TE
TechEcho
Home24h TopNewestBestAskShowJobs
GitHubTwitter
Home

TechEcho

A tech news platform built with Next.js, providing global tech news and discussions.

GitHubTwitter

Home

HomeNewestBestAskShowJobs

Resources

HackerNews APIOriginal HackerNewsNext.js

© 2025 TechEcho. All rights reserved.

A speculative case for nuclear-powered cargo ships

3 pointsby yoloswaginsalmost 5 years ago

1 comment

yoloswaginsalmost 5 years ago
The big issue with the NS Savannah was timing. Even with free fuel, you can't quite manage to get break bulk cargo shipping to be cost competitive with containers. If she launched a few years later after Ideal X's success, then we might have more nuclear ships.