ABS and Siemens Digital Industries Software (DISW) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to accelerate digital transformation in maritime classification processes.
The collaboration aims to advance product lifecycle management (PLM) technology, enhancing efficiency, data integrity, and regulatory compliance throughout the vessel life cycle.
A signing event was held in Busan, Korea, with representatives from both companies in attendance, including Patrick Ryan, ABS Senior Vice President and CTO, and Joe Bohman, Siemens EVP.
No specific quotes were provided in the announcement.
The partnership is expected to help maritime professionals make informed decisions by leveraging digitalization in shipbuilding.
Author's summary: ABS and Siemens collaborate on digital shipbuilding.