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EDITOR’S LETTER

Corporate leaders today must ID and implement a dizzying array of technological evolutions across global, complex orga- nizations and felds. Use your favorite adjective to describe the pace of change in the maturity of AI, for example, and V ol. 50 No. 5 most likely you’re correct. My point is not to discuss AI

ISSN 0305-876x USPS# 017-058 and all that it entails, rather to discuss the numbing factor 118 East 25th Street, it delivers. For example, to some, the Ormen Lange project

New York, NY 10010 may seem to be ‘yesterday’s news’, but courtesy of Josefne tel: (212) 477-6700; fax: (212) 254-6271

Spiro’s report from her interviews with OneSubsea CEO Mads www.OEDigital.com

Hjelmeland and Project Director at Shell, Richard Crichton, it

EDITORIAL is anything but. The title of our cover story says it all: “The Or-

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Editor & Publisher men Lange Moon Landing.”

AMIR GARANOVIC

OneSubsea, Shell, Subsea7, Aker Solutions and many more

Managing Editor [email protected] teamed on this world-record subsea compression system project which was inaugurated in Norway a couple of months ago, a

Contributors

BARRY PARKER, New York project that exemplifes both leaps in engineering and how a

WENDY LAURSEN, Australia

PHILIP LEWIS, U.K.

learner mindset helped to solve the 120-km challenge.

Then there are oft-overused buzzwords – digitalization for ex-

PRODUCTION | GRAPHIC DESIGN

NICOLE VENTIMIGLIA ample – that have their own hand in producing that very same [email protected] numbing effect. Digitalization means 100 things to 100 people,

SALES but as deployed in this edition by Wendy Laursen, it is specifc

TERRY BREESE, VP Sales +1 (561) 732-1185 | [email protected] to a set of structural integrity tools, which today actually goes

JOHN CAGNI beyond digitizing old processes. [email protected] | +1 631-472-2715

Here Laursen looks at several organizations and evolutions:

FRANK COVELLA how Akselos’ SPM software changes the scale of sensor and [email protected] | +1 561-732-1659 strain gauge monitoring by providing a high-fdelity, near real-

MIKE KOZLOWSKI [email protected] | +1 561-733-2477 time structural twin of an entire FPSO; how Aker BP is already

GARY LEWIS, Panama using AI to shape the future of its subsea infrastructure integ- (516) 441-7258 | [email protected]

Check out the rity management, how Elementz and its Blue Digital Ecosystem 2025 Media

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JOHN O’MALLEY and stakeholders work seamlessly together – is taking what was

Code Below [email protected] an isolated discipline and turning it into an intelligent, always-

President on layer that connects inspection gathering technologies, asset

GREGORY R. TRAUTHWEIN [email protected] data, and decision-making across the entire subsea value chain.

IT Director

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