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New report: Solutions to one sustainability problem often create another

Scrubbers clean sulfur emissions but pollute the seas. Antifouling paints reduce fuel consumption but can also spread toxic substances in the oceans…

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…

21 February 2024

Virtual network reduces the risk of disturbances

While disruptions in container shipping are predicted to become more prevalent in the future, trans…

12 February 2024

The disruptions in container shipping will continue

Covid was unforeseeable, but the war in Ukraine, the unrest in the Red Sea, and the drought at the…

07 February 2024

AI can increase energy efficiency

A Just in time system where ships rely on AI-based decision support would save significant amounts…

30 January 2024

The support needs to be better

When digital technology works properly, work becomes easier and more efficient, but when it doesn't…

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