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April 7, 2026

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Go Beyond the Trade Show. Register for the Full Conference Experience.

A full conference registration for the ILTA 2026 Conference & Trade Show gives you access to the complete experience.

 

Full Conference & Trade Show Registration Includes:

  • All Education Sessions & Opportunity to Earn IACET CEUs
  • Safety & Leadership Awards Breakfast
  • Keynote Luncheon featuring Terry Bradshaw
  • Trade Show Preview
  • Women in Terminals Networking Reception
  • Conference Networking Reception
  • Closing Keynote Luncheon with John “Gucci” Foley
  • Full Trade Show Access, including new 2026 features:
    • Leadership Keynote
    • Learning Lab
    • Beer Garden
    • Soccer Pavilion

With more than 4,500 industry professionals expected in Houston, this is where the industry comes together to learn, connect, and move business forward.

 

Reduced Member Rate (though April 30): $1,525

 

 Secure your full conference pass today and make the most of everything ILTA 2026 has to offer. Register now.

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Driving Operational Excellence Across Every Level

At the ILTA 2026 Conference, this featured session offers a rare opportunity to hear directly from and engage with top-level leaders at BWC Terminals.

 

BWC is advancing operational excellence by ensuring it is driven across the entire organization, not just from the top down. In this session, company leaders will share how they align leadership strategy with frontline insight to strengthen safety, reliability, and efficiency across their operations.

 

Attendees will gain practical insight into how transparency, open feedback, and shared accountability contribute to consistent performance, along with the opportunity to be part of a meaningful conversation with leaders shaping these efforts in real time. Register for ILTA 2026.

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Women in Terminals Networking Reception

Join us on Monday, June 15 from 3:30 – 5:30 PM in ILTA Central (George R. Brown Convention Center, Halls A&B) for the Women in Terminals Networking Reception, taking place alongside the Trade Show Preview.

 

Open to all Conference attendees and exhibitors, this reception—sponsored by Marathon Petroleum—brings together women from across the liquid terminal industry for meaningful conversation shaped by shared experience and professional perspective. The setting encourages informal dialogue, reflection, and relationship-building in a space that blends seamlessly into the energy of the Trade Show floor.

 

Enjoy a hosted beverage experience and natural opportunities to connect as you engage with peers and get a first look at the Trade Show.

 

Included with full conference registration—make it part of your plan.

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

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.

 

Read Jason's full interview here.

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VTTI Cape Canaveral Terminal Marks 2,500 Days without Lost Time Injury

The team at Cape Canaveral, operated by VTTI, has achieved a significant safety milestone, reaching 2,500 consecutive days without a Lost Time Injury (LTI).

 

This achievement highlights the high standards upheld by employees and the importance of daily decision-making across the terminal. It reflects a consistent commitment to working carefully, adhering to procedures, speaking up when something feels unsafe, and proactively addressing concerns before they escalate into incidents.

 

Published by Storage Terminals Magazine

LBC Lillo Achieves ISO 45001 Certification

LBC Lillo has successfully obtained the ISO 45001 certification, marking an important milestone for the organization. This achievement represents the first time an LBC terminal has been awarded this internationally recognized standard for occupational health and safety management systems.

 

ISO 45001 is the global benchmark for ensuring safe and healthy workplaces. It provides a structured framework for identifying hazards, reducing operational risks, and preventing work‑related injuries and illnesses. By adopting this standard, organizations commit to proactive safety management, strong leadership involvement, and continuous improvement in working conditions. 

 

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Energy Transfer to Support New Dallas Pediatric Campus

UT Southwestern Medical Center and Children’s HealthSM today announced that Dallas-based Energy Transfer, one of the nation’s largest energy infrastructure companies, and its management team have committed $15 million to support the new $5 billion Dallas pediatric campus under construction in the Southwestern Medical District. The campus, a joint venture between UT Southwestern and Children’s Health, is being built across from UT Southwestern’s William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital and is expected to open in 2031.

 

Published by Energy Transfer

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