{
  "id": 16741763,
  "title": "Nuclear ships only pay off under the IMO’s net-zero rules, UCL study finds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/nuclear-ships-only-pay-off-under-the-imos-net-zero-rules-ucl-study",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-27T11:00:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hellenic Shipping News",
    "slug": "hellenic-shipping-news",
    "url": "https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/nuclear-ships-only-pay-off-under-the-imos-net-zero-rules-ucl-study-finds/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Nuclear propulsion can compete in container shipping only if an effective global emissions policy is in place and reactor costs fall sharply, according to new research from the UCL Energy Institute’s Shipping and Oceans Research Group. It is one of the most detailed total cost-of-ownership assessments of nuclear merchant shipping to date. The report, Nuclear ...",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}