AI generated photo representing the USCG and Nuclear Facilities. The U.S. Coast Guard has established a new Maritime Nuclear Policy Division as part of its broader Force Design 2028 modernization ...
As maritime stakeholders race to scale up the solutions that will help decarbonise the industry, interest has been growing in a technology that has long been in the background: nuclear power. This ...
In the ever-evolving quest for cleaner, more efficient energy sources in maritime vessel operations, nuclear power has re-emerged as a topic of serious discussion, as shipowners eye the International ...
Norwegian shipbuilder Vard has partnered with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Ålesund and other key stakeholders to explore the potential of nuclear propulsion in maritime ...
No civilian maritime nuclear facilities have been commissioned in over four decades, but there’s been three major reports released this month on their future potential. DNV’s latest report, Maritime ...
A South Korean shipbuilder is pushing forward with plans for a large nuclear-powered containership, aiming to leverage next-generation small nuclear reactors for maritime decarbonization. HD Korea ...
BWX Technologies has been awarded contracts totaling approximately $2.1 billion from the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. This substantial investment aims to manufacture reactor components for ...
A new paper titled "Facilitating Global Deployment of Floating Nuclear Power Plants" has been published by the World Nuclear Association's Cooperation in Reactor Design Evaluation and Licensing ...