INDUSTRY NEWS
Time for Subsea Supply Chain To Grasp the Opportunities of Change
Challenging environment can bring out the best in oil and gas, writes Leo Sollano, Global Sales & Commercial Services & Offshore (S&O) Executive with energy technology company Baker Hughes.
Dramatic changes to the oil and gas landscape in recent years have left parts of the subsea supply chain in what seems like a permanently stressed condition.
The stops, starts and uncertainties produced by the pandemic, the energy transition, constrained capital, a shifting workforce and bad press – all have combined to produce an environment in which pessimism might be justified.
That, however, would be to overlook both the vital role that oil and gas needs to play in the ongoing and essential transformation of the energy sector, and the opportunities
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that our changing industry offers to those willing to accept the challenges ahead.
Experience, expertise and proven capabilities, together with the embrace of technological innovation and new ways of working, can provide a way forward. Energy technology company Baker Hughes is among those looking to implement solutions which, given the rising importance of security of supply, have never been more important.
Change starts at home The headwinds facing the supply chain are not just external. Companies and customers alike need to accept that the changing industrial environment requires a different way of thinking about contracting and collaboration.
That means a willingness to lead the way, rather than waiting for others to make the first move, to looking beyond the usual
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