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US Bets $35bn on Nuclear Ships to Outrun China’s Green Fleet

CLAVE 1 / 4The US plans a 50-ship nuclear-powered merchant fleet, mixing container ships and LNG tankers.

CLAVE 2 / 4Each nuclear vessel will cost $700m, nearly triple the price of a conventional ship.

CLAVE 3 / 4The fleet aims to cut fuel costs, boost speed, and eliminate sulphur emissions—key advantages over China’s 25,000 TEU nuclear containership.

CLAVE 4 / 4First delivery targeted for 2033, with hulls built in Japan and Korea and nuclear plants fitted in the US.

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