Digitalization in the offshore market has begun to ramp up, with new technologies poised to deliver substantial costs savings and improved profitability to the industry. However, these technologies depend on the existence of robust and reliable connectivity – a challenge for many offshore operators, particularly as they venture into deeper…
Morten Hansen is responsible for the energy segment market management of SES Networks, a provider of global managed data services. He holds extensive experience in the remote communications and information technology services industries. He is currently leading the strategy, development, and positioning of products, services and solutions into the energy market vertical, including onshore/offshore oil and gas, resources/mining and related customer applications. Morten has more than 20 years of experience in information technology and telecommunications engineering, design and deployment, and is recognized as a visionary leader who can connect the gap between technology and monetization. He is also an Executive Producer for the award-winning film Zen Dog. Morten has completed an executive education course in customer-focused innovation at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business and holds an MBA from BI Norwegian Business School with specialization in energy.
Oil and gas operations are commonly found in remote locations far from company headquarters. Now, it's possible to monitor pump operations, collate and analyze seismic data, and track employees around the world from almost anywhere. Whether employees are in the office or in the field, the internet and related applications enable a greater multidirectional flow of information – and control – than ever before.