World’s first nuclear-powered container ship design targets 16,000 TEU capacity
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HD Hyundai and American Bureau of Shipping signed a joint development agreement to create the world's first nuclear-powered commercial container ship with 16,000 TEU capacity, using Small Modular Reactor technology capable of producing 100 megawatts of power. This groundbreaking design aims to eliminate fossil fuel dependence in maritime shipping while supporting more refrigerated containers and maintaining high speeds on long ocean routes.
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