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Onboard Carbon Capture´s commercial success hinges on collaboration

Onboard Carbon Capture is increasingly mentioned as one way to reduce emissions. However, for the concept to be successful, it must be integrated int…

New Research: Shipping's Reduced Sulfur Emissions Behind Increased Global Warming

The IMO's sulfur directive implemented in 2020 has cleared the air of sulfur dioxide but has also t…

Maritime law and maritime planning need improvement

Route changes, longer travel times, higher fuel consumption, increased crew costs, and higher insur…

How to Increase Waterborne Public Transport

It would reduce emissions in our cities, contribute to lower noise levels, and not least—make publi…

New report: Solutions to one sustainability problem often create another

Scrubbers clean sulfur emissions but pollute the seas. Antifouling paints reduce fuel consumption b…

Shipping to use three times more blue ammonia than green by 2050

According to a new study from DNV, the use of ammonia as fuel in shipping will increase from 2.3 mi…

We are not approaching the transport policy goals

A lot happened in the transportation sector during 2023, but the figures look roughly the same as l…

Time to pave the way for ammonia

It's about matters of supply and scalability, security, and regulatory issues. But also about publi…

Norwegian officers skeptical of autonomous ships

The more professional commitment Norwegian officers feel, the more they doubt that autonomous ships…

Drones and AI can save lives at sea

The question is not whether but how drones can be used to save lives at sea. A project funded by th…

Watch the seminar Nordic Roadmap

On April 11, IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, DNV and Lighthouse organize the seminar…

Research money yields manifold returns

What are researchers actually working on? Does their work lead to any benefits? The answer is, of c…

Bike counting at docks could save fuel

A prototype that counts the number of passengers with bicycles at the dock. Could that be something…

Hydrogen to be cooled with seawater on Gotland ferries

The next generation of hydrogen-powered Gotland ferries will need to be filled with 16 tons of hydr…

New rules needed for handling electric cars on board ships

There hasn't been a single documented case of a fire starting in an electric car on a ship, but if…

ChatGPT lacks spatial sense

ChatGPT and other language models' attempts to analyze maritime traffic situations at sea doesn’t e…

28 February 2024

77 million SEK to the Sustainable Shipping Program

The Sustainable Shipping industry program, led by Lighthouse for five years, has been evaluated and…

27 February 2024

Sweden can benefit greatly from biogas – not least saving electricity

A large portion of all new ships can run on it. It can also be produced locally in Sweden without c…

23 February 2024

Soon easier to build hydrogen-powered ships

Those who want to build a hydrogen-powered ship today will find it difficult. However, much has hap…

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