Board Appointment - Nuclear Waste Transport Company

Jason Bresnehan, Non-Executive Director, Edlow International Australia Pty Ltd

Edlow International Australia Pty Ltd is a subsidiary of Edlow International Company (EIC) based in Washington DC and is a leader in nuclear transport. The USA parent company was established in 1957 to serve the U.S. Midwest’s radioactive transport needs. Today, EIC provides nuclear transportation service for the nuclear fuel cycle to more than 100 clients in 50 countries.

Jason Bresnehan has been appointed as a non-executive director of Edlow International Australia Pty Ltd. Within Australia, Edlow transports spent nuclear cores for the sydney based nuclear research facility, ANSTO and radioactive waste from BHP's Olympic Dam.

Edlow International provides services that cover the full range of packaging, transport, regulatory, and public relations concerns associated with international spent fuel shipments. These services include:

• Providing pre-shipment assessments of foreign research reactor sites and determining program management and planning for individual shipments;
• Managing arrangements for commercial or chartered ocean vessels, airliners, trucks, or rail cars to transport spent fuel;
• Obtaining regulatory approvals for spent fuel packages, and assisting with design and procurement of specialized equipment as needed;
• Handling all required documentation, including import and export licenses, in conjunction with applicable national and international regulations;
• Coordinating all transportation logistics between ocean carriers, port authorities, customs services, inland carriers, and U.S. government authorities, including the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Departments of Transportation and Energy;
• Adjusting to unusual circumstances to guarantee that difficult questions of logistics and international protocol are successfully resolved;
• Providing for the physical protection of the material throughout the entire transport process;
• Arranging for loss and damage and nuclear liability insurance.

Jason performed an Accounting Records Rehabilition as a Board Member.