Ulstein launches thorium-powered ship concepts

Ulstein's new Thorium Molten Salt Reactor (MSR)-powered replenishment, research and rescue (3R) design concept, Ulstein Thor, would operate as a mobile power/charging station for a new breed of battery driven cruise ships.

Source: Ulstein

Ulstein has launched zero emission vessel concepts featuring a Thorium Molten Salt Reactor (MSR).

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