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A respected industry publication for ILTA members, this monthly newsletter highlights legislative and regulatory activities affecting terminal facilities. It also provides news on recent business development within the terminal industry, including new construction, expansions, acquisitions and additions to ILTA's membership, as well as important information about ILTA's committee meetings, conferences and training events. ILTA also offers ILTA News Plus to members. This publication, sent on weeks that ILTA News is not published, aggregates industry and member news.

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Member Feature: Jason Alvarez, PSM/EHS, Howard Energy Partners

Loren Eisenlohr / Friday, April 3, 2026 0 13 Article rating: No rating

From military service and emergency response to terminal operations, Jason Alvarez brings a steady, systems-driven approach to safety and performance at Howard Energy Partners. Focused on strong systems, leadership, and continuous improvement, he emphasizes the role of trust and accountability in building high-performing teams, offering a forward-looking view of an industry evolving through technology and collaboration.

Member Feature: Jonathan Hawkins, CHMM, CSP, Environmental Specialist, Pin Oak Group

Loren Eisenlohr / Friday, March 6, 2026 0 151 Article rating: No rating

New to the terminal industry, Jonathan Hawkins joined Pin Oak in October 2024 as an Environmental Specialist, supporting terminal operations by maintaining compliance with air, water, and waste programs while contributing to safety initiatives. Since his company joined ILTA, he has attended events and contributed to Committees, finding value in connecting with and learning from other members. When he’s not working, you’ll likely find him golfing, hunting, or fishing.

International Liquid Terminals Association Achieves IACET Accreditation; ILTA 2026 Conference Sessions to Offer CEUs

Loren Eisenlohr / Tuesday, February 3, 2026 0 390 Article rating: No rating

The International Liquid Terminals Association (ILTA) has been approved as an IACET Accredited Provider, effective February 1, 2026. This accreditation recognizes ILTA’s commitment to delivering high-quality continuing education and training programs that meet nationally recognized standards.

Team Feature: Brendan Vasquez, Membership Coordinator, ILTA

Loren Eisenlohr / Sunday, January 11, 2026 0 278 Article rating: No rating

Behind every ILTA event, registration, and member interaction is a team focused on supporting terminal professionals. This month’s ILTA Team Feature highlights Brendan Vasquez, ILTA’s Membership Coordinator and a key point of contact for members across registration, communications, and event logistics.

Brendan works closely with members to resolve registration needs and provide timely support, while also assisting with ILTA’s communications by ensuring members have the information they need before, during, and after ILTA events. Get to know Brendan and learn more about the work that happens behind the scenes to support ILTA members.

Member Feature: Tom Dolan, Environmental Manager & FSO, Colonial Terminals, Inc.

Loren Eisenlohr / Thursday, December 4, 2025 0 755 Article rating: No rating

With nearly two decades in the terminal industry, Tom Dolan supports a wide range of operations at Colonial Terminals in Savannah, drawing on earlier experience in EHS compliance auditing. He emphasizes that understanding how terminals function day-to-day is key to navigating regulatory requirements as they continue to evolve. A long-time ILTA participant, Tom values the annual conference and EGHSS meetings for practical insights and industry connections that help keep operations prepared for what’s ahead.

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