The UK-based Core Power has secured research funds from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Nuclear Energy […]
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Large ocean-going vessels have the most potential for nuclear propulsion, a new research by Dutch ship design and engineering company C-Job Naval Architects shows.
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Among the tiny number of small modular reactors in operation in the world right now are two on a ship floating off Russia’s far eastern coast. Russia is also still…
https://gcaptain.com/whats-stopping-rollout-small-modular-nuclear-power-plants/
Ulstein has unveiled its vision for a nuclear-powered mobile charging station ship that the company says could have huge potential for the maritime industry and its ambition to decarbonize. The…
https://gcaptain.com/ulstein-thor-nuclear-powered-mobile-charging-station-concept/
With sleek, futuristic lines and shining red and white paint, the world’s first nuclear passenger ship N/S Savannah was designed to stand out but what really set it apart was…
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South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has announced plans to develop nuclear power plant technology for ships as the industry seeks ways to reduce and eventually eliminate its carbon emissions….
X-Press Feeders, the world’s largest independent common carrier, has made an investment in Core-Power, a UK-based development company specializing in scalable atomic power technology for ocean…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/nuclear-power-for-shipping-x-press-feeders-invests-in-core-power/
In the latest “Resources and Energy Quarterly” (December 2020), the Chief Economist notes that volumes of seaborne LNG have increased despite COVID because of a massive gas glut.
While LNG appears to have a near-term future as a transition fuel, its longer term future appears to be uncertain owing to the desire for cleaner...
https://shippingaustralia.com.au/gas-glut-sees-seaborne-trade-increase-but-lng-future-is-uncertain/
It’s been over sixty years since the first (and last) US-flagged nuclear-powered cargo ship set sail but, if Bill Gates has his way, the ocean may soon be filled with commercial nuclear ships. The world’s third-richest man has supported nuclear energy since backing the nuclear innovation company...
