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Hamburg on 1 May this year, only just escaped a disaster. On this day in the Port of Hamburg shipping company Atlantic Container conteiner Line (ACL) is the automobile and container cargo ship "Atlantic Cartier" catch fire. The ship was carrying more than 20 tons of radioactive material, including the highly toxic uranium hexafluoride. conteiner Just a stone's throw away several thousand people attended the opening day of the church in Hamburg's HafenCity.
Nuclear shipments through the Hanseatic city are not uncommon: in the year to go to the Environmental Protection Agency about 180 transports of fissile material for nuclear power plants through the city. The charges are often intended for the uranium enrichment plant in Gronau Münsterland or for fuel fabrication plant in Lingen, Lower Saxony.
In an interview with NDR 90,3 said Frank-Ulrich Montgomery, president of the German conteiner Medical Association, him fearful at the thought that passing on the same container with radioactive materials. Especially uranium hexafluoride is a delicate cargo and particularly harmful to people. conteiner If it comes into contact with water, she creates a highly corrosive and lethal conteiner hydrofluoric acid.
The incident conteiner show multiple anti-nuclear movements to the view that the danger does not only emanate from the nuclear power plants but also from the nuclear transports. "Even if the nuclear power plants are eventually all off, the uranium hexafluoride transport via the Port of Hamburg will continue. The uranium enrichment plant in Gronau and the fuel plant in Lingen, producing for the international market, are not detected by the phase-out decision, "said Irene Thesing from the Action Alliance Munsterland against nuclear facilities.
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