The Company of the Year Award recognises excellence in overall company performance in the subsea sector. For companies with over 50 employees.

The Company of the Year Award recognises excellence in overall company performance in the subsea sector. For companies with under 50 employees.

The Technology Development Award recognises excellence by a company in developing new technology and bringing it to the market.  The judges will base their decision on demonstrable proof that the technology has increased revenue, provided a solution to an existing problem and complemented the company’s overall business plan.

The Global Exports Award recognises a company’s successful exploitation of and export to a global underwater market.

The Cross Sector Diversification Award recognises a company that has developed technology or an innovative solution that can be applied in more than one market sector or has contributed to the energy transition and net-zero targets.

The Rising Star Award recognises someone under the age of 35 who is employed in the underwater sector, whether in underwater energy, aquaculture, marine science, defence, underwater cabling or subsea mining.

The Outstanding Contribution Award recognises the outstanding contribution made by an individual to the underwater sector over the course of their career, whether in offshore energy, defence, aquaculture, marine science, underwater cabling or subsea mining.