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09 January 2017

Governmental R&D funds remains the same for the maritime sector in 2017

The Swedish Transport Administration shall invest at least 55 million SEK in research and innovation in the maritime sector in 2017. That is stated i…

03 January 2017

Action and commitment needed for increased inland waterway shipping

It's possible to carry more freight by sea in Sweden. But the competition from road and rail is har…

21 December 2016

Applying Ergonomics in Ship Design for Safer Shipping

It's important to take the crew into consideration when designing new ships. If ship design is not…

19 December 2016

Apply to Lighthouse trainee programme

The Swedish maritime industry join forces to put together the best trainee programme for newly grad…

16 December 2016

Lighthouse pre studies for 2017 announced

Positioning of vehicles on board Ro-Ro vessels, green sea transports, improved performance forecast…

15 December 2016

Video - Lighthouse Workshop 2016

Here you can see the video from Lighthouse Workshop 2016. (Videos not available.) Part 1 of 2…

06 December 2016

Smart vessels in the limelight

About 80 people from several countries attended the Lighthouse seminar on Autonomous vessels – a hi…

06 December 2016

National TV 4 News about smart vessels

National TV 4 News has interviewed Lighthouse director Åsa Burman and researcher Robert Rylander fr…

06 December 2016

Lighthouse seminar on smart vessels in Swedish Radio

Swedish Radio in Gothenburg with a daily reach of 200 000 listeners visited the Lightouse seminar, …

05 December 2016

Video from the seminar about autonomous vessels

Here you can see our seminar on Autonomous vessels – a higher degree of autonomy for increased…

29 November 2016

Lighthouse thoughts on the Swedish research bill

In the Swedish government research bill, presented by Helen Hellmark Knutsson, Minister for Higher…

28 November 2016

Thoughts on smart vessels

What can we expect of smart vessels and future shipping? And how can Sweden stay in the limelight o…

24 November 2016

The next step for a Swedish effort on smart vessels

In December, Lighthouse gathers the maritime sector - industry, academia and government - to map ou…

24 November 2016

Maritime transport at Linnaeus University Summer Academy

During summers, Linnaaus Unviersity welcomes student from all over the world. Coming summer, 2017…

22 November 2016

Get the Lighthouse seminar app!

Now we have an app where we will provide information about our current events, with speakers, progr…

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 gre…

11 November 2016

New model ranks hazardous wrecks

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

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 Swed…

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 m…

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