Scorpio Tankers Enters Strategic Collaboration with AMPERA
Scorpio Tankers has entered into a strategic collaboration with AMPERA to jointly develop and commercialize advanced micronuclear power solutions for marine, shipping and related maritime applications. This strategic collaboration agreement aims to address growing global demand for reliable, zero-carbon power solutions in maritime, offshore and port infrastructure markets. Scorpio Tankers and AMPERA plan to develop and deploy ultra-safe, nuclear-powered maritime energy systems, including floating nuclear power barges in the near term and nuclear-powered vessels over the longer term. Scorpio Tankers will serve as the strategic market lead and domain expert for marine and maritime applications. The company will contribute marine engineering, technical design, regulatory expertise and global commercial relationships across shipping and maritime infrastructure markets. AMPERA will provide access to its safeguards-by-design proprietary micro-nuclear reactor technology and work jointly with Scorpio Tankers to develop commercial models and technical configurations tailored for maritime deployment, including power-as-a-service, leasing and long-term service agreements.