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INS presents at PATRAM
PATRAM, the International Symposium on the Packaging and Transportation of Radioactive Materials, is a series of symposia that brings together worldwide experts from government, industry, and research organizations to exchange information on all aspects of packaging and transportation of radioactive materials. The Symposium has become the premier forum on these issues and takes place every […]

MOX fuel transport arrives safely in Japan
Following their departure from Europe on 17th April, 2013, the vessels Pacific Heron and Pacific Egret safely arrived at their destination of Takahama on 27th of June and discharged their cargo of 20 Mox fuel assemblies. The voyage demonstrates again the ability of PNTL to transport nuclear cargos safely and securely around the world, while […]
INS and PNTL bring a chill to Barrow Food Bank
Specialist nuclear transport company, International Nuclear Services (INS), has donated a large chest freezer to Barrow Food Bank to help with its provision of food to those in need in the local community. INS and its subsidiary Pacific Nuclear Transport Limited (PNTL) have had a base in Barrow for more than 40 years and currently […]

Mox fuel shipment from France to Japan departs
The two specialist British nuclear cargo vessels, Pacific Heron and Pacific Egret, which are transporting Mox fuel from France to Japan, departed the port of Cherbourg on 17th April, 2013. The vessels, which are owned by Pacific Nuclear Transport Ltd, will travel to Japan via the Cape of Good Hope and the south-western Pacific Ocean. They […]

Mox fuel transport from France to Japan to commence soon
Following a public notification on 21st March 2013, Pacific Nuclear Transport Ltd (PNTL) has announced that it will transport MOX to Japan in the near future. The departure port will be Cherbourg. The PNTL vessels to be used will be Pacific Heron and Pacific Egret and there will be a media centre established at the port […]
Information disclosure policy for MOX transports
Pacific Nuclear Transport Ltd (PNTL) is planning to transport Mox fuel from France to Japan.The regulations governing the security of such transports require some specific details of the preparations and operation not to be disclosed. However, they do allow for some information to be released to maximise transparency, so PNTL will release the following information: […]
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