An artist’s rendition of Akademik Lomonosov, currently under construction at Baltiysky Zavod in St Petersburg (Credit: Sevmash Zavod).
deployed in localities with scarce fresh water supplies. However, if Rosatom chose to sell the plant abroad then they would need a working prototype built in Russia. Te vessel offers an economic alternative to onshore power plants in remote areas with costly power transmission and fossil fuel deliveries. Te manufacturer of the vessel’s reactor
parts is Afrikantov Design Bureau in Nizhny Novgorod. The steam turbine parts are supplied by Kaluga Turbine Works. Te front end engineering and detailed design was developed by Aisberg Central Design Bureau in St Petersburg and the general designer is Atomenergo joint stock company, St Petersburg.
Newbuildings nominated: Farasan, Star Commodore Damen Interceptor 1102 Sea Fox, Mako Shark SD Eva, NB 555 Carolyn Dorothy, Spitfire plus many more...
Te FNPS has two KLT-40S icebreaker-
type reactor facilities and each has an installed capacity of 35MW and a heat power of 140Gcal (gigacalories). The expected lifespan of the plant is 38 years
with three 12- year-cycles and outages for repair in between, according to Rosatom. RS is the only classification society in
the world to have civil nuclear-power ships in its class. OMT
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