The Maritimes Energy Association is an independent, not-for-profit industry association representing businesses that provide goods and services to Eastern Canada’s energy industry. Since its inception in 1982 (as OTANS) the membership has grown from a dozen to more than 300 member businesses throughout Atlantic Canada.
Month: September 2021
Marine Institute
Marine Institute graduates have a technology diploma in Marine Environmental Technology. Graduates from this program have generalist training in the environmental field. Upon graduation, the students will be familiar with underlying scientific principles of environmental process and operations, as well as the policy and legal framework of environmental regulations.
LPHA Inc.
The Long Pond Harbour Authority Inc. (LPHA Inc.) was formed in 1999 to investigate the long-term potential for recreation and commercial development and activity for the Harbour in Conception Bay South. The Board became an incorporated entity in 1999 and as a non-profit organization, any excess revenues generated through the operation of the port and its various assets are invested directly back into maintenance and improvement of port facilities. Long Pond Harbour Authority Inc. is community based and controlled, governed by a seven-person Board of Directors.
LOOKNorth
LOOKNorth is a national Centre of Excellence for Commercialization and Research (CECR) under the Government of Canada`s Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE) program; it is hosted by C-CORE and is dedicated to remote sensing innovation. LOOKNorth networks Canadian remote sensing innovators and provides a bridge to commercial markets through a combination of remote sensing technology and demonstration expertise, project management support, continuous engagement with end users to understand market needs, and business development support.
LGL Limited
LGL Limited, a Canadian company, has been conducting environmental research and consulting since 1971. LGL offices are located in St. John’s, Newfoundland (since 1979), Ontario, British Columbia, Alaska, and Texas. Clients include energy and oil industries, all levels of government, engineering companies, First Nations, legal firms, NGO’s, and others.
LGL has successfully provided environmental services throughout Canada, the United States, South Pacific, Caribbean, Africa, Indian Ocean, Greenland, Russia, and Australia. Expert services include impact assessment; environmental effects monitoring; study design; habitat, fish, bird and wildlife surveys; telemetry tracking; GIS; bird and wildlife control; environmental damage assessment and restoration; environmental management and planning; stock assessment; marine mammal monitoring and mitigation programs; bio-acoustic research and monitoring; and expert testimony.
Leslie Grattan & Associates
Leslie Grattan and Associates offer access to a wide range of environmental consulting services through the company principal and associates. The company has a particular focus on the environmental planning, assessment, consultation and monitoring associated with major resource projects. The company is also active in emergency response planning, environmental stewardship and integrated coastal and ocean management.
Leslie Grattan has held senior leadership positions in environmental management in the private and public sectors and offers extensive experience on major projects in offshore oil and gas, hydro-electric development and waste management. Ms Grattan has also demonstrated success in building highly effective in-house and consultant teams. Her strong communication skills have been sought in consultations, negotiations and in collaboration with the resource sector, industry, regulators and the community.
InnovativeNL
Actively involved in engineering and project management within the aquaculture industry.
Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) works with Canadians in all areas of the economy and in all parts of the country to improve conditions for investment, enhance Canada’s innovation performance, increase Canada’s share of global trade and build a fair, efficient and competitive marketplace. We are the federal institution that leads the Innovation, Science and Economic Development portfolio (government of Canada).
Horizon Maritime
Horizon Maritime has operations in both Norway and across Canada and is positioned to serve both the unique challenges of our Canadian waters as well as harsh and deep water environments around the globe.
With an unwavering commitment to safety and continuous improvement, our dedicated seafarers and staff have deep experience in the challenges of operating in the harsh environment of the North Atlantic and global waters.
Miawpukek Horizon Maritime Services is an Indigenous company formed between Miawpukek First Nation and Horizon Maritime. The company serves emerging opportunities in the local Newfoundland and Labrador marine industry. To learn more please visit www.miawpukekhorizon.com
Hibernia Management Development Company Ltd.
The Hibernia field is managed and operated for the owners by Hibernia Management and Development Company Ltd (HMDC). Sound environmental and safety practices have been a priority for HMDC and the Hibernia owners since the discovery of the field in 1979. The Hibernia production platform has been designed using the best available technology in a safe and environmentally responsible way. The Hibernia platform will benchmark safety and environmental responsibility for the industry world-wide during its production life.
Hibernia’s commitment to sound environmental, safety and quality practices is reflected in its Environment, Safety, and Quality Management System (ESQMS). This system fulfills Hibernia’s business needs for safe and environmentally responsible operations. A strong focus by Hibernia personnel on effective environmental and safety training and practices has resulted in a steady improvement in performance over the construction period.
Hibernia received the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists Environmental Award in 1995 and received the Government of Newfoundland Safety Performance Award in early 1996 for 500,000 consecutive hours worked at the Topsides facilities without a lost-time accident.
