NUCLEAR SHIPPING
SUMMIT 2027
Powering the Future of Global Shipping
4 March 2027 | ATHENS, GREECE
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
CONFERENCE
THEMES.
Six strategic conversations exploring the technologies, investments, regulations and commercial decisions shaping the future of nuclear-powered shipping.
Nuclear Shipping Revolution: Technology & Innovation
Next-generation reactor technologies, advanced propulsion systems, safety, innovation and the engineering breakthroughs enabling nuclear-powered commercial vessels.
Shipowners & the Future of Nuclear-Powered Fleets
Shipowners’ perspectives on nuclear propulsion, fleet investment strategies, operational readiness, commercial viability and long-term fleet transformation.
Financing the Future of Nuclear Shipping
Investment opportunities, financing models, risk assessment, capital requirements and the role of banks, investors and financial institutions in nuclear fleet development.
Charterers, Shipbrokers & the Commercial Future
Chartering demand, freight markets, commercial acceptance, contracting considerations and the evolving role of shipbrokers in nuclear-powered shipping.
Classification, Flag States, Insurance & Infrastructure
Classification frameworks, flag-state requirements, nuclear safety, liability, insurance and the infrastructure needed to make nuclear shipping a reality.
Maritime Law, Ports, Shipyards & Fleet Readiness
Maritime legal frameworks, port and shipyard preparedness, seafarer training, crew competencies and the operational transition towards nuclear-powered fleets.
ORGANIZED BY NAFS GROUP.
NAFS Group brings together maritime media, industry expertise and international events to foster informed discussion and meaningful connections across the global shipping community.
Through its maritime publishing and event initiatives, NAFS Group creates a platform for industry leaders, innovators and decision-makers to exchange perspectives on the future of shipping.
The Nuclear Shipping Summit 2027 reflects this commitment, bringing key stakeholders together to explore the opportunities and challenges of nuclear-powered shipping.
AN ICONIC VENUE
FOR A NEW ERA
CULTURAL CENTER
OFFICIAL VENUE IMAGE
COMING SOON
The Nuclear Shipping Summit 2027 will bring together international maritime leaders and industry stakeholders in Athens, Greece.
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center provides an exceptional setting for dialogue on the future of maritime energy and innovation.
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME 2027
Preliminary Programme – Subject to Updates
PANEL 1 — The Technical Reality of Converting Existing Hulls to Nuclear
PANEL 2 — How Charterers and Brokers Will Price the Nuclear Advantage
PANEL 3 — Class Societies & Flags, Building the Legal Infrastructure for an Atomic Merchant Fleet
PANEL 4 — Ports, Shipyards and Training
PANEL 5 — Financing the High-Stakes Shift to Atomic Maritime Trade
PANEL 6 — Would Fleet Leaders Really Bet on Atomic Propulsion?
WHO WILL ATTEND.
Bringing together global leaders from shipping, nuclear technology, finance and regulatory authorities to shape the future of nuclear-powered maritime transport.
SHIPOWNERS &
SHIPPING EXECUTIVES
Shipowners, fleet managers and senior maritime executives exploring investment opportunities, fleet strategies and the future of nuclear-powered shipping.
NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY &
REACTOR DEVELOPERS
Nuclear technology providers, reactor developers and engineering experts advancing next-generation propulsion systems for commercial vessels.
CLASSIFICATION SOCIETIES
& REGULATORS
Classification societies, flag administrations, maritime regulators and safety authorities shaping the standards for nuclear-powered shipping.
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
& INVESTORS
Banks, investment funds, financial institutions and maritime financiers exploring funding models, risk assessment and capital opportunities.
CHARTERERS, SHIPBROKERS
& INDUSTRY LEADERS
Charterers, shipbrokers and commercial maritime leaders assessing market opportunities, operational requirements and future shipping demand.
PORTS, SHIPYARDS &
MARITIME PROFESSIONALS
Port authorities, shipyards, maritime engineers, seafarers and training institutions preparing the maritime industry for a new propulsion era.
PLATINUM SPONSORS.
Proudly supported by our leading partners
LLOYD’S REGISTER
TURBOMED
GOLD SPONSORS.
Supporting innovation in the future of shipping
ABS
MEGATUGS
SILVER SPONSORS.
Valued partners supporting maritime progress
DNV
MOORE
OCEANKING
TOTOTHEO GLOBAL
BRONZE SPONSORS.
Our valued supporters and industry partners
CHALKIS SHIPYARDS
ELVICTOR GROUP
LEO MARINE DIESEL
ST VETTING
ROSS MARINE
UNDER THE AUSPICES OF.
With the distinguished institutional support of leading maritime organizations
