August 2020

Futuristic Ports: Pilot Schemes Explore use of 5G and Hydrogen Fuel to Develop Ports of Tomorrow

The ports of tomorrow could be connected through 5G networks and fuelled by hydrogen if two new pilot schemes in Europe fulfill their promise. Research into the potential uses of 5G for connecting ports with transport and logistics industries is underway in Antwerp. At the same time, a new EU-funded “H2ports” project –which increases a terminal’s energy efficiency by using…