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Greetings, Maritime Mavericks!

The global shipping industry is under pressure like never before.

Every year, container ships emit over 1 billion tons of CO₂ — more than Japan, and nearly 3% of total global emissions.

To stay in line with climate targets, the sector must slash emissions by 30% by 2030 and hit net zero by 2050.

But there’s a problem:

Clean fuels like ammonia, methanol, or hydrogen remain expensive, scarce, and far from scalable.

So now, an old idea is making a bold return — one that powered submarines and aircraft carriers for decades:

☢️Nuclear Energy☢️

🔍 But what would it really mean to bring atomic power into commercial shipping?

Let’s break it down 👇

• ⚠️ Shipping’s Emissions Problem

• ⚛️ How Nuclear Could Reshape Shipping?

• 🧱 The Key Risks Blocking Nuclear Ships

• 🗳️ Will Ports and Regulators Allow Atomic Vessels?

• 🧠 Is Nuclear Shipping a Smart Move — or a Risk?

🧭 Here’s what you need to know about the boldest—and most controversial—idea in shipping's clean energy race.

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⚠️ Shipping’s Emissions Problem

• The industry emits over 1 billion tons of CO₂ each year

• That’s more than Japan, the world’s 3rd largest economy

• It accounts for 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions

• The IMO mandates a 30% cut by 2030 and net zero by 2050

But alternative fuels aren’t ready. They're too costly, complex, and logistically limited.

So, a bold new solution is rising — one that’s not “new” at all.

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⚛️ How Nuclear Could Reshape Shipping?

A consortium led by Core Power, alongside HD Korea Shipbuilding and Southern Co., is developing the world’s first nuclear-powered commercial cargo ship, set to launch by 2035.

Its engine?