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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 penned a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on advancing nuclear-powered shipping and transportable nuclear power plants (TNPP). As disclosed, the partners will seek to pioneer the cre
IMO and IAEA grant official status to Nuclear Energy Maritime Organization
The Nuclear Energy Maritime Organization (NEMO), an organization focusing on the practical application of new nuclear solutions in the maritime industry, has received NGO Consultative Status at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and a formal invitation to regularly participate in the Gene
New consortium to explore floating nuclear power for Mediterranean energy needs
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), CORE POWER, and Athlos Energy have established a consortium to assess the feasibility of deploying floating nuclear power plants (FNPPs) in the Mediterranean Sea.
ABS greenlights floating nuclear SMR design by HD Hyundai affiliates
Classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has issued approval in principle (AIP) to the affiliates of South Korean conglomerate HD Hyundai – HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) – for a concept of a floating small modular reactor
Five-year plan: Allseas enters ‘next frontier’ as its turns to nuclear technology
Offshore pipeline installation, heavy lift, and subsea construction contractor Allseas has launched a five-year plan to pioneer nuclear technology to optimize operations for energy-intensive offshore vessels and industrial clusters. Describing nuclear as “the next frontier”, the company noted that t
ABS sheds light on potential of floating nuclear-powered data centers
The US-based classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has, in partnership with naval architecture specialist Herbert Engineering Corp (HEC) published a study on floating nuclear-powered data centers, detailing design considerations for such centers supporting the rapid growth of arti
Next decade pivotal for defining role of nuclear power in maritime industry, study says
The next decade will be crucial for determining the role of nuclear power in the maritime industry. While holding the potential to significantly contribute to the decarbonization of shipping and port operations, nuclear power still needs a comprehensive and secure framework to be implemented, accord
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 group Seatransport and Houston-based engineering company Deployable Energy to develop nuclear power generation for a wide array of applications in the maritime industry. As disclosed, th
LR and Prodigy to work on transportable nuclear power plants
North American developer of marine- and land-based transportable nuclear power plants (TNPPs) Prodigy Clean Energy has joined forces with classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) to complete the development of lifecycle requirements for its TNPPs and start their fabrication by late 2020s.
LR partners with Microsoft to use AI for advancing nuclear power in maritime
Classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has revealed plans to use generative artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate the regulatory process for nuclear power in the maritime industry.
New report proposes framework for UK action on maritime nuclear power
CORE POWER, NorthStandard and Lloyd’s Register (LR) have jointly published a report that sets out a policy framework for the UK government to support the deployment of advanced small nuclear reactors on commercial ships and floating nuclear power plants (FNPPs).
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This is an article by Navingo, owner of the Offshore-Energy.biz media brand and the organiser of the annual Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference in Amsterdam. The year has just started but the exhibition floor for Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2025 in November is filling up quick
CORE POWER announces US-anchored maritime civil nuclear program
UK-based maritime nuclear innovation company CORE POWER has launched a U.S.-anchored maritime civil nuclear program, titled Liberty, that aims to bring floating nuclear power to market by the mid-2030s.