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Knutsen working on nuclear-powered LNG tanker

By LNG Prime Staff
Knutsen to work on nuclear-powered LNG tanker
Cadiz Knutsen (Image: Knutsen)

Norwegian owner Knutsen is exploring the possibility of retrofitting a small nuclear reactor on its steam liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier.

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