Economic Analyst

Over a period of thirty years, Mr. Sindlinger has used imagination and creativity to demonstrate a very broad and strong consulting capability in business economics; natural resource marketing and transportation; and, public affairs.

Complementing his business experience is public service as a consultant to government and as a Member Legislative Assembly of Alberta. (where he was amember of the ALBERTA HERITAGE SAVINGS TRUST FUND).

• Review of energy forecasts for Thailand

• Analysis of Canadian Liquefied Gas distribution systems and patterns

• Economic impact of oil price increases on western economies

• Analysis of impact on railway revenue due to proposed American import quotas on Canadian sulphur

• Competitive transportation economics and market analysis of Alberta coal to the American Pacific Northwest

• Transportation economics of barge versus rail shipment of newsprint from eastern Canada to the American eastern seaboard

• Market survey of Canadian and American natural gas liquids

• Forecast demand for Liquefied Petroleum Gas in the American Pacific Northwest

• Negotiation of major sulphur sales and fulfillment of international government regulations and shipping requirements

• Cost/benefit analysis of rail export of propane

• Transportation system design for Liquefied Petroleum Gas from Alberta to Sarnia

• Liquefied Petroleum Gas Pipeline feasibility from Edmonton to Minneapolis as compared to rail delivery

• Canadian and American demand and supply for ethane and ethylene

• Transportation system design for ethane from Alberta to Sarnia and Ohio

• Introduction of CP Rail's Personal Computer communication's program to western Canadian natural resources companies

• Training needs assessment for petroleum, petrochemical, and related industries in Thailand

• Forecasting models for Thailand's petroleum industry's needs for human resources

• Development of railway cost coefficients through analysis of railway reports

• Forecast of Alberta propane demand for use in support of an export application to Alberta's Energy Resources Conservation Board

• Preliminary survey of railcar options for international sulphur delivery

• Survey of American receivers of Canadian lumber to determine future requirements

• Development of railway cost coefficients through analysis of railway reports

• Development of strike settlement proposals for Calgary teachers and Alberta nurses

• Initiation of significant and substantial changes in Alberta Heritage Fund regulations

• Negotiation of multi-million dollar tank car lease contracts

• Design of a new cost based method of railway freight rate setting

• Human resources forecast for petroleum, petrochemical, and related industries in Thailand

• Overview of Thailand's economy

• Design of multimodal distribution systems for Alberta Liquefied Petroleum Gas, including pipeline, rail, truck, barge, terminals, and storage

• Markets and prices forecast for sulphur

• Canadian and American demand and supply for ethane and ethylene

• Survey of Southeast Asia fuel oil prices

• Human resources forecast for petroleum, petrochemical, and related industries in Thailand

• Design and evaluation of railway freight rate groupings for Alberta

• Preliminary review of need for information services by The Petroleum Institute of Thailand