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Call for projects - Finnish-Swedish Winter Navigation Research Board

Finnish-Swedish cooperation within the Winter Navigation Research Board started in 1972 and is based on annual funding from the maritime administrati…

Sweden hosted the 15th International Ship Stability Workshop

Great summer days welcomed 88 participants from 19 different countries to the 15th edition of the I…

A big welcome to two new Lighthouse trainees

The Lighthouse trainee programme gives newly graduated Naval Architects from Chalmers and KTH the c…

Recovered waste heat can give significant fuel savings

Much of the energy a ship produces are lost in the form of exhaust gases. But if you took better ad…

Use of low-sulphur residual marine fuel oils not enough to reduce particle emissions from shipping

Reduced sulphur content in marine fuel oils will not be the only solution for reducing particle emi…

Optimised loading prized at Shipping's Entrepreneur Day

As the name of the day suggests, the Shipping's Entrepreneur Day is about the driving forces in the…

Future visions during European Maritime Day

European Maritime Day in Turku, Finland, served a plate of various topics this year. Environment, i…

Shipping on Swedish Energy Agency's agenda

Calls of 45 million SEK for energy efficiency in the transport sector and the conversion to non-fos…

Mariners inventiveness awarded

The inventiveness of Swedish mariners is great said Christer Themnér, chairman of the Swedish Merca…

The development of a model for energy consumptions in shipping technology

There are a number of ways to make shipping more energy efficient. In his research Francesco Baldi…

Focus on dialogue when world's leading researchers in ship stability gathers in Stockholm

Faster vessels that load more cargo, that use less fuel, that affect the environment as little as p…

Lighthouse in Almedalen

An exciting Almedalen week is coming up and if you are interest in maritime issuses, , there will b…

The port - an actor with million job opportunities

Everyone should sit down and study the harbour, said MEP Christoffer Fjellner, who was a speaker at…

Video: How can sustainability demands be driving forces for business and technology?

(Video not available.) Program 09.30 Inledning och välkomna Karina Linnér, SMTF, VD, och…

Dare to invest in innovative transportation on water

Water transports must be included when the infrastructure is being planned and built in Gothenburg…

How a holistic, generic model can increase energy efficiency in shipping

While much research is focused on specific components of a ship such as main engine, boilers, prope…

Video from our seminar: The energy efficient shipping sector

(Video not available.) A vessel's energy consumption has become increasingly important in shippi…

Flow at Alfa Laval - a trainee's report

Karl Blomberg is one of Lighthouse trainees this year, read about his meeting with Stokes' law and…

Many news during the Swedish Transport Agency seminar

Sweden top of the class within Paris MoU, the Swedish Transport Agency wants to scrap the crew deci…

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