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Stay up to date with the latest Supply chain updates from the global nuclear engineering international industry
Bruce Power’s refurbishment provides work for supply chain
Canada’s Akromold has signed a commercial agreement with Laker Energy Products and has opened a second plant to manufacture machine-precision components for nuclear reactors for Bruce Power.
New UK nuclear centre opens in Derby
Nuclear AMRC Midlands, a new research and innovation centre is opening n the iHub at Infinity Park, Derby to support manufacturers across the region.
Pressure vessel base is manufactured for Turkey’s Akkuyu
The pressure vessel base of the VVER-1200 reactor for unit 1 of Turkey’s Akkuyu has been manufactured by Atommash in Volgodonsk, Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom said on 8 February.
India’s BHEL delivers 40th steam generaor
India’s Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has achieved a major milestone with the dispatch of its 40th steam generator (SG) to the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL).
WorleyParsons wins KA-CARE agreement for Saudi nuclear project
WorleyParsons has been awarded a project management office consultancy services agreement by Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy (KA-CARE).
Romania and Canada extend their nuclear co-operation
The Organisation of Canadian Nuclear Industries (OCNI) and the Romanian Atomic Forum Association (Romatom) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for continued nuclear cooperation.
UAE companies benefit from Barakah work
So far, more than 1500 local companies have been awarded contracts worth $3.8bn for work related to the Barakah NPP under construction in the United Arab Emirates, plant developer...
More equipment for India’s Kudankulam
Russia’s Atomenergomash, part of state nuclear corporation Rosatom, has shipped a consignment of equipment weighing more than 1000 tonnes to India’s Kudandulam 3, Indian media reported...
UK’s ONR identifies supply claim weaknesses at Hinkley Point
The UK Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR), following an inspection of the supply chain for Hinkley Point C, has identified five areas of management which need to be improved in...
Steam generator contract for BHEL
India’s state-owned Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) has won an INR7.36bn ($113.1m) contract from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) to supply steam generators for...
Flamanville 3 weldings found to be sub-standard
Electricite de France (EDF) said on 22 February some weldings on it’s the EPR reactor under construction at Flamanville 3 did not meet required specifications but that this did not...
Work to resume at France’s Le Creusot plant
France’s Framatome (formerly Areva NP) received approval on 25 January from the Autorite de Surete Nucleaire (ASN - Nuclear Safety Authority) and
GE to supply turbines for Paks II
GE Hungary, a subsidiary of US General Electric, has won a €792.8 m ($970m) contract to manufacture and supply the turbines for Paks 5&6 in Hungary, RIA Novosti reported on 16...
French companies win Hinkley contract
An engineering contract for the main control room of the Hinkley Point C EPR in the UK was awarded in October to a consortium of French companies Efinor and Clemessy by EDF...
TWI supports work at Hinkley Point
The TWI (The Welding Institute) Innovation Network on 8 January announced the launch of its latest Innovation Centre in collaboration with UK’s London South Bank University.
NDA commends supply chain
The UK’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has announced the winners of its 2017 NDA Estate Supply Chain Awards, recognising excellence in skills and capacity building,...
Belene equipment to be delivered in 2017
Russia will deliver all of the equipment for the cancelled Belene nuclear project to Bulgaria by the end of the year, Minister of Energy Temenujka Petkova said last week.
UK and Chinese equipment suppliers sign co-operation agreement
The UK’s Hayward Tyler Group (HTG) and China’s Shanghai Apollo Machinery Co (Apollo) on 27 July agreed a strategic cooperation agreement for nuclear power collaboration.
Nuvia, Ovivo win contracts for Hinkley Point C
Two new contracts have recently been awarded by EDF Energy for work on the Hinkley Point C EPR project in Somerset, UK.
