Belfast harbour trials autonomous technology in port

The image shows a wide angle shot of Belfast Harbour

Source: Belfast Harbour

Belfast Harbour has received nearly £400k from the UK Department for Transport’s Smart Shipping Acceleration Fund to trial autonomous technology at its Victoria Terminal 3.

The initiative, a UK first, will retrofit Terminal Tractors (TT) with autonomous software and hardware, aiming to optimise port equipment efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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