EVIGO Webinar: Advanced Nuclear in Maritime

On June 24, 2025, EVIGO Green Shipping hosted a webinar titled Advanced Nuclear in Maritime, focusing on the potential of Generation IV nuclear reactors to support decarbonization in the shipping industry. The session explored key topics such as the challenges of public perception, environmental impact, regulatory requirements, and the economic outlook of adopting nuclear propulsion. Featured speakers included Erlend Nicolay Morland (University of South-Eastern Norway), Jan Emblemsvåg (NTNU), Eirik Ovrum (DNV), and Torbjørn Lie (EVIGO), with Pia Meling (Managing Director, EVIGO) moderating the discussion. The webinar gathered maritime professionals, regulators, and industry stakeholders who engaged in a thoughtful dialogue about how advanced nuclear technologies could play a role in the future of sustainable deep-sea shipping.