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AiP for Samsung Heavy’s nuclear-powered LNG carrier

AiP for Samsung Heavy’s nuclear-powered LNG carrier

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 11, 2025 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Energy transition, News, Nuclear, Ship design, Ship propulsion

Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has received an approval in principle (AiP) for its molten salt reactor (MSR)-powered 174,000-m3 liquefied natural gas carrier. The small modular reactor (SMR) will be jointly developed by SHI and Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute...
ABS approval for nuclear-powered container ship

ABS approval for nuclear-powered container ship

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 24, 2025 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Energy transition, News, Nuclear, Ship design, Ship propulsion

A pioneering nuclear-propelled container ship designed by HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has received approval in principle from ABS. The design for a 15,000 TEU vessel uses a propulsion system comprised of a molten salt reactor (MSR) for...
EMSA study explores nuclear power for shipping

EMSA study explores nuclear power for shipping

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 23, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Nuclear, Ship propulsion, Shipping

At a European level, nuclear energy has been identified as a sustainable source of energy able to assist in meeting the zero-emission goal of the EU. The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has conducted a study looking into the state of the technology and its...
How nuclear power can be used on ships safely

How nuclear power can be used on ships safely

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 19, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Nuclear, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipping

Safety underpins any nuclear project. In its latest webinar, Core Power says its nuclear reactor for ships will change the risk profile of nuclear from low risk/high impact to very low risk/very low impact. It plans to achieve this through the modular reactor’s...
Core Power unveils nuclear/ammonia fuel solution for North Atlantic green corridor

Core Power unveils nuclear/ammonia fuel solution for North Atlantic green corridor

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 12, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship propulsion, Shipping

Core Power has shown how “green fuel” for shipping can be produced reliably at low cost using a floating nuclear power plant design combined with an ammonia refinery at either end of green corridors. Such corridors were proposed in the Clydebank...
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