Orano NCS

Orano NCS GmbH is a specialised service provider in the nuclear sector and a 100% subsidiary of the French Orano Group, and active in all areas of logistics planning and the execution of specialized transports for the nuclear industry, storage of radioactive materials at the company site and development of components and containers for the transport and storage of radioactive products.

Over the last 30 years and based on a wide range of experience in the entire nuclear fuel cycle, Orano NCS GmbH is equipped for special requirements for transports of radioactive materials and has the necessary, authorised and most modern vehicle-park with dedicated technology. Orano NCS is the only company in Germany, being active and licensed in the transport of highest classified waste and nuclear fuel!

Orano NCS GmbH conducts official authorisation procedures, supports the manufacturing of its own products, such as containers and provides necessary transport logistics for each individual case. Orano NCS GmbH leads its own cask fleet (NCS-45) for fuel rods as well as the technical equipment for handling and loading of these special casks. The activities also focus on applying for nuclear transport licences and approvals in Germany and worldwide.

Beschreibung

Orano NCS GmbH specialises in the organization and management of worldwide multi-modal radioactive shipments (by road, rail, water and air); to some extent using our own containers and vehicles.

Orano NCS GmbH has its own transport permits in several European countries and where necessary obtains all other permits and licences.

Our business units “Nuclear Fuel Logistics on Rails” and “Irradiated and Other Radioactive Materials” are the leading providers of transportation and logistics services in the nuclear logistics business. For the transportation of MOX fuel assemblies and other goods with security requirements, Orano NCS GmbH has specially designed vehicles and satellite communications systems available, that are up-to-date with the latest knowledge and technology.

With more than thirty years of experience, our Nuclear Fuel Business Unit organizes the worldwide transportation of non-irradiated radioactive material. The Business Unit is an important service provider on the worldwide nuclear fuels circuit.

Orano NCS GmbH has its own fleet of internationally approved transport containers, such as DN30, DN30-X, NCS 45, BU-D, EB3 and associated equipment’s and offers comprehensive services relating to the design, approval, maintenance, repair and care of containers and accessories.

Our Business Unit Engineering and Radiation Protection Services supports operator of nuclear power plants in the safe operation of nuclear facilities as well as their decommissioning and dismantling. The storage of loaded client casks with low radioactive material is possible within four storage buildings on our site.

Additional information

Company name:

Orano NCS GmbH

Website:

http://www.orano-ncs.com

Company slogan:

Giving nuclear energy its full value.

e-mail:

info.ncs@orano-ncs.com

Phone:

+49 6181 501-0