South Korea’s heavyweight HD Hyundai has joined forces with Denmark-based maritime transportation giant A.P. Møller – Maersk to explore decarbonization-oriented technological solutions and foster global integrated logistics services.
Under the terms of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) the two parties signed, HD Hyundai and Maersk are set to initially perform a six-month trial of the AI-based autonomous navigation system HiNAS Control , developed by the former’s autonomous navigation solutions venture Avikus, and of HD Hyundai Marine Solution’s OceanWise route optimization , which will be fitted on the Danish shipping player’s boxship.