Infineon and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, Jointly Develop Ship Electrification Technology

 

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Partnership Details: Infineon Technologies AG and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. Ltd. have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop emerging applications for the electrification of marine engines and machinery using energy-efficient power semiconductor technology.

 

Focus of Collaboration: HD KSOE is a global leader in shipbuilding and is focusing on creating eco-friendly decarbonized ship technology using electricity and hydrogen. The collaboration aims to create innovative power solutions for propulsion drive technology, a core element for ship electrification.

 

Role of Infineon: Infineon will provide technical assistance and mentoring in semiconductor power modules and system solutions, as well as share information on new semiconductor trends for marine applications. The partnership aims to enhance reliability and performance of marine vessels’ propulsion drive technology, contributing to environmental sustainability through the electrification of ships.

 

MUNICH, GERMANY, Radar Seluma.Disway.Id,  - Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. Ltd. (HD KSOE) have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as a first step towards jointly developing emerging applications for the electrification of marine engines and machinery using energy-efficient power semiconductor technology.

 

 

Infineon and HD KSOE jointly work on power solutions creating eco-friendly propulsion drives for ships that uses electricity and hydrogen as shown on this concept design of a LH2 carrier by HD KSOE.

 

HD KSOE, a marine pioneer and global leader in ship building, is already focusing on creating eco-friendly decarbonized ship technology that uses electricity and hydrogen. The company will now cooperate with Infineon to create innovative power solutions for propulsion drive technology, a core element for ship electrification. Power semiconductors from Infineon drive the transformation towards clean, safe, and smart mobility services across all means of transportation. For modern maritime applications they are a key factor in guaranteeing a precise control of multiple power modules, such as large-capacity propulsion drives.

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