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Marine Nuclear / Norwegian Concept Could Lead To New Generation Of Battery Driven Cruise Ships

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Norwegian shipbuilding company Ulstein said its design concept for a ship fuelled by a molten salt nuclear reactor will generate vast amounts of clean, safe electricity and herald a new breed of battery driven cruise ships.

Thor, a 149-metre replenishment, research and rescue vessel, will feature a thorium molten salt reactor (MSR) that will enable the vessel to operate as a mobile power/charging station for cruise ships.
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