ML20151W509

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Submits Advance Notification,Per Requirements in 10CFR73.74(a)(1)(2),for Import Shipment of Low Strategic Significance Matl from Countries That Are Not Party to Convention on Physical Protection of Nuclear Matl
ML20151W509
Person / Time
Site: 07001426
Issue date: 07/10/1998
From: Mclaughlin J
TRANSNUCLEAR, INC.
To: Bennington G
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
References
TNY-98037-6, NUDOCS 9809160002
Download: ML20151W509 (2)


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TRANSNUCLEAR, INC.

i July 10,1998 C%C.A Mrs. Gloria Bennington l

Division of Safeguards and Transportation gg,g j U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission I

Washington, DC 20555

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Transnuclear reference: TNY 98037 1

~ Advance notification tor an unport shipment of nuclear material from countries that are not party to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material This letter constitutes Transnuclear 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 party 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:

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

1 I mporter of Record Receiving Facility I

COGEMA, Inc.

ABB Nuclear Fuel 7401 Wisconsin Avenue Highway P - P.O. Box 107 Bethesda, MD 20814 Hematite, MO 63047 301/986-8585 314/937-4691 Shipping Facility Carriers COGEMA Pierrelatte Atlantic Container Lines B.P.16 50 Cragwood Road 26700 Pierrelatte, France So. Plainfield, NJ 07080 33 7550 4000 908/668-5556 Transport Coordinator AND l.

Transnuclear, Inc.

Advanced Distribution Systems Four Skyline Drive 2329 So. Hayden Road Hawthorne, NY 10532 Spokane, WA 99224 l

914/347-2345 1-800-756-0223 9809160002 980710 1

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TELEPHONE: 914-347 2345 e FAX: 914-347-2346

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Page 2 of 2 July 10,1998 TNY 98037-6 73.74(a)(3)(ii) Data: Physical description of shipment:

Seven model 30B cylinders inside overpacks containing:

RQ, URANIUM HEXAFLUORIDE, FISSILE (containing more than 1% U235),7, UN2977, Radioactive Material (U235,U238) solid, UF6. Approximate UF6 weight:

15,939 kgs. Approximate U weight: 10,780 kgs enriched to max. 4.95%. Approximate weight U235: 512 kgs 73.74(a)(3)(iii)(iv)(v) Data:

MODE ORIGIN (0), TRANSFER (T),

ROUTE DATE/ TIME OF ARRIVAL COUNTRY /ENROUTE(C/E)&

(A) & DEPARTURE (D) AT DESTINATION (D) POINTS EACH POINT Rail Pierrelatte, FRANCE standard rail (D) 5uly 31,1998 0800 - 1800 hours0.0208 days <br />0.5 hours <br />0.00298 weeks <br />6.849e-4 months <br /> Antwerp, BELGIUM (A) August 3,1998 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)

August 5,1998 Liverpool, ENGLAND (A/D) August 8,1998 0.800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br /> Halifax, CANADA (A/D) August 16,1998 0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br /> Port Elizabeth, NJ (A/D) August 18,1998 0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br /> Baltimore, MD (A/D) August 20,1998 0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br /> Portsmouth, VA (A)

August 21,1998 0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br /> Arnval at the receivmg facility is estunated 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 September 26 - 27,1998.

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

Yours truly, OQ/h) Y h

%an McLaughlin Traffic Coordinator