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Nordic countries well positioned to lead efforts for low-carbon shipping

The Nordic countries are well positioned to lead efforts for transitions to low-carbon shipping. That is one of the conclusions in a report from a wo…

Searching for energy efficiency with a new generic energy system model

Forecasts show a doubling of the world’s transportation needs until 2050. Shipping today accounts f…

New report: Maritime businesses account for SEK 160 billion a year in Sweden

Maritime business, ie industries that affect and depend on the marine and coastal environment, have…

Valuable input at MRV-workshop

From 2018, ships over 5,000 GT (gross tonnes) sailing the waters around the EU have to report CO2 e…

World's greenest cruise ship was discussed in Gothenburg

Peace Boat is one of Japan's largest civil society organizations and operates on a cruise ship sail…

Call: Western Sweden Regional Structural Funds Program

On 15 June, Tillväxtverket opens call 2017: 2 within the West Swedish Structural Funds Program (ERD…

Shipping as a Guide to Sustainable Transport - GreenPilot seminar

In order to reach the national target of fossile free transport by 2030, emission reduction in the…

A look back at Lighthouse 2016

Certainly, we usually look ahead, but for those curious about what Lighthouse was doing last year…

Kick off for Lighthouse Postdoctoral programme

After a recruitment period during the winter, five postdocs have become employed in the Lighthouse…

The Moderate Party’s shipping group visited Göteborg

"Sweden is dependent on shipping and the water is the way ahead" wrote moderate parliamentary polit…

The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency announces research funding aimed at planning the transport system

The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency invites organizations, individual researchers or resear…

Nor-Shipping: Follow the Swedish high level seminar on sustainability, efficiency and innovation

At the Nor-Shipping Fair in Oslo, Lighthouse moderates one of the seminars, "Sweden - frontrunners…

Ministerial visit with focus on shipping

In mid-May, Isabella Lövin, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for International Development Cooper…

Research and innovation important in Swedish authorities' strategy for fossil-free transport

By 2030, greenhouse gas emissions from the transport sector should have been reduced by 70 percent…

Meet the Lighthouse post docs at KTH Marine Technology Days

Traditionally, KTH arrange the students’ conference and expo during the Marine Technology Days whic…

Proposed regulatory simplification for shipping

It should be easier to register smaller ships and easier to carry ships bought abroad. These are tw…

Call for abstracts: Shipping and the environment 2017

Shipping and the environment is an international conference on the environmental impact of shipping…

Many awarded by the Swedish Mercantile Marine Foundation

Out on the sea, the crew members often have to trust themselves to solve problems that arise. And t…

International Ports and Port-Cities conference coming up!

In these times of great change, the Ports and Port-Cities – Post 2030 conference will address issue…

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