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ILTA Expert View: Ensuring a Safe, Responsible Transition to PFAS

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Anamika Talwaria

Editor for Tank Storage Magazine & Chair of Women in Tanks
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Kathryn Clay, president of the ILTA, explores how the ILTA is influencing policy to support a reasonable transition to new firefighting foams   Many of the bulk liquid products handled by International Liquid Terminal Association (ILTA) member companies demand special precautions due to their flammable properties. While significant fire events at terminals are rare, responsible facility management demands that terminal operators maintain capabilities to respond quickly and effectively to fires when they do occur. Recently, a class of chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, has drawn the attention of news outlets and policymakers.   Historical Firefighting For decades, […]

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For more than 35 years, MINOVA Information Services GmbH has been developing specialised software solutions for the mineral oil industry. This long-standing sector expertise forms the foundation of the company’s mission today: enabling tank terminal operators to build resilient, secure and future-ready digital infrastructures. Tank storage operations are complex, highly regulated and operationally critical. The company’s solutions are designed precisely for these realities. With products such as TTA (Tank Terminal Automation), we provide structured inventory accounting, reliable process control and seamless integration across terminal environments. Complementary systems including DISPO, AFIS, SAM and SIS extend this integrated approach to dispatching, aviation […]

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