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Washington turns to nuclear power in shipbuilding revival

Washington turns to nuclear power in shipbuilding revival

The US Maritime Administration (MARAD) has teamed up with CORE POWER in an agreement to accelerate a US-flagged fleet of nuclear-powered merchant ships. The memorandum of cooperation brings MARAD and the UK-founded nuclear technology company together to work through obstacles that have kept nuclear propulsion confined to naval vessels. CORE POWER is targeting first construction …

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U.S. MARAD and CORE POWER developing co-operation framework to spur nuclear-powered merchant shipping

U.S. MARAD and CORE POWER developing co-operation framework to spur nuclear-powered merchant shipping

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Turning policy into steel. Turning vision into ships

Turning policy into steel. Turning vision into ships

The United States is moving to make nuclear propulsion part of its commercial maritime revival. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) and CORE POWER (US) Inc. (CORE POWER) today announced a first-of-a-kind federal-private cooperation framework to accelerate the commercial, industrial and regulatory pathway for a future fleet of U.S.-flagged nuclear-powered merchant ships. CORE ...

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