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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.
2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
Tyler Bernstein is the Co-Founder and CEO of Zeno Power. Founded in 2018, Zeno Power is developing nuclear batteries – compact boxes that generate reliable electricity for a decade. Under his leadership, Zeno Power has secured over $65M in contracts from the US Department of Defense and NASA and is on track to broadly commercialize its nuclear batteries in maritime and space markets by 2026. Tyler has been recognized on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list and as a Thiel Fellow.
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