Port of Felixstowe

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has ordered a third batch of autonomous trucks from Shanghai Westwell Technology, expanding its fleet to 100 vehicles.

6th July 2026

Felixstowe scales autonomous truck fleet

6th July 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Entopy, Harwich Haven Authority and the University of Essex have won a national AI award for a digital twin designed to optimise vessel operations at Felixstowe.

30th June 2026

WATCH: Kudos for Harwich port digitalisation

30th June 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The Port of Felixstowe has appointed Centrad to install new video CCTV systems across its terminal tractor fleet as part of a drive to improve safety, monitoring and operational efficiency.

9th March 2026

Felixstowe upgrades tractor fleet CCTV

9th March 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The UK Port of Felixstowe recently took delivery of the first two units of a second, more advanced, batch of Westwell autonomous trucks. Felicity Landon reports

5th March 2026

Felixstowe autonomous trucks II

5th March 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

James Kemball has become the Port of Felixstowe’s largest off-dock container storage provider following the acquisition of a new six-acre (2.4 ha) site located less than a quarter of a mile from…

16th January 2026

James Kemball expands Felixstowe capacity

16th January 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

A new private 5G network is now live across three of the UK’s most important ports, giving Hutchison Ports the digital backbone needed to push further into automation and data-driven operations.

8th January 2026

Private 5G reshapes UK ports

8th January 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

A round up of Port Strategy October - December 2025 issue’s Equipment news. 

20th November 2025

News in brief: October – December 2025: Equipment

20th November 2025

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Hutchison Ports’ Port of Felixstowe has expanded its commitment to port automation by ordering 34 more autonomous trucks, doubling its pioneering fleet.

16th September 2025

Felixstowe powers ahead ahead with smart trucks

16th September 2025

WORLD

WORLD

Rising tariff threats are putting pressure on UK ports as they deal with both supply chain disruption and a potential fall in exports, say industry analysts.

2nd April 2025

US tariffs may threaten UK ports

2nd April 2025

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Harwich Haven Authority and its partner Entopy have secured funding for a £350K project to develop advanced technology to enhance port operations.

13th November 2024

Felixstowe secures digital twin funding

13th November 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has taken delivery of its latest batch of automated electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes.

14th August 2024

New cranes at Felixstowe boost net zero ambitions

14th August 2024

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

IAPH is partnering with chainPORT, a multilateral partnership of the world’s leading ‘smart ports,’ on a project to develop a common understanding of the critical components of digital port infrastructure to harmonise…

24th November 2023

IAPH and chainPORT partner on digital infrastructure

24th November 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The UK Port of Felixstowe has placed a new order for 100 battery-powered autonomous trucks…

26th July 2023

Felixstowe Orders

26th July 2023

NEWS

NEWS

The UK’s Freeport East development, which is expected to create up to 13,500 new jobs, has been given government go ahead and a GB£25 million funding boost.

10th January 2023

Green light given for UK freeport

10th January 2023

NEWS

NEWS

The UK’s Port of Felixstowe said it has become the first port in Europe to introduce autonomous terminal tractor units (ATs) into mixed traffic container terminal operations.

13th December 2022

Autonomous truck first

13th December 2022

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Hutchison Ports, via its UK Port of Felixstowe operation, has launched a new online platform for providing fast and accurate real-time information to its customers.

27th October 2022

OCEAN Launched

27th October 2022

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Hutchison Ports’ Port of Felixstowe has launched OCEAN (Online Container Enquiry Analytics Notifications)…

15th September 2022

Felixstowe launches OCEAN

15th September 2022