FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance commercial nuclear technology for maritime applications. Focus on floating nuclear power and shipbuilding The agreement, announced on 12 October, focuses on concept and feasibility studies for floating nuclear power and nuclear transportation corridors, alongside efforts to develop a U.S. shipbuilding sector capable of safely building and operating nuclear-powered maritime assets. RelatedNews CMES and RINA to explore AI-driven ship operations and maritime technologies Unions call for stronger seafarer protections 20 years after MLC adoption var jnews_module_21411015_0_6acf478158261 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21411015","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"267,2607,1567,1862,131","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"ads_random":"","ads_image":"","ads_image_tablet":"","ads_