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IMO Welcomes Opportunity To Work With IAEA On Atlas Maritime Nuclear Initiative

By Nigel Davies
17 August 2026

Head of organisation says discussions on reactor deployment are of increasing importance

IMO Welcomes Opportunity To Work With IAEA On Atlas Maritime Nuclear Initiative
The IAEA’s Atlas initiative aims to establish an international framework to address legal and regulatory complexities for the deployment of small modular reactors at sea. Courtesy Core Power.
The head of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) says its work on nuclear in shipping will in part run in parallel with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) following the launch this month of the Atlas project.

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