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Co-CEOs speak at events in Japan

NTS was represented by its co-CEOs, Ben Whittard and Ciara Middlehurst, at two key UK-Japan events in Tokyo this October.

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50 years of shipping excellence

PNTL has marked its shipping success and trusted collaboration with Japanese nuclear stakeholders as part of its 50th anniversary of safe, secure, and reliable nuclear transport.

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Update: Mox fuel transport to Japan

Following successful departure from France on 6 September 2025, PNTL vessels – Pacific Egret and Pacific Heron – remain on passage carrying Mox fuel bound for Japan.

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Mox fuel transport from France to Japan departs

The Pacific Nuclear Transport Ltd (PNTL) vessels transporting Mox fuel from France to Japan departed the port of Cherbourg.

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Mox fuel transport from France to Japan to commence soon

Following notification on 25 July 2025, Pacific Nuclear Transport Ltd (PNTL) has announced it will transport Mox fuel to Japan in the near future.

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His Majesty The King takes in Caithness nuclear history

Pacific Heron welcomed royal company as His Majesty The King paid a visit to Caithness – and we were proud to be part of the story.

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PNTL plans shipment of MOX fuel from France to Japan

Pacific Nuclear Transport Ltd (PNTL) is preparing for a ninth shipment of MOX fuel from France to Japan.

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Second shipment of vitrified waste from the UK to Germany successfully completed

A consignment of high-level waste (HLW) has been safely delivered to its destination in Germany.

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Second shipment of high-level waste departs UK for Germany

As previously announced, the UK will be returning high-level waste (HLW) in the form of vitrified residues to Germany.

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