Um caminho para a gestão de ativos na área submarina conformeISO 55000

The objective of the work is to present the concepts of Asset Management for the Subsea area and a possible path on how to implement it in its processes, in accordance with the requirements of the ISO 55000 standard. This is an international standard published in 2011 and which covers requirements on how extract more value from an organization's physical assets by managing performance, cost and risk. According to IAM (Institute of Asset Management) and GFMAN (Global Forum for Asset Management), organizations have been increasing recognition of Asset Management as a discipline that has great relevance and significant potential for increasing the performance of the management system, increasing the guarantee of achieving organizational objectives. The introduction of this work will address the origin of the Asset Management topic and how it has been growing in organizations. A brief history of the evolution of the Subsea area in Integrity Management and similarities of this topic in Asset Management will also be presented. Next, the main concepts of Asset Management will be described, going through the ISO 55000 standards. Finally, a possible path for implementing asset management in the subsea area will be described, through a model for preparing a SAMP (Strategic Asset Management Plan), this being one of the main requirements of ISO 55000.