Tag: nuclear power

CORE POWER, announced that it will develop a US-anchored maritime civil nuclear program for floating nuclear power plants.

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, part of HD Hyundai, introduced a prototype for a container carrier powered by a small modular reactor (SMR) at the New Nuclear for Maritime Summit in Houston.

Christopher J. Wiernicki highlighted that new nuclear technology is a global decarbonization solution and a commercial shipping disruptor.

CORE POWER has partnered with Glosten to design a floating nuclear power plant (FNPP) to be used for power in U.S. ports.

VARD's new project, NuProShip, will evaluate nuclear reactor technologies for their viability in commercial shipping applications.

Rosatom received its nuclear-powered icebreaker, which was constructed by the United Shipbuilding Corporation’s Baltic Shipyard division.

The maritime industry in 2024 showcased a sector striving to balance innovation with pressing safety and sustainability challenges. As we count down to the new year, let’s take a moment to reflect on some key moments from 2024!

EMSA initiated a study on the potential for nuclear-electric ships in response to multiple requests from Member States and stakeholders.

Westinghouse Electric Company and CORE POWER have formalized a cooperative agreement to design and develop a floating nuclear power plant (FNPP) using the eVinci microreactor.

Maritime industry leaders from the U.S. and Canada traveled to ABS’ World Headquarters to discuss the latest marine market trends.