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So pirates will be able to steal nuclear material? What happens if a container sinks near a popular beach? I doubt people want these kinds of risks. I’d expect
by wil421 9y ago
So pirates will be able to steal nuclear material? What happens if a container sinks near a popular beach? I doubt people want these kinds of risks.
I’d expect gas and diesel to be used for airplanes and ships for a long long time.
- rs999gti 9y ago>So pirates will be able to steal nuclear material? Why couldn't private security be part of international freight? The costs for this security could be added to freight costs. For example, Russian private security contractors successfully protected ships near Somalia - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XJ0nblZjZE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XJ0nblZjZE >What happens if a container sinks near a popular beach? I doubt people want these kinds of risks. Governmental navies don't experience these risks? Also, read this section about liabilities for private nuclear reactors: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_marine_propulsion#Civil_liability https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_marine_propulsion#Civi...
- wil421 9y agoPrivate security is not a guarantee and someone could always send a suicide bomber. It happened a few times to US navy ships it would probably be easier to do to commercial ships.
- ceejayoz 9y ago> Governmental navies don't experience these risks? The number of nuclear navies numbers in the single digits, and of those, only a handful use nuclear powered ships in any sort of numbers.
- wbl 9y agoNuclear material is self-guarding.