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Jessica Casey,
Associate Editor
LNG industry,
Samsung Heavy Industries and PAN OCEAN have officially entered into a collaboration for the development of comprehensive digital solutions, with a strong focus on maximizing operational efficiency through a digital platform.
As part of this agreement, Samsung Heavy Industries plans to integrate its “Digital Twin-based Ship Management” platform into the 174,000 m Pan Ocean.3 LNG carrier, NEW APEXin January 2024 for demonstration.
This artificial intelligence-based ship management platform is expected to analyze navigation data in real-time, enabling integrated management and maintenance of all systems of a ship with optimization, and thereby maximizing ship cost savings. operation of the vessel (OPEX).
Following the demonstration of the platform, the two companies plan to continue their collaboration to expand the application of digital solutions for autonomous navigation.
Jung Jin-taek, President of Samsung Heavy Industries, said: “Samsung Heavy Industries focuses on Digital Twin, a core technology in autonomous navigation, and will further strengthen its capabilities through this collaboration to become a global market leader. »
Ahn Jung-ho, CEO of PAN OCEAN, said: “The shipping industry is sure to undergo significant changes from a digitalization perspective, driven by the need for next-generation communications networks, environmental regulations and ‘energy savings. PAN OCEAN will do its utmost in navigation expertise to set the standards for digitalization in the maritime industry through the results of this collaboration.
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