Nuclear-powered containerships may be hitting the water sooner than we think - The Loadstar

LR, Seatransport, Deployable Energy to power nuclear ships

Seatransport and Deployable Energy have announced that they're partnering with LR to develop nuclear power solutions.

Nuclear-powered containerships may be hitting the water sooner than we think - The Loadstar

This week, classification society Lloyd’s Register announced a collaboration with ship designer Seatransport on a floating nuclear reactor vessel to provide emergency power for coastal communities. A workboat, then – but LR’s Mark Tipping told The Loadstar that a nuclear-powered containership, merchant shipping’s most obvious business case, would not be far behind. No need for bunkering would mean independence from OPEC posturing, and no need to…

Seatransport, Deployable Energy partner with LR for nuclear-powered vessels

Seatransport, has joined forces with Deployable Energy and Lloyd’s Register (LR) to advance nuclear power generation for maritimeThe post Seatransport, Deployable Energy partner with LR for nuclear-powered vessels appeared first on Ship Technology.