ambitious goal to reduce carbon emissions by 68% by 2030.
Value for money
More than ever, Scottish businesses are focused on delivering better, safer and more cost-efficient, higher quality outcomes for global customers. They understand that value for money is essential. That’s why there is a real commitment to research and the development of cutting edge technologies that help to drive down costs while delivering maximum value for money.
Successful Scottish subsea exporters
Viewport3
Viewport3 uses underwater digital cameras on ROVs to obtain forensically accurate point cloud data. The data can then be measured, compared, reported and exported to CAD, giving its subsea clients the confidence and assurance to make accurate, informed decisions.
EC-OG Energy Storage
EC-OG offers two main areas of technology: energy storage and remote power generation. Its products are already fully-funded, developed and market ready.
VROC
VROC is a predictive analytics company dedicated to ensuring that its clients are able to effectively harness artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to maximise the value of their assets. VROC’s mission is to give clients control over their data and empower them to discover valuable insights for more effective decision-making.
How we can help
Whether you’re looking for the right suppliers or have a potential subsea project in mind, we'll help you make the right connections to support your needs.
Find subsea suppliers
Explore these trade directories and industry bodies:
- Scotland’s subsea engineering directory
- SubseaUK
- NSRI (National Subsea Research Initiative)
- Decom North Sea
