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Scarce supply of biofuel in future

According to a new report from DNV, biofuels can have a major impact on the shipping industry´s journey towards decarbonization. To fully decarbonize…

Fire incidents are increasing

In 2022, more than 200 fire incidents occurred, eight of which led to the total destruction of ship…

More people must want to work at sea

According to a new report from Lighthouse, 200 students a year need to be enrolled in the Deck offi…

Passenger traffic continues to increase

During 2022, the number of passengers in Swedish ports increased by 52 percent and is now approachi…

Lighthouse study on public transport is being followed up

Exactly three years ago, Lighthouse published the pre-study on public transport on water. Now it is…

How underwater noise can be reduced

Underwater noise is a growing environmental problem and is considered a pollution by the UN and the…

Researchers doubtful about autonomous road ferries

Next summer, Färjerederiet will put two ultra-modern electric road ferries into traffic, equipped w…

The transport sector's share of emissions will increase until 2050, according to DNV

The global transport system's oil use will be halved and its emissions reduced by 40 percent until…

Carbon capture and storage on board can contribute to the decarbonization of shipping

According to a new prel-study from Lighthouse and the Swedish Transport Administration, there are m…

The Environmental Protection Agency: The climate goals can be reached

The conditions for Sweden to succeed in climate change have improved in several respects. This acco…

Shipping's inclusion in the EU ETS approved

Heavy parts of the EU's climate package "Fit for 55" have now been definitively approved by the EU…

The transport system has not progressed towards the objectives

Society is not approaching a long-term sustainable transport system. This is stated by Transport an…

Shipping's carbon dioxide emissions can be reduced at chokeponts

Reduced ship speeds are some of the lowest hanging fruit that can help us on the path to fossil-fre…

New guidance for ownership management of municipal ports

How do Swedish municipal ports work? What do the owner directives and governance look like? And wha…

Time to act!

Two days ago, the IPCC's latest synthesis report came out, which states that emissions continue to…

Autonomous ships can’t handle heavy traffic

Is there really any point with autonomous ships? A new research report from Lighthouse and the Swed…

Not obvious that LOHC will be a good marine fuel

It is neither suitable for ocean traffic nor for most shorter distances. Potentially, hydrogen stor…

New report condemns ocean shipping emissions of top U.S. importers

The top U.S. importers annually release several million tons of greenhouse gases via sea transport…

22 February 2023

Shipping's transition is barely affected by EU ETS

In the short term, shipping's inclusion in the EU emissions trading system is not expected to be su…

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