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28 December 2017

The trainee program brought Karolina to Korea

Back home from Korea, Karolina Malmek says that the Lighthouse trainee program makes her a better Naval Architect and, at the same time, recommends o…

20 December 2017

Drivers for Zero Emission Vessels 2030

If shipping shall contribute to the Paris Agreement*, to keep the global mean temperature increase…

18 December 2017

Masters programme in autonomous shipping in Finland

Novia, the largest Swedish-speaking university of applied sciences in Finland, plans to start a mas…

15 December 2017

Wallenius Marine part of Lighthouse trainee programme

In the coming season, Wallenius Marine participates in the Lighthouse trainee programme. The traine…

04 December 2017

Meet the maritime resarcher: Johannes Palm on snap loads and wave energy

Johannes Palm works with anchoring dynamics for floating wave power plants. Meet him in our intervi…

25 November 2017

Belief in roro when rolling goods by the sea was discussed

The roro sector is a small part of the entire shipping sector, but it is a shipping sector with an…

23 November 2017

Lighthouse study leads to Vinnova project for 4.5 MSEK

Lighthouse pre study "For improved ship optimization performance methods" has led to a project at S…

20 November 2017

Livestream: RoRo? Jorå! - framtiden för rullande gods på sjön

Välkommen till en dag med målsättning att höja kunskapen om RoRo-sjöfartens betydelse och potential…

16 November 2017

"Vinnova can strenghten maritime research"

In a response to a parliamentary question, Sweden's Minister for Higher Education and Research, Hel…

15 November 2017

6.4 MSEK for research about maritime incentives and instruments

The Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI) and Gothenburg University have rec…

14 November 2017

Livestream: Lighthouse Workshop 2017

Follow Lighthouse Workshop 2017 here. This year we welcome John Holmberg, professor of Physical Res…

09 November 2017

Safer shipping with in-door positioning on RoRo vessels

A new pre-study initiated by Lighthouse explores the possibilities for safer and more efficient RoR…

02 November 2017

Efforts for a fossil-free freight transport system

The Swedish Transport Administration invests up to SEK 480 million in the next 12 years for researc…

24 October 2017

Efforts on maritime research necessary to achieve Swedish climate goals

Compared to Denmark, Finland and Norway, Sweden invest considerably less governmental money in dedi…

23 October 2017

Shipping sustainability indices reviewed

There is a need to improve todays sustainability indices for shipping. In a new Lighthouse report…

16 October 2017

The effects of the labour dispute in APM Terminals will be reviewed in a new study

The long-term conflict in the APM Terminal container terminal in Gothenburg has resulted in the vol…

11 October 2017

Many new ships already exceed IMO’s post-2025 energy efficiency requirement

New ships built from 2013 and forward, has to comply with IMO´s Energy Efficiency Design Index, EED…

06 October 2017

EU: 36 actions and €550 million for healthier and safer seas

At the ongoing EU-hosted Our Ocean conference in Malta (5-6 October), the European Union has commit…

04 October 2017

New ship design requires better forecasting methods

Hydrodynamic improvement is one of the pillars to enable more energy efficient shipping. This requi…

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