MOL and Hitachi Begin Initiative Toward Joint Development of 'Floating Data Centers' Converted from Used Ships

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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), Hitachi, and Hitachi Systems have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop and commercialize Floating Data Centers (FDC) by converting used ships. The initiative aims to address the growing demand for data centers by leveraging maritime expertise and IT infrastructure capabilities, with operations targeted to begin from 2027.