Fuels
Ammonia bunkering
Trammo, OCI and James Fisher Fendercare conducted an ammonia bunkering pilot between two vessels at a Rotterdam terminal, preparing the port for clean ammonia bunkering.
MAGPIE
The next generation
The next generation
of green ports.
A European project for smart green ports, led by the Port of Rotterdam with 44 partners across six countries.
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MAGPIE develops and demonstrates the technology, digital tools and operational concepts that get ports to zero. Funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under Grant Agreement 101036594, it unites the ports of Rotterdam, HAROPA, DeltaPort and Sines with industry, research and logistics partners from the Netherlands, Germany, France, Portugal, Sweden and Denmark.
44Partners
4Ports
2026Final learnings, Rotterdam
02 / THE DETAILS
Innovations demonstrated
Road
Automated & electric trucking
Automated electric driving and automated charging demonstrated on real port corridors, plus green connected trucking.
Water
Autonomous e-barge
Autonomous vessels digitally share sailing intentions to generate collision warnings and alarms, informing skippers earlier. Operations between Rotterdam terminals have been extended.
Energy & rail
Electric port equipment
An electric loading tower, a hybrid shunting locomotive and shore power peak shaving keep energy flowing where diesel used to.
03 / THE DETAILS
Led by
+ 40 more partnersAcross 6 countries
This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under Grant Agreement 101036594.
THE NEXT CHAPTER STARTS WITH YOU
Ports in transition.
Final learnings from MAGPIE land in Rotterdam in September 2026. Meet us there.
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