The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) represents offshore, marine and underwater engineering companies. Today with more than 600 members spanning 52 countries throughout the globe, IMCA has come a long way in its near 15 year existence.The association was formed in 1995 from two previous trade associations: The Dynamically Positioned ...
The World Nuclear Association (WNA), headquartered in London, England, has an interesting position on nuclear power. The association, which represents members all over the world, is a private-sector organization advocating for peaceful world use of nuclear power as a sustainable energy resource.The WNA is talking about nuclear energy in a ...
IRJ Report: An Introduction to Cogeneration
Cogeneration is the simultaneous production of electricity and heat, to create a useful end product. According to COGEN Europe “the central and most fundamental principle of cogeneration is that, in order to maximise the many benefits that arise from it, systems should be based according to the heat demand of ...
Cogeneration is the simultaneous production of electricity and heat, to create a useful end product. According to COGEN Europe “the central and most fundamental principle of cogeneration is that, in order to maximise the many benefits that arise from it, systems should be based according to the heat demand of ...
Lending a Voice to Canada’s Propane Industry
Nestled in the heart of Calgary’s corporate oil and gas nexus are the offices of the Propane Gas Association of Canada (PGAC), an industry representing over 300 members in the Canadian propane industry. As the voice of the propane industry, the PGAC offers propane safety training, emergency response capability, government ...
Nestled in the heart of Calgary’s corporate oil and gas nexus are the offices of the Propane Gas Association of Canada (PGAC), an industry representing over 300 members in the Canadian propane industry. As the voice of the propane industry, the PGAC offers propane safety training, emergency response capability, government ...
Independent Petroleum Association of America
In late April, George Media staff had the opportunity to go to the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) Oil & Gas Symposia in New York. The annual event, also hosted in London and San Francisco, brings together IPAA’s corporate public members and the investment community. The Oil & Gas Symposia ...
In late April, George Media staff had the opportunity to go to the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) Oil & Gas Symposia in New York. The annual event, also hosted in London and San Francisco, brings together IPAA’s corporate public members and the investment community. The Oil & Gas Symposia ...
How the APGO is protecting the public and raising the profile and reputation of geoscience in Ontario
Andrea Waldie P.Geo., was a geologist long before she was an Executive Director. Andrea has always taken pride in her profession, and is not afraid to say so. It’s no wonder – professional geoscientists could be said to be the glue that holds Canadian exploration and mining companies together. When ...
Andrea Waldie P.Geo., was a geologist long before she was an Executive Director. Andrea has always taken pride in her profession, and is not afraid to say so. It’s no wonder – professional geoscientists could be said to be the glue that holds Canadian exploration and mining companies together. When ...
Thousands of attendees at this year’s PDAC trade show proved that not all hope is lost for the Canadian market. IRJ had the honour of attending the convention, which was, by all accounts, one of the best PDAC shows yet. ...
The Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA) is a member-based organization with head offices in Calgary, and represents Canada’s transmission pipeline companies. CEPA members are some of the biggest and most well-known enterprises in Canada, and include TransCanada Pipelines, Enbridge, and Terasen Gas. ...
The Offshore/Onshore Technologies Association of Nova Scotia (OTANS) is a not-for-profit organization representing the interests of organizations in the oil and gas industry in Eastern Canada. Since it began in 1982, the membership of OTANS has grown from a dozen to nearly 400 member organizations throughout Atlantic Canada.The mandate of ...
Back in the 1970s, the Ontario Government began to investigate the province's health and safety laws. Concern was mounting because uranium miners in Elliot Lake were alarmed about the high incidence of lung cancer and silicosis, and went on strike over health and safety conditions. As a result, Ontario appointed ...
