Next phase of Italian nuclear waste shipments to Slovakia begins - World Nuclear News

Next phase of Italian nuclear waste shipments to Slovakia begins - World Nuclear News: The first of 33 scheduled transports aimed at moving about 5600 drums of radioactive resins and sludge departed from Italy's shut down Caorso nuclear power plant on 28 January en route to the Bohunice plant in Slovakia for their treatment and conditioning. All the drums in this second phase of shipments are expected to be transported by 2022.