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IMO To Start Revision Of ‘Outdated’ Regulations For Nuclear-Powered Ships

By David Dalton
27 June 2025

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IMO To Start Revision Of ‘Outdated’ Regulations For Nuclear-Powered Ships
The shipping industry believes nuclear power could transform the sector. Courtesy Hapag Lloyd.
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has formally agreed to start the revision of outdated regulations for nuclear-powered ships with work expected to begin in January 2026.

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