Category: nuclear

  • ABS inks MOU on nuclear with KRISO

    ABS inks MOU on nuclear with KRISO As interest in nuclear marine propulsion grows, ABS and KRISO (Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to cooperate on the application of small modular reactors (SMRs) in the marine and offshore sectors. The agreement establishes a framework for both…

  • LR unpacks new guidance charting the path to nuclear propulsion at sea

    LR unpacks new guidance charting the path to nuclear propulsion at sea The UK-based classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has issued new guidance aimed at offering […] The post LR unpacks new guidance charting the path to nuclear propulsion at sea appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • UK and US to commit to boosting nuclear power capacity

    UK and US to commit to boosting nuclear power capacity Companies from the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (U.S.) have signed “major” […] The post UK and US to commit to boosting nuclear power capacity appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • Two organizations shake hands to work on nuclear-powered shipping and TNPP

    Two organizations shake hands to work on nuclear-powered shipping and TNPP The World Nuclear Transport Institute (WNTI) and the Nuclear Energy Maritime Organisation (NEMO) have […] The post Two organizations shake hands to work on nuclear-powered shipping and TNPP appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • Tripartite initiative to explore nuclear power for strategic maritime applications

    Tripartite initiative to explore nuclear power for strategic maritime applications The UK’s classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has joined forces with Queensland-headquartered ship design […] The post Tripartite initiative to explore nuclear power for strategic maritime applications appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • ABS delivers EMSA synthetic fuels and nuclear power reports

    ABS delivers EMSA synthetic fuels and nuclear power reports The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has published the final two reports in a series of six, focused on alternative fuels and decarbonization technologies. The reports were contracted from a consortium led by ABS, which includes CE Delft, Arcsilea and Texas A&M University. A 360-degree analysis…

  • Wiernicki: Shipping can’t get to net zero by 2050 without nuclear

    Wiernicki: Shipping can’t get to net zero by 2050 without nuclear “New nuclear technology is a global decarbonization solution and a commercial shipping disruptor. There is no net zero by 2050 without nuclear.” That was the view from ABS chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki, speaking at a Houston event organized by Core Power. “New…

  • NuProShip project aims to enliven nuclear propulsion in deep sea shipping

    NuProShip project aims to enliven nuclear propulsion in deep sea shipping Three different nuclear reactor concepts within the Generation IV domain are being studied as part of the Norwegian Nuclear Propulsion in Shipping (NuProShip) project which explores nuclear propulsion for the maritime sector. The post NuProShip project aims to enliven nuclear propulsion in deep sea…