RINA, Fincantieri and newcleo to study nuclear propulsion
RINA, Fincantieri and newcleo are combining their expertise to carry out a feasibility study for nuclear applications to the shipping industry.
Read moreRINA, Fincantieri and newcleo are combining their expertise to carry out a feasibility study for nuclear applications to the shipping industry.
Read moreABS and Herbert Engineering Corp. (HEC) have conducted a groundbreaking study to assess the transformational effects of nuclear propulsion on the design, operation, and emissions of a 14k TEU container vessel and a 157k DWT Suezmax tanker.
Read moreSmart Green Shipping (SGS) announced their collaboration with Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) as part of the Winds of Change environmental shipping initiative.
Read moreOn May 23, the universal nuclear icebreaker Sibir of Atomflot FSUE completed flood control work on the Yenisei River. The crew of the nuclear-powered ship had a task to make additional ice channels and cuts in the riverbed to prevent possible ice jams.
Read moreKorea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Seaborg Technologies have announced a consortium to develop floating nuclear power plants with Seaborg Technologies' innovative molten salt reactor technology.
Read moreWhile nuclear power has the potential to offer a decarbonization alternative for shipping, the technical, economic, and regulatory challenges associated with its use have limited its widespread adoption.
Read moreKorean major shipping lines including HMM, Sinokor and H-Line Shipping have partnered to move forward with plans to develop nuclear-powered merchant ships.
Read moreSamsung Heavy Industries (SHI) informed that it has completed the conceptual design for the compact molten salt reactor (CMSR) power barge.
Read moreBureau Veritas and nuclear power technology developer ThorCon have entered an agreement for the Technology Qualification and the subsequent development of a 500 MW molten salt nuclear power barge for operations in Indonesia.
Read moreCan you imagine a ship not needing to refuel for the next 25 years? While the shipping industry is vividly exploring all its possible options to reduce emissions, nuclear power is gaining ground in the decarbonization debate.
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