@SecDuffy: COMING SOON: NUCLEAR-POWERED CARGO SHIPS @USDOT is working to fast-track construction of a new fleet of vessels to chan…
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The U.S. Department of Transportation is fast-tracking the construction of nuclear-powered cargo ships to boost capacity, speed, and eliminate emissions, with the first vessel set to be built by 2028.
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COMING SOON: NUCLEAR-POWERED CARGO SHIPS
@USDOT is working to fast-track construction of a new fleet of vessels to change the game and DOMINATE China
THAT MEANS: MORE CARGO (no internal fuel tanks) FASTER SHIPS (up to 75% faster crossings) ZERO EMISSIONS (20 years of continuous power without refueling)
The first NUCLEAR-POWERED vessel is set to be built in 2028
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