Digitalisation
Our aim
Digitalisation is a key strategic theme for IMCA and the committee reviews the impact of new and emerging digital technologies, communications and automation in our industry sector.
Our activities
The Committee has a wide remit and in particular is tasked with researching and investigating potentially disruptive technologies and assessing their future impact on our industry.
From time to time the Committee organises seminars and workshops to connect our members with industry experts.
IMCA Contact
Andre Rose
Technical Adviser – Competence & Training, Remote Systems and ROV
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Committee Members
| Name | Company | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Gordon Beattie | DOF ASA | Committee Chairman |
| Graeme Russell | TechnipFMC | Committee Vice-chairman |
| Stein-Håkon Halmøy | DOF ASA | Committee Member |
| Ben Wheeler | McDermott International Inc. | Committee Member |
| Fabio La Spina | Saipem | Committee Member |
| Giovanni Massari | Saipem | Committee Member |
| Neil Pittam | SeaRoc Group Limited | Committee Member |
| Cinthya Lopes | Simwave BV | Committee Member |
| Dave Williams | Subsea 7 | Committee Member |
| Alister Lockhart | TechnipFMC | Committee Member |
| Andre Rose | IMCA | IMCA Secretariat Lead |
Minutes of Meetings
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News & Events
Making Waves – October 2021
Read the latest from IMCA – from news stories to features, safety updates, new and updated publications and our events programme.
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In a series of articles IMCA’s Digitalisation Committee will look at the Mayflower 400 and consider the technology which allows the ship to make on board decisions and operate autonomously.
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