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The programme for the Almedalen week begins to take shape

The maritime industry creates new businesses and jobs! That is the message from the maritime sector at the Maritime Meeting Place during this year's…

M2, new department for shipping at Chalmers

From 1 May, Mechanics and Maritime Sciences, M2, is the new department for shipping at Chalmers. Th…

Ove Eriksson, acting Director General of the Swedish Maritime Administration

The Government has appointed Ove Eriksson as Acting Director General and Chief of the Swedish Marit…

New trainees to Lighthouse trainee programme 2017-2018

Stena Teknik, Floatel, the Swedish Transport Agency, TTS Marine AB, SSPA and Alfa Laval all takes o…

New edition of the textbook Logistikrätt

The text book Logistikrätt (Logistics Law), written by Göran Stöth, at Kalmar Maritime Academy, has…

Transport Analysis to carry out environmental impact assessment of fairway dues

The Swedish Government has decided to give the agency Transport Analysis the task to carry out an e…

Hull cleaning guidelines on the agenda

At the moment, work is underway to prepare Swedish guidelines for hull cleaning. As a part of that…

Major investment in underwater technology at KTH

Researchers at KTH has received a grant of 100 million SEK to develop the next generation of underw…

First call for the Mobility Program, MoRE2020

Region Västra Götaland announces a forthcoming call for experienced researchers to submit research…

Compete with your thesis on ferry shipping

Students at Swedish universities can win 10 000 SEK for their thesis. The contest has been annou…

Lighthouse participated in meeting with the President of Croatia

Croatia has long been a strong maritime and shipbuilding nation and therefore it was no surprise th…

New report: International opportunities for the maritime industry

Swedish maritime industries have strong positions on the world market, but more interaction and coo…

Call: Money for energy pilot and demonstration projects

The Swedish Energy Agency is financing pilot and demonstration projects in priority areas. The A…

Swedish government proposes stricter laws for ship wrecks

The Swedish Government proposes legislative changes which means that responsibility for shipwrecks…

Maritime meeting with Swedish MP:s

In a meeting with Swedish MP:s, Lighthouse talked about the importance of long-term investments in…

Money for maritime research and innovation

In 2017 there are 60 MSEK earmarked for the funding of research and innovation in the maritime sect…

Time to nominate to Stena Line Propeller Prize

Now the nomination period for Stena Line Propeller Prize 2017 is open. Stena Line Propeller Prize…

Temporary eco-bonus system to be investigated

The Swedish government agency Transport Analysis will investigate the feasibility of introducing a…

28 February 2017

Karina Linnér about a strong Swedish maritime sector

SMTF, Swedish Marine Technology Forum, is approaching 100 member companies and are about to be a pa…

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