3月28日，韩国船级社（KR）与软件巨头微软（韩国）公司签订了一份关于数字化转型的谅解备忘录（MOU），旨在利用第四次工业革命的核心技术提高其数字化水平，引领造船业和航运业的数字化转型。据悉，两家公司将成立一个联合工作小组，在数字转型项目上进行合作，包括重点开发云转换、人工智能（AI）等技术，升级基于微软Azure智能的数字办公平台。韩国船级社董事长兼首席执行官Lee Hyung-chul表示:“我们计划运用云技术创新数字化工作场景，创造灵活的工作环境，以提高工作效率。”

Korean Register (KR) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Microsoft Korea on 28 March to collaborate on digital transformation and enhance their technological capabilities, with the aim of leading the digital transformation of the shipbuilding and maritime industry by leveraging fourth industrial revolution technologies. Through this partnership, a joint working group between the two companies will be established to collaborate on digital transformation projects. It will focus on Cloud Conversion technology, artificial intelligence (AI) technology development, and digital workplace platform upgrades based on Microsoft Azure. “We plan to implement cloud technology in our system and introduce innovation in our offices by activating digital workplaces to improve productivity and create a flexible work environment, ”said LEE Hyungchul, KR Chairman & CEO.