Tech talk. With the 44th Offshore Technology Conference in Houston just on the horizon, OE sought answers to the question, “What emerging technology will have a direct impact on the offshore market?” Our think tank had this to say:
With mature as sets in the UKCS there is focus on Integrity Management and we will see some very clever technology playing a key part in inspection and maintenance programs en suring longevity of the ageing infrastructure. The other area that is growing is the development of subsea processing as more technology is moved from surface to seabed.