ML20148C134

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Rev 1 to Advance Notification of Import Shipment of Nuclear Matl from Countries That Are Not Party to Convention on Physical Protection of Nuclear Matl
ML20148C134
Person / Time
Site: 07001426
Issue date: 04/09/1997
From: Mclaughlin J
TRANSNUCLEAR, INC.
To: Bennington G
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
References
TNY-97026-6, NUDOCS 9705150104
Download: ML20148C134 (2)


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APA-09;,970iED) 12:20 TRANSNECLEAR 6

TEL:914 347 2346 P.002 o3oGM f A. /

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April 9,1997 pggf-d h'g g Mrs. Gloria Bennington Division of Safeguards and Transportation U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555 h:-

Aavance notification for an import stupment of nuclear material from countries that Transnuclear reference: TNY 97026 REVISED are not party to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material This letter constitutes Transnacicar Inc.'s advance notification to the USNRC in compliance with the requirements as outlined in 10 CFR 73.74(a)(1)(2) for an import shipment of low strategic significance material from Countries that are not parry to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material.

Details of this shipment as required in 10 CFR 73.74(a)(3) are as follows:

73.74(a)(3)(i) Data:

Importer of Record Receiving Facility COGEMA, Inc.

Westinghouse Nuclear Fuels Division 7401 Wisconsin Avenue 5801 Bluff Road Bethesda, MD 20814 Columbia, SC 29209 301/986-8585 803/776-2610 Shipping Facility Carriers Atlantic Container Lines COGEMA Pierrelatte B.P. 16 50 Cragwood Road a

e.48 26700 Pierrelatte, France So. Plainfield, NJ 07080

$5' 33 7550 4000 908/668-5556 00

.SS Transport Coordinator AND 7,6 Transnuclear, Inc.

Pacer Transportation 58 Four Skyline Drive 725 North Point Road

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kv. I Page 2 of 2 April 9,1997 TNY 97026 REVISED 73.74(a)(3)(ii) Data: Physical description of shipment:

Six model 30B cylinders inside overpacks containing:

RQ, URANIUM HEXAFLUORIDE, FISSILE (containing more than 1% U235), 7,

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UN2977, Radioactive Material (U235,U238) solid, UF6. Approximate UF6 weight:

i 13,144 kgs. Approximate U weight: 8,887 kas enriched to max. 4.42%. Approximate weight U235: 393 kas j

73.74(a)(3)(iii)(iv)(v) Data:

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MODE O RIGIN(0),TR AN SFER(T),

ROUTE DATE/ TIME OF ARRIVAL i

COUNTRY /ENROUTE(C/E)&

(A) & DEPARTURE (D) AT DESTINATION (D) POINTS EACH POINT Rail Pierrelatte, FRANCE standard rail (D)

April 21,1997 0800 - 1800 hours0.0208 days <br />0.5 hours <br />0.00298 weeks <br />6.849e-4 months <br /> Antwerp, BELGIUM (A) April 22,1997 Ocean.

standard ocean 0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br />

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(D)

April 23,1997 Liverpool, ENGLAND (A/D) April 26,1997 a

0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br /> Halifax, CANADA (A/D) May 4,1997 0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br /> Port Elizabeth, NJ (A/D) May 6,1997 0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br /> Baltimore, MD (A/D) May 8,1997 0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br /> Portsmouth, VA (A)

May 9,1997 0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br /> Arrival at the receiving facility is estimated to be between 0700 hours0.0081 days <br />0.194 hours <br />0.00116 weeks <br />2.6635e-4 months <br /> and 0900 hours0.0104 days <br />0.25 hours <br />0.00149 weeks <br />3.4245e-4 months <br /> on May 13 - 14,1997.

This shipment will meet the levels of physical protection specified in Appendix E (Annex I).

Yours truly, 4WM/ Mb Jocn McLaughlin Traffic Coordinator

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