Belfast Harbour

Belfast Harbour secures funding for autonomous tech trial

A consortium led by Belfast Harbour has secured funding for a feasibility study exploring the use of autonomous technology to transform port logistics and operations across the United Kingdom.

This initiative involves a partnership with digital solutions provider Aidrivers and container port operator BCT to trial autonomous technology for Terminal Tractors (TT).

These vehicles, essential for moving containers between quay cranes and storage areas, are traditionally significant contributors to...

https://container-news.com/belfast-harbour-secures-funding-for-autonomous-tech-trial/

FEATURE | UK project to determine feasibility of electric foiling systems on pilot boats

Belfast, UK-based engineering company Artemis Technologies has embarked on a project wherein its proprietary electric hydrofoil installation will be fitted on an existing pilot boat. The goal of the project is to determine whether the company’s electric foiling solution can help decarbonise marine pilotage operations, beginning with operations in Belfast Harbour. Artemis Technologies has partnered […]

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Fatal man overboard mishap reported in Northern Ireland’s Belfast Harbour

Police in Northern Ireland are investigating the death of an individual who fell overboard from a foreign-flagged commercial vessel in Belfast Harbour on Monday, February ..

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Artemis Technologies hosts UK Business Minister

The Belfast Maritime Consortium led by Artemis Technologies, has hosted a visit to the city by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), the Rt Hon Alok Sharma MP, pictured centre at Belfast Harbour Commissioners Office with Joe O’Neill, CEO, Belfast Harbour, left, and Iain Percy OBE, CEO, Artemis Technologies. Representatives of the 13-partner syndicate met the minister to discuss their plans to develop zero emissions ferries in Belfast that will...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/08/11/artemis-technologies-hosts-uk-business-minister/

BT brings 5G future to Belfast harbour with “live” demonstrations of augmented and virtual reality

Joe O’Neill, CEO Belfast Harbour Gerry McQuade CEO BT Enterprise with Belfast Harbour Technician Marc McCombe demonstrating the live 5G enabled device for remote communication

BT brings 5G future to Belfast harbour with “live” demonstrations of augmented and virtual  reality

Belfast Harbour, BT and mixed reality partners Ubimax and VRtuoso are today (Friday 18 October) showcasing the tangible benefits that 5G can deliver to business and industry across the UK. In a first for the UK, the...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/10/18/bt-brings-5g-future-to-belfast-harbour-with-live-demonstrations-of-augmented-and-virtual-reality/