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30 December 2024

2024 – the year energy efficiency became important

A few years ago, the buzzword on everyone’s lips in the maritime sector was collaboration. This was seen as the path to achieving green shipping. B...

23 December 2024

Swedish shipping falling behind

The Nordic countries' ship registries (including the Faroe Islands, Iceland, and Greenland) have ...

20 December 2024

How future electric ships can become lighter

Future electric-powered ferries must be built with the lightest yet fire-safe materials possible....

20 December 2024

Lighthouse is looking for a new director

Do you want to lead Sweden’s collaboration platform for maritime research and innovation? Lightho...

19 December 2024

Pre-study proposes new pilot training program

Sweden faces an acute shortage of maritime pilots, and action is needed to ensure the continuity ...

06 December 2024

ROC – A Tool for Survival

As competition for archipelago traffic intensifies, smaller shipping companies risk being outcomp...

05 December 2024

Electrification Could Be Challenging for Shipping

The electrification of the transport sector is likely to lead to a significant decrease in the tr...

27 November 2024

Watch the seminar Wind Propulsion in Theory and Reality

On Tuesday, November 26, Lighthouse hosted the seminar day Wind Propulsion in Theory and Reality....

21 November 2024

Uncertainty hinders green transition

Shipowners worldwide view uncertainty as a major obstacle to the maritime sector’s decarbonisatio...

21 November 2024

Watch the seminar on the latest antifouling reserach

On November 19, Lighthouse and Chalmers hosted the seminar Latest Antifouling Research: Focus on ...

14 November 2024

The Maritime Industry is Prepared to Take on Higher Cyber Risks to Drive Innovation

According to a new report from DNV, over 60 percent of professionals in the maritime sector belie...

11 November 2024

Halted wind farms create unnecessary delays in the green transition

One of the 13 wind farms rejected by the Swedish government last week was to be built off the coa...

08 November 2024

He’s teaching computers to sail

Humans have been sailing for thousands of years, but that experience and knowledge aren’t enough ...

23 October 2024

Calculating Tool to Help Ports Transition

A new pre-study from Lighthouse has structured the various types of data needed to assess ports' ...

09 October 2024

Regulations hinder just-in-time operations

Just-in-time (JIT) port calls offer several advantages such as reduced fuel consumption and lower...

04 October 2024

Watch the Fourth International Conference on Fire Safety at Sea online

On Tuesday, October 8, the fourth International Conference on Fire Safety at Sea (CFIS) was held ...

04 October 2024

Researchers help Umeå Port become a green energy hub

In a major knowledge-building study, researchers from IVL have mapped out the conditions for Swed...

01 October 2024

The Swedish NAO: The Government is doing too little to address shipping emissions

In a new report released today, the Swedish National Audit Office (Riksrevisionen) criticizes the...

25 September 2024

Lighthouse external analysis 2024 – increased turmoil

Lighthouse’s previous external analysis of the shpping industry was published in September 2023. ...

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