Port of Antwerp-Bruges showcases autonomous and electric shuttle at Medrepair terminal

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges, together with technology partners Akkodis, VDLA, and Medrepair, presented a live demonstration of an autonomous, fully electric shuttle that enhances operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability in port environments.

Held at the Medrepair terminal, part of Medlog SA, belonging to MSC, the demonstration is part of the PIONEERS project funded under the European Union’s (EU) Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme.

John Klaps, vice mayor for the port and economy city of Antwerp and the President of the board of Port of Antwerp-Bruges, said: “Thanks to the PIONEERS project, we can test concrete solutions in an operational environment that contribute to our ambition to become a climate-neutral port.