Canadian Explosives Regs A Boon For Satellite Monitoring Service

摘要

New Canadian regulations requiring construction, mining and other firms to better monitor stockpiles of explosives used for industrial applications have created a new role for a satellite-based service.rnThe regulations being phased in this year call for enhanced security of explosive storage facilities, a development that has prompted Blue Oceans Satellite Systems Inc. of St. John's, Newfoundland, to introduce a new surveillance systemrnrelying on the Iridium satellite network.