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'''Gavin Carter and Associates''' (GC&A) is a US-based public relations company that works for the UK-based nuclear shipping company [[International Nuclear Services]] (INS). | '''Gavin Carter and Associates''' (GC&A) is a US-based public relations company that works for the UK-based nuclear shipping company [[International Nuclear Services]] (INS). | ||
| − | According to PR Week the contract aims to “reduce the amount of controversy” created by INS' transportation of nuclear transportation, is worth £500,000 over three-and-a-half years, and forms part of the firm’s ‘global acceptance activities’.<ref>John Owens, [http://www.prweek.com/uk/news/1139500 ‘Shipping firm International Nuclear Services seeks comms help’], PR Week, 5 July 2012. </ref> | + | According to PR Week, the contract aims to “reduce the amount of controversy” created by INS' transportation of nuclear transportation, is worth £500,000 over three-and-a-half years, and forms part of the firm’s ‘global acceptance activities’.<ref>John Owens, [http://www.prweek.com/uk/news/1139500 ‘Shipping firm International Nuclear Services seeks comms help’], PR Week, 5 July 2012. </ref> |
According to a copy of the contract, obtained by NuclearSpin, the PR firm’s role includes:<ref>AGREEMENT NO IN000271 between INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR SERVICES LIMITED and GAVIN CARTER & ASSOCIATES for GLOBAL ACCEPTANCE ACTIVITIES [[file:Global_Acceptance_contract_-_redacted_March_2013.pdf]]</ref> | According to a copy of the contract, obtained by NuclearSpin, the PR firm’s role includes:<ref>AGREEMENT NO IN000271 between INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR SERVICES LIMITED and GAVIN CARTER & ASSOCIATES for GLOBAL ACCEPTANCE ACTIVITIES [[file:Global_Acceptance_contract_-_redacted_March_2013.pdf]]</ref> | ||
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Background
Gavin Carter and Associates (GC&A) is a US-based public relations company that works for the UK-based nuclear shipping company International Nuclear Services (INS).
According to PR Week, the contract aims to “reduce the amount of controversy” created by INS' transportation of nuclear transportation, is worth £500,000 over three-and-a-half years, and forms part of the firm’s ‘global acceptance activities’.[1]
According to a copy of the contract, obtained by NuclearSpin, the PR firm’s role includes:[2]
- Development of Global Acceptance information materials.
- Establishment of governmental, media and academic contacts and co-ordination of HM Government and diplomatic support for shipments.
- Representation of International Nuclear Services on overseas missions.
- Support to INS at Japanese Customer meetings as required.
- Planning of specific missions in support of shipments and management and co-ordination of Global Acceptance activities during shipments.
- Briefing media at key stages of the shipments and monitoring of international media coverage relating to shipments.
- Representation of International Nuclear Services on relevant Global Acceptance issues in Washington DC.
- Building confidence and undertake influential dialogue with key stakeholders.
- Prompt tactical advice for in response to adverse media publications.
The contract is due to run until 2016.[3]
Contact
Website:http://www.gcanda.com/
Notes
- ↑ John Owens, ‘Shipping firm International Nuclear Services seeks comms help’, PR Week, 5 July 2012.
- ↑ AGREEMENT NO IN000271 between INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR SERVICES LIMITED and GAVIN CARTER & ASSOCIATES for GLOBAL ACCEPTANCE ACTIVITIES File:Global Acceptance contract - redacted March 2013.pdf
- ↑ Arun Sudhaman, ‘US PR Firm Retained For Global Nuclear Shipping Assignment’, Holmes Report, 22 Nov 2012
