Concerning the Postponement of Unloading of the Third Shipment of Vitrified Waste to Japan
March
11,
1998
Federation of Electric Power Companies
Electric Power Company Transport Headquarters
Tokyo Electric Power Company
Kansai Electric Power Company
Chubu Electric Power Company
Kyushu Electric Power Company
Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited
At the present time, permission to use the docking facilities at the port of Mutsu-Ogwara has been denied. In light of this development, the above parties have announced a postponement of the unloading of the third shipment of vitrified waste that was originally scheduled for today.
Docking and unloading operations will proceed at the earliest possible date.
