CHENNAI: With Covid-19 impacting the supply of equipment to Kudankulam nuclear power plant from European firms belonging to the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom), a solution was worked out jointly so that the equipment could be shipped to India without containers, according to a release from Rosatom.
The ship Industrial Ruby, carrying the 24th batch of equipment for the plant, left the port of St Petersburg on March 16. Among other equipment, the ship carries a new type of reactor coolant pump manufactured by Ganz EMM Ltd (Hungary), a company that belongs to JSC Atomenergomash, the machine building division of Rosatom.
