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22 November 2016

Get the Lighthouse seminar app!

Now we have an app where we will provide information about our current events, with speakers, programme and other information. An important part...

17 November 2016

On route towards a new urban transport concept

Over 50% of the world population lives in cities and this percentage is increasing, which makes g...

11 November 2016

New model ranks hazardous wrecks

There are hundreds of shipwrecks along the Swedish coast that can be described as a ticking envir...

10 November 2016

The Maritime Action Plan delivered

During the past year, a large part of the Swedish maritime sector, under the management of the Sw...

09 November 2016

Major focus on shipping in the paper Energivärlden

The Swedish Energy Agency own paper Energivärlden devoted a large part of its latest issue to the...

07 November 2016

Money for maritime related research

Two different research projects focusing on the maritime sector has received support from the Swe...

07 November 2016

Routeing in order to improve nature conservation

By using a different route planning, sensitive areas of the Baltic Sea could be better protected....

01 November 2016

IMO introduce mandatory data collection by 2018

United Nations International Maritime Organization (IMO) has decided to introduce a mandatory dat...

28 October 2016

Benefits and challenges of an autonomous transport system

A future autonomous transport system comes with both great benefits and major challenges. And it'...

28 October 2016

IMO sets 2020 as date for 0.5 % global sulphur cap

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has decided that shipping by the year 2020 shall re...

21 October 2016

Late decarbonisation of shipping comes with a high cost

Shipping needs to start its decarbonisation imminently, that is the conclusion in the recent repo...

14 October 2016

ICS chairman Esben Poulsson impressed with Swedish inventiveness

This week Esben Poulsson, the newly elected chairman of ICS, the International Chamber of Shippin...

13 October 2016

The Lighthouse network grows

Lighthouse is pleased to announce a new member. IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute has ...

06 October 2016

Watch our seminar about renewable shipping fuel

(Video not available.) By 2030, Sweden will have a vehicle fleet that is independent of fossil...

06 October 2016

Norway opens test area for autonomous ships

Norwegian Maritime Authority and the Norwegian Coastal Administration have signed an agreement wh...

29 September 2016

Lighthouse maps out maritime research and innovation in the Nordic countries

Lighthouse has been given a task from the Swedish Maritime Administration to map out and analyse ...

26 September 2016

Finland pushes for autonomous shipping

Autonomous shipping is one of the hottest issues within the maritime sector. It is apparent in th...

22 September 2016

Searching for the best routes across the Baltic Sea

Since 2014, the Baltic Sea has been hydrographical surveyed in the project Famos, this summe...

13 September 2016

First research call from the Swedish Mercantile Marine Foundation

For the first time, the Swedish Mercantile Marine Foundation, has made a call for research fundin...

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