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13 November 2025

New study: Electric commuter boats could streamline Stockholm’s public transport

The future of commuting in Stockholm may take place less underground and on roads—and more on the surface of Lake Mälaren. A new pre-study, funded ...

10 November 2025

EU: Shipping emissions are increasing

Emissions from European shipping are on the rise and have reached their highest level since offic...

06 November 2025

Social relationships influence fuel choices

Swedish shipping companies’ choices of alternative fuels are not based on simple, linear, and rat...

31 October 2025

Shipping's transition requires “softer” pressure

Strict regulations and control mechanisms alone are not enough to drive the maritime industry’s t...

20 October 2025

She had an appointment with captain coward

It’s not about why accidents happen – but why they are not detected. Some shipping companies...

14 October 2025

Lighthouse external analysis 2025 – Uncertainty and tariffs shape the maritime industry

Donald Trump took office in the White House, launched trade wars, and challenged the IMO’s toughe...

10 October 2025

Watch the seminar Shipping in the Marine Environment

On October 9, Lighthouse organized the seminar day Shipping in the Marine Environment at Lin...

07 October 2025

What do the 90 percent really mean?

Ninety percent of all international transport takes place at sea — but the largest share of the w...

01 October 2025

Hello there...

… Andreas Bach, who is taking over as Director of Lighthouse on October 1. You have worked toget...

25 September 2025

New report: Climate change a threat to most major ports worldwide

Almost 90% of the world’s 3,700 largest ports are threatened by climate change, putting billions ...

24 September 2025

New AI tool takes cargo handling to the next level

Safer, more efficient, and more environmentally friendly. With the help of AI and machine learnin...

11 September 2025

Ammonia takes steps toward becoming a future marine fuel

In just five years, ammonia has gone from a research idea to practical tests as a ship fuel. But ...

09 September 2025

Strong competition among container ports

Previous analyses have suggested that competition between Swedish ports is limited. However, a re...

03 September 2025

Watch Research & Innovation Meet

On Tuesday, September 3, the Research & Innovation Meet premiered. The event, part of the Don...

Could cleaner shipping have made the world warmer?

When a research team at the University of Maryland claimed a little over a year ago that reduced ...

Swedish shipping at a critical crossroads – new national agenda for maritime research and innovation points the way toward sustainable competitiveness

The Swedish maritime sector is one of the nation’s most vital yet perhaps least recognized indust...

Lack of knowledge slows the development of archipelago ports

Municipalities have poor awareness of the international and national regulations that apply to th...

New technology is needed for safe maneuvering

If the exact outcome of an upcoming ship maneuver can be predicted, both safety can be improved a...

Regionalization or not? A state of “paralysis” prevails

Trade wars, geopolitical unrest, and threats of tariffs. After the events of this spring, sp...

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