Certification of Transport Packages

UNILATERAL APPROVAL

PINSTECH Type B(U) Package – PRTP-001

In 2012, PAEC submitted its intention to PNRA for the design and manufacturing of Type B(U) package to be used for transportation of radiopharmaceuticals. The Safety Analysis Report (SAR) and Quality Assurance Program (QAP) has been approved and manufacturing & testing of prototype package has also been completed. Upon verifying compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements, design approval certificate for PINSTECH Type B(U) package was awarded in Jan 2016 for five years. In 2020, PAEC applied for revalidation of the design approval certification. The application was thoroughly reviewed at PNRA and finally revalidation was awarded till Dec 2025.

MULTILATERAL APPROVAL

Type AF Package for transport of CNPGS Fresh Fuel

In 2021, PAEC submitted a request for design and manufacturing of Type AF package for the transport of fresh fuel from China to CNPGS site along with submissions for certification. In this regard, certification process is in progress.

CNFC-3G

In 2020, PAEC requested for multilateral approval of the Chinese NNSA approved package CNFC-3G to be used for transport of KNPGS fresh fuel from China to Pakistan. The multilateral approved was granted through validation till 2021 and was subsequently revalidated till Nov 2026.