ILTA members prepare for hurricane season with drills, plans Forecasters expect active hurricane season in 2021 Cathy Landry / Friday, May 21, 2021 0 3660 Article rating: No rating Read more
Recent Colonial Pipeline Outage Highlighted Several Operational Issues for Terminals Recent Colonial Pipeline Outage Highlighted Several Operational Issues for Terminals Cathy Landry / Tuesday, May 18, 2021 0 2234 Article rating: No rating The recent ransomware attack that brought Colonial Pipeline – and nearly the entire East Coast petroleum product supply chain – to its knees highlighted operational issues where the terminal industry could help overall fuel supply resilience with assistance from regulators. Read more
Congressional Democrats Introduce Climate Disclosure Legislation Congressional Democrats Introduce Climate Disclosure Legislation Andy Wright / Friday, May 14, 2021 0 1830 Article rating: No rating Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Representative Sean Casten (D-IL) on April 15 introduced the “Climate Risk Disclosure Act” to mandate that publicly traded companies disclose climate-related metrics under the supervision of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The SEC is currently working on a similar administrative mandate that is expected to be released soon. The legislation is intended to codify the new SEC rule and protect it against legal challenges or a future Republican-controlled SEC effort to overturn it. Read more
ILTA Seeks Temporary Air Emissions Waiver to Avoid Further Operational Issues at Terminals due to Colonial Outage Request addresses landing floated roofs Cathy Landry / Thursday, May 13, 2021 0 3869 Article rating: No rating Read more
Senate Republicans Release Infrastructure Counter Offer that Democrats Snub Senate Republicans Release Infrastructure Counter Offer that Democrats Snub Cathy Landry / Tuesday, May 11, 2021 0 1856 Article rating: No rating Senate Republicans on April 22 released a $568 billion infrastructure proposal to counter the $2 trillion-plus plan unveiled by President Biden early this month. But Congressional Democrats have made it clear they are not on board. Read more