ILTA Gears Up for 2021 Conference, Trade Show with New Website ILTA Gears Up for 2021 Conference, Trade Show with New Website Cathy Landry / Wednesday, April 7, 2021 0 1262 The International Liquid Terminals Association today launched registration and unveiled its new website, https://ilta2021.ilta.org/, for the 2021 Annual Operating Conference and Trade Show, slated for October 4-6 in Houston. Read more
Biden Administration, Congress Turn Attention to Infrastructure Bill Biden Administration, Congress Turn Attention to Infrastructure Bill Andy Wright / Monday, April 5, 2021 0 1359 After signing the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill into law on March 11, President Joe Biden quickly turned his attention to moving a massive infrastructure package through Congress, outlining a $2 trillion infrastructure and jobs plan called the “Build Back Better Recovery Plan” In Pittsburgh March 31. Read more
Raising the Grade: Why We Should Invest in Our Inland Waterways Raising the Grade: Why We Should Invest in Our Inland Waterways Kathryn Clay / Wednesday, March 31, 2021 0 2581 Many ILTA terminal members partner closely with barge companies to keep goods moving in and out of their facilities, contributing to local economies and interstate commerce. Some ILTA companies like Canal Barge are both terminal operators and barge operators. These companies have a special appreciation for the importance of our national waterways network. Read more
Liquid Terminals Help the Faithful Keep Kosher During Passover Liquid Terminals Help the Faithful Keep Kosher During Passover Cathy Landry / Thursday, March 25, 2021 0 1907 With Passover beginning March 27 and running through April 4, you may have noticed more special kosher labels on food goods in your supermarket. But unless you are an Orthodox Jew, you’ve probably never really thought about what it means to keep kosher or even what is entails to handle and certify kosher products. You’ve probably thought even less about the role the liquid terminal industry performs in the process. Read more
ILTA Launches Y-TIP Symposium ILTA Launches Y-TIP Symposium Jay Cruz / Tuesday, March 23, 2021 0 1420 Working closely with Saudi Aramco and Tank Storage Magazine, ILTA will host its inaugural Young Terminal Industry Professionals Symposium on April 6. The online conference is aimed at all types of under-35 professionals in the bulk liquid storage industry, from those working outside on terminals themselves to those managing their operations inside. The three- hour event will feature presentations on a variety of topics for what is sure to be a cannot-miss event. Read more