The Port of Felixstowe is to deploy a 5G private network as part of a UK government trial to drive investment in 5G and support the development of new use cases and commercial deployment.
The project will test the potential of 5G across two use cases: enabling remote-controlled cranes via the transmission of CCTV and deploying Internet of Things (IoT) sensors and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to optimise the predicative maintenance cycle of Felixstowe’s 31 quay-side and 82 yard cranes.
Using a network installed by Three UK, the port, which is run by Hutchison Ports, has been selected as part of the government’s 5G Trials and Testbeds Programme.
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