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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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MIT Maritime Consortium wins ABS approval
Maritime classification and certification organization the American Bureau of Shipping has granted its approval in principle (AIP) for the integration of a nuclear reactor into a cargo vessel propulsion system, as developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Maritime Consortium. This is the first AIP to be granted to a technology developed through the consortium, which includes founding members MIT, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, and Capital Maritime Group.
Plenary Session|Panel
Friday, April 15, 2022|3:00–4:30PM CDT|Humanities
Is your Student Section interested in hosting a future ANS Student Conference? Learn the secrets of success and what all goes into planning a conference from previous Student Conference hosts. We will cover the conference life cycle including writing a standout bid, organizing your team, fundraising, keeping the conference itself running smoothly, and more. Audience members are encouraged to come with questions so we can help your team be successful!