Nuclear News Roundup Dec 17, 2019
Nuclear-powered container ship sailed 3,000 nm to change propellers in lack of floating dock up northin Russia. Thebarentobserver.com
Following the March 2011 accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, the Japanese government launched decontamination work in the surrounding area. With most of this work now completed, the European Geosciences Union (EGU) has today published an assessment of the effectiveness of the strategies used, with a focus on radiocaesium. World-nuclear-news.org
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), on December 10, received the second and final shipment of low-enriched uranium (LEU) at a purpose-built facility in Kazakhstan housing the IAEA LEU Bank, which was established to provide assurance to countries about the supply of nuclear fuel. The delivery completes the planned stock of the material that the IAEA LEU Bank will hold, the agency said. The first shipment was delivered in October. Nuclearstreet.com
Armenia Seeks $270M Russia Loan For Metsamor Modernisation, Reports Say nucnet.org
Nuclear-powered container ship sailed 3,000 nm to change propellers in lack of floating dock up northin Russia. Thebarentobserver.com
Following the March 2011 accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, the Japanese government launched decontamination work in the surrounding area. With most of this work now completed, the European Geosciences Union (EGU) has today published an assessment of the effectiveness of the strategies used, with a focus on radiocaesium. World-nuclear-news.org
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), on December 10, received the second and final shipment of low-enriched uranium (LEU) at a purpose-built facility in Kazakhstan housing the IAEA LEU Bank, which was established to provide assurance to countries about the supply of nuclear fuel. The delivery completes the planned stock of the material that the IAEA LEU Bank will hold, the agency said. The first shipment was delivered in October. Nuclearstreet.com
Armenia Seeks $270M Russia Loan For Metsamor Modernisation, Reports Say nucnet.org