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30 years of Direct Rail Services celebrated

NTS’s rail division – Direct Rail Services (DRS) – has celebrated its 30-year history and revolutionary work in the nuclear and rail freight industry.

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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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Successful PATRAM25 in celebratory year at NTS

NTS’s successful PATRAM25 as it celebrates milestone anniversaries and award win.

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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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Inaugural HALEU Transportation Industry Forum shapes future of nuclear logistics

The UK’s nuclear transport sector has taken a significant step forward with the launch of the inaugural HALEU Transportation Industry Forum.

Solutions
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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