Post Fukushima Nuclear Safety ONR Response

June 3, 2013

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE The Office of the Nuclear Regulator has responded to a query from the Celtic League concerning the implementation of post-Fukushima safety recommendations for nuclear facilities in the United Kingdom (see link): https://groups.yahoo.com/group/celtic_league/message/3917 The full text of the response

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Jinxed Nuclear Sub Was Operated Safely Say Navy

February 14, 2011

The Royal Navy has responded to a query from the Celtic League about an incident in December 2010 when a Royal Navy nuclear submarine was grounded off Skye. Navy Command say the vessel was complying with International Maritime Organisation Resolutions on safety and

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EMSA: League Express Maritime Safety Concern

December 26, 2010

The Celtic League has written to the European Maritime Safety Agency to express concern at the United Kingdom government’s decision to withdraw funding for emergency towing vessels (ETVs) from next year. ETVs were introduced by several European governments several years ago following a

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Safety Summary Reveals Fire At Nuclear Plant

May 14, 2010

The latest statement provided by the Nuclear Installations HMI to the Celtic League indicates that fires at nuclear plants remain problematic (See related earlier Celtic News item on this subject at link below): https://groups.yahoo.com/group/celtic_league/message/3135 https://groups.yahoo.com/group/celtic_league/message/3113 The latest report refers to an incident at

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