The Pacific Nuclear Transport Ltd (PNTL) vessels transporting Mox fuel from France to Japan departed the port of Cherbourg on 6 September 2025. They will arrive in Japanese waters in November. The voyage is being undertaken with all necessary safety and security permissions from national and international regulators, and the purpose-built ships are sailed by […]
The Pacific Nuclear Transport Ltd (PNTL) vessels transporting Mox fuel from France to Japan departed the port of Cherbourg on 17 September 2022. They will arrive in Japanese waters in November. The voyage is being undertaken with all necessary safety and security permissions from national and international regulators, and the purpose-built ships are sailed by […]
Following a successful handover period AW Ship Management has today become the new provider of ship management services for the Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) fleet of specialist nuclear cargo vessels. NTS and AW Ship Management signed the contract, which will see AW provide technical and crew management services for PNTL’s three vessels and around 130 […]
Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) and Pacific Nuclear Transport Ltd (PNTL) have underlined their commitment to promoting positive mental health and wellbeing by signing Maritime UK’s Mental Health in Maritime pledge. The pledge aims to ensure that employee mental health and wellbeing are considered at the highest levels across the maritime sector, and calls upon maritime […]
International Nuclear Services has signed the UK Chamber of Shipping’s new safety culture charter. The charter, which aims to reduce the number of incidents at sea, was launched in London last month by Shipping Minister Nusrat Ghani. INS joins 22 other companies in adopting the charter – representing more than 100,000 seafarers and 1,600 vessels. […]
Students from the Furness area were invited to the INS Marine Terminal at Barrow-in-Furness to take a tour of two specialist nuclear ships operated by INS subsidiary Pacific Nuclear Transport Limited (PNTL). The visit was organised as part of the Furness Future Leaders’ Academy a summer school aimed at developing leadership, team work and communication […]
Following successful departure from France, the Pacific Nuclear Transport Ltd (PNTL) vessels – Pacific Egret and Pacific Heron – remain on passage carrying Mox fuel bound for Japan. The ships will travel to Japan via the Cape of Good Hope and the South West Pacific Ocean. PNTL is a subsidiary of International Nuclear Services (INS) and has been […]
Specialist nuclear shipping company, Pacific Nuclear Transport Ltd, (PNTL) has announced the appointment of NDA Chief Executive, David Peattie, as their new Chairman. David takes up the role following the departure of outgoing PNTL Chairman, John Clarke, and will oversee PNTL’s continued role transporting nuclear materials between Europe and Japan on behalf of the company’s […]