NANO Nuclear Subsidiary Secured Transportation Services (STS) Supports Successful NNSA/Y-12 Cesium-137 Removal Mission in Brazil
Key Highlights
- ➤STS completed Brazil’s eighth radioactive-source removal under NNSA-ORS activities since 2023
- ➤NANO Nuclear’s STS led planning, logistics, and removal of vulnerable Cs-137 source
- ➤HEMOAM replaced Cs-137 blood irradiator with an X-ray system
- ➤Source transported by aircraft and ground vehicles to secure storage under ANSN oversight
- ➤STS acquisition bolsters NANO Nuclear’s specialized nuclear transportation capabilities
Expert Statements
Roy A. Boyd II, President of Secured Transportation Services
“This project represents exactly what can be accomplished when national security expertise, technical capability and strong international partnerships come together around a shared mission.”
Roy A. Boyd II, President of Secured Transportation Services
“For STS, the mission extends beyond safely moving radioactive material. It is about applying decades of specialized experience to help the United States and our international partners reduce radiological risk while ensuring that essential medical capabilities remain available to the people who depend on them.”
Roy A. Boyd II, President of Secured Transportation Services
“Successful projects like this are built over years, not days.”
Roy A. Boyd II, President of Secured Transportation Services
“They depend on trusted relationships, disciplined planning, and people who understand that safety and security cannot be compromised.”
Roy A. Boyd II, President of Secured Transportation Services
“We are proud of the STS team and proud to continue supporting Y-12 and NNSA in a mission that strengthens the security of the United States while providing meaningful benefits to our international partners.”
STS' long-standing radiological security partnership with NNSA/Y-12 advances U.S. national security objectives while helping preserve critical medical capabilities for international partners
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - October 29, 2026) - NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NNE) ("NANO Nuclear" or "the Company"), a leading advanced nuclear micro modular reactor and technology company developing microreactors, nuclear fuel cycle capabilities and nuclear transportation solutions, alongside Secured Transportation Services (STS), a wholly owned subsidiary, today announced its role in the successful removal and secure transportation of a vulnerable cesium-137 (Cs-137) radioactive source from the Fundação Hospitalar de Hematologia e Hemoterapia do Amazonas (HEMOAM) in Manaus, Brazil.
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