Nuclear Reactors 1420 - Maersk, Lloyds Register and Core Power Are Studying The Use Of Nuclear Power For Container Ships
Nuclear-powered container ships could be moving cargo in and out of Europe by the end of the decade. Danish company Maersk moves twelve million containers a year. It has partnered with Lloyd’s Register and nuclear technology start-up Core Power to study the regulatory feasibility of using fourth-generation nuclear reactors to supply power to container ships.