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US plans nuclear-powered merchant fleet to challenge China’s shipbuilding dominance

The US plans a nuclear-powered merchant fleet designed to challenge China’s shipbuilding dominance. Supporting this effort, British company Core Power plans its first vessel in 2028, following a partnership deal with the Trump administration.

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