Nokia to provide Caribbean port with first private wireless network

Nokia has been selected by Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) to deploy the first private wireless network at the container terminal of the Caribbean port. The network was installed and will be deployed by Nokia Channel Partner EGC International.

It is worth noting that KFTL’s Digital Transformation journey has become a reference in the Americas due to the adoption of new technologies such as the Nokia DAC (Digital Automation Cloud), and MXIE, a high-performance, end-to-end wireless...

https://container-news.com/nokia-to-provide-caribbean-port-with-first-private-wireless-network/

Nokia establishes private wireless network at Tacoma’s Husky Terminal

Nokia has deployed a private wireless network for Husky Terminal and Stevedoring, which is a terminal operator and stevedoring company based at the Port of Tacoma in the United States.

In particular, Nokia deployed the private 4.9G/LTE wireless network to support Husky Terminal’s upgrade to a cloud-based terminal operating system (TOS). Through this system, the company can manage and coordinate terminal operations from anywhere.

According to the company, the network, which leverages Nokia Digital...

https://container-news.com/nokia-establishes-private-wireless-network-at-tacomas-husky-terminal/

Nokia provides The Ocean Cleanup project with wireless connectivity

Nokia will provide The Ocean Cleanup, a global non-profit initiative working to create and expand technologies to rid the world’s seas of plastic, with private wireless connectivity, network edge devices, and analytics.

The first Nokia Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) private wireless solution for The Ocean Cleanup’s operations in the North Pacific has already been effectively implemented by Nokia and MCS, Nokia’s partner for Nokia DAC distribution in the Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands and...

https://container-news.com/nokia-provides-the-ocean-cleanup-project-with-wireless-connectivity/

Nokia to deploy private wireless network at major container terminal in Chile

Nokia announced that it will deploy the first industrial-grade long-term evolution (LTE) private network in a port terminal in Chile, at San Antonio Terminal Internacional (STI).

The new private wireless network will be based on the Nokia Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) platform and will use 4.9G LTE to deliver pervasive high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity, and improved network predictability in piers and yards.

Moreover, the purpose of this new network is to reliably and securely connect...

https://container-news.com/nokia-to-deploy-private-wireless-network-at-major-container-terminal-in-chile/

Can you hear me? US ports not 100% connected

The fight for a slice of the transportation bill pie is as fierce as a Florentine gladiator match. Lobbyists are doing their best to grab a nibble of this behemoth bill. The drama by some members of Congress wringing their hands and pounding their fists that something needs to get done is a classic scene of political theater. Yawn. 

The argument for an efficient transportation system is not new. But it’s more than roads and bridges. Ports need to take priority. These locations are the points of...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/can-you-hear-me-us-ports-not-100-connected

Nokia proceeds with Zeebrugge digitalisation

Nokia has completed the first phase of Port of Zeebrugge’s 5G-ready, industrial-grade private wireless network deployment.

By deploying the Nokia Digital Automation Cloud platform, an industrial-grade global digital automation service platform, Nokia will provide private wireless connectivity to more than 100 endpoints across the entire port operations. This will enable Zeebrugge to deliver a range of new services.

Following successful deployment of the Nokia private wireless network, Zeebrugge...

https://container-news.com/nokia-proceeds-with-zeebrugge-digitalisation/

Port of Hamburg and partners successfully tests 5G

Following the 5G trials that were conducted in Port of Hamburg, the Port of Hamburg Authority along with Deutsche Telekom and Nokia have tested new features of the 5G standard with different applications. Telekom commented that Under 5G, there will no longer be ‘one size fits all network’ but multiple virtual networks running simultaneously on the same common infrastructure.

The partners proceeded to three use-cases with different network requirements that were tested in the port:

  1. Sensors were...

https://safety4sea.com/port-of-hamburg-and-partners-successfully-tests-5g/

Deutsche Telekom and Nokia complete pilot tests – Port of Hamburg is ready for 5G

In the Port of Hamburg, the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA), Deutsche Telekom and Nokia have tested new features of the 5G standard with different applications. From January 2018 to June 2019, the approximately 8,000-hectare site served as a test bed to prove that 5G can address the requirements for industrials. The field test as part of the EU project 5G-MoNArch in Hamburg has now been successfully completed.

Virtual networks

The focus of the project in the Port of Hamburg was on the new technology...

https://container-news.com/deutsche-telekom-nokia-pilot-tests-port-hamburg-ready-5g/

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