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Find out how Sunderland is repositioning itself as a leading smart city – using digital infrastructure and low-carbon innovation to build a resilient, future-focused economy in the latest SmartCitiesWorld City Profile.

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Trend Report: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

Trend Report: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

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Download our latest report to uncover how artificial intelligence is being used to support cities in how they plan and operate city services to ensure they are vibrant, sustainable and economically thriving modern spaces.

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Trend Report Panel Discussion (21 May): Operating smarter: using digital twins and AI to reshape urban infrastructure management

Trend Report Panel Discussion (21 May): Operating smarter: using digital twins and AI to reshape urban infrastructure management

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Discover how AI-powered digital twins are transforming urban infrastructure and how these innovations can improve efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.

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Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 32 – Flood and energy resilience in Quezon City

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 32 – Flood and energy resilience in Quezon City

Urban Exchange Podcast
Tune in for the latest Urban Exchange where we get a first-hand account of city resilience measures from Quezon City following unexpected extreme rainfall.
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Climate action

The latest news on climate change concerning smart city projects across the world.

Shanghai and LA green corridor project reaches milestone
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Shanghai and LA green corridor project reaches milestone

Logistics22 Oct 2025
Phase one achievements of the green corridor project include expansion of shore power infrastructure to meet 100 per cent electrification serving container vessels.
UK launches chain-ferry decarbonisation project
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UK launches chain-ferry decarbonisation project

Sea travel15 Oct 2025
The Torpoint Bridge to Zero project aims to deliver an engineering-ready plan to transition from fossil fuel to 100 per cent shore-supplied green electricity.
AI public transport platform to support electric ferries in Hamburg
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AI public transport platform to support electric ferries in Hamburg

Sea travel23 Jun 2025
Ferry operator Hadag will use Optibus to optimise electric ferry schedules on the German city’s waterways as well as provide real-time passenger information.
Mumbai tackles congestion with electric ferries
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Mumbai tackles congestion with electric ferries

Sea travel18 Jun 2025
JalVimana has bought and will operate an initial fleet of 11 Candela P-12 electric hydrofoil ferries on the city’s waterways with plans to grow significantly.
World’s first electric hydrofoil ferry takes off in Stockholm
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World’s first electric hydrofoil ferry takes off in Stockholm

Sea travel30 Oct 2024
Candela P-12 runs on 100 per cent renewable electricity and will operate a pilot service from Ekerö, Stockholm’s fast-growing island suburb, to the city centre.
Exeter Port Authority tests electric hydrogen boat
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Exeter Port Authority tests electric hydrogen boat

Sea travel07 Oct 2024
Port will use the boat for its work on the Exe Estuary and collaborate with Exeter University’s Centre for Future Clean Mobility to gather data from the vessel.
Study reveals benefits of green and digital shipping corridor
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Study reveals benefits of green and digital shipping corridor

Sea travel19 Apr 2024
Corridor between Singapore, Los Angeles and Long Beach is forecast to bring more green jobs, health improvements for local communities and economic benefits.
Could electric vessels on River Thames help to power London?
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Could electric vessels on River Thames help to power London?

Sea travel10 Apr 2024
Using a principle similar to night storage heaters, the Electric Thames project aims to show how electric vessels could accelerate the journey to net zero.
NYC receives $7.5m grant to electrify Governors Island ferry
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NYC receives $7.5m grant to electrify Governors Island ferry

Sea travel04 Dec 2023
It will fund installation of shoreside rapid charging infrastructure to support the fully electric operations of the new hybrid-electric Governors Island ferry.
Ports and C40 Cities to create trans-Pacific green shipping corridor
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Ports and C40 Cities to create trans-Pacific green shipping corridor

Logistics31 Jan 2022
The two ports and partners, including shipping lines, and cargo owners in China and the US have committed to deliver an implementation plan for the project by the end of 2022.

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ST Engineering to provide smart city platform for Lusail City

The company will build and operate a smart city platform with citywide network connectivity for the Qatar city using advanced AI and data-driven technologies.

Huawei seals smart city deal with Barcelona

They will collaborate on projects relating to 5G, smart city applications and digital transformation.

Solar city goes live

Trina Solar’s PV modules have begun operations in the 10MW Sustainable City in Dubai, which aims to use only clean energy sources

AI used to monitor and optimise Swedish road infrastructure

Computer vision and machine learning specialist, Univrses, will work with the Swedish Transport Administration to digitise and manage roadside infrastructure.

What is ‘Smart City’ and why do we need them?

Smart city is the framework based on Information and Communication technologies that enable the development of sustainable practices to address the urbanisation challenges. Leveraging the technology is one of the foremost pillars of ‘smart cities’ in order to increase efficiencies and improve the quality of resident’s life and the city’s services.

SmartCitiesWorld Newsletters (Daily/Weekly)

Our editorial newsletter pulls together our latest news items into one email, direct to your inbox. We also feature our latest city interviews, Special Reports and Guest Opinions.
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Latest City Profile

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Sunderland

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Sunderland

Smart Cities Reports
Find out how Sunderland is repositioning itself as a leading smart city – using digital infrastructure and low-carbon innovation to build a resilient, future-focused economy in the latest SmartCitiesWorld City Profile.

Latest Trend Report

Trend Report: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

Trend Report: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

Trend Series
Download our latest report to uncover how artificial intelligence is being used to support cities in how they plan and operate city services to ensure they are vibrant, sustainable and economically thriving modern spaces.

Latest Webinar

Trend Report Panel Discussion (21 May): Operating smarter: using digital twins and AI to reshape urban infrastructure management

Trend Report Panel Discussion (21 May): Operating smarter: using digital twins and AI to reshape urban infrastructure management

Webinars
Discover how AI-powered digital twins are transforming urban infrastructure and how these innovations can improve efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.

Latest Podcast

Latest Urban Exchange Podcast

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 32 – Flood and energy resilience in Quezon City

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 32 – Flood and energy resilience in Quezon City

Urban Exchange Podcast
Tune in for the latest Urban Exchange where we get a first-hand account of city resilience measures from Quezon City following unexpected extreme rainfall.
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Research

White Paper: A blueprint for using AI to create smarter cities
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White Paper: A blueprint for using AI to create smarter cities

This white paper maps the end-to-end journey from data discovery to implementing complex AI models that can provide customised insight. It puts forward a blueprint for cities to use artificial intelligence to become smarter and more liveable by taking an outcomes-focused approach.
White Paper: Building truly sustainable cities
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White Paper: Building truly sustainable cities

This white paper covers how connected systems can help cities build sustainability and wellbeing into their indoor and outdoor spaces. We look at the scale of the decarbonisation challenge faced by cities, how cities can use connected technologies to create greener buildings and the vital role of retrofitting. We includes detailed analysis of the energy and cost-savings that energy efficiency programmes can bring in cities.
City data spaces: A guide to building and operationalising data services
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City data spaces: A guide to building and operationalising data services

How data spaces are transforming data sharing, and establishing new frameworks to create data services to improve urban services and liveability.
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