IOGTC 2026
Smart Upstream for a Secure and Sustainable Energy Supply
The 6th International Oil & Gas Upstream Technology Conference (IOGTC 2026) is a leading global platform showcasing innovation across the upstream value chain — from new-age exploration and geoscience to AI-driven operations and decarbonization technologies. Now in its 6th edition, IOGTC brings together industry leaders, operators, and technology experts to advance efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.
IOGTC 2026 highlights advanced geophysics and petrophysics, seismic acquisition, and emerging logging technologies, alongside smart drilling, automated reservoir management, well integrity, and intervention solutions. The conference also focuses on production and completion optimization, including advanced EOR, gas and water flooding, production logging, tracers, and process optimization best practices.
A strong emphasis is placed on digitalization and AI, featuring AI-powered production engineering, digital twins, robotics, IoT, and advanced sensing to achieve operational excellence and support the low-carbon energy transition. The agenda further addresses methane management, emissions reduction, offshore and deepwater technologies, and AI-enabled HSE and risk management, ensuring safe, secure, and sustainable upstream operations.
Key Topics to be Covered
New Age Exploration and Geoscience Techniques
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Advancements in petrophysics and geophysics
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Geophysical challenges and innovative technologies to address them
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Developments in seismic data acquisition technologies
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Emerging logging technologies and interpretation methods
Track 1
Smart Drilling and Reservoir Management Technologies
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Smart drilling technologies and innovations in drilling performance
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Developments in reservoir characterization
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Automation and Data-Driven Approaches in Reservoir Engineering
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Well intervention and integrity technology
Track 2
Smart Drilling and Reservoir Management Technologies
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Case studies in completions technologies and Production Logging and Tracer
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Best Practices in upstream process control and optimisation
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Chemical and advanced EOR applications
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Advances in gas and water flooding management, surveillance and production technologies
Track 3
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Managing occupational health risk
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Integrating asset/operations integrity, process safety, and HSE management
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AI technologies to improve HSE performance
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Strategic implementations to adverse risk, & enhancing operational efficiency
Challenges in HSE, Security & Sustainability practices
Track 7
Digitalization and AI technologies for achieving operational excellence
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AI Applications in Production Engineering
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Digital twin applications
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Exploring the Cutting-Edge Capabilities of Robotics, Advanced Sensing, and IoT
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Digital and AI to accelerate low carbon, sustainability and energy transition
Track 4
Decarbonizing initiatives for the Upstream sector
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Innovative Pathways to Decarbonisation
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Towards Net Zero: Innovations in Emissions Reduction
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Driving Energy Efficiency towards Excellence
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Methane measurement, monitoring and reduction
Track 5
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Challenges and Advancements in Deepwater Design and Production
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Breakthrough in upstream asset integrity management
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Surface and sub-surface technologies
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Case studies in offshore engineering projects
Developments in Offshore technologies
Track 6
Esteemed Dignitaries Who Graced Previous Editions of the Event
Engineers, Scientists, Exploration, Drilling, Reservoir, Production Professionals, Technology Providers, Digital/ IT pr Product/ Service Companies and all other relevant persons involved in one or other way in oil & Gas Production (Upstream Industry) are invited for technical paper presentation. Abstracts will be evaluated based on relevance, uniqueness/originality, technical content, and clarity. Authors are requested to submit abstracts as per the guidelines mentioned below.
Abstract Submission to: information@itexinstitute.com;
Invitation for Abstract Submission
Companies Participated from Previous Editions of the Event
Who Should Attend IOGTC 2026
IOGTC 2026 is designed for professionals involved in upstream oil and gas exploration, drilling, production, and technology development, including:
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Upstream and asset executives, decision-makers, and strategists
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Exploration, geoscience, petrophysics, and reservoir engineers
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Drilling, completion, production, and well intervention engineers
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Digital, AI, automation, and data analytics professionals
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Offshore, subsea, and facilities engineers
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HSE, process safety, and asset integrity specialists
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Technology providers, service companies, and solution developers
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Decarbonization, emissions, and sustainability leaders
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Researchers, consultants, and academia
Exhibit at IOGTC 2026
The International Oil & Gas Upstream Technology Conference & Exhibition (IOGTC 2026) is a leading industry platform connecting upstream operators, technology innovators, and decision-makers. Now in its 6th edition, IOGTC offers exhibitors a high-impact opportunity to showcase solutions, build partnerships, and generate business across the upstream value chain.
The integrated conference-cum-exhibition format ensures continuous engagement, strong footfall, and meaningful technical and commercial interactions with a highly targeted audience.
Why Exhibit
Exhibiting at IOGTC 2026 places your brand in front of professionals actively seeking solutions to improve exploration success, drilling efficiency, production optimization, digital transformation, and decarbonization performance.
Who Should Exhibit
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Oilfield service and technology companies
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Digital, AI, automation, and robotics providers
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Engineering, drilling, and production specialists
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Decarbonization, emissions, and sustainability solution providers
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Offshore and subsea technology companies
Exhibitor Benefits Include:
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Direct access to decision-makers, asset managers, and technical leaders
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High-visibility exposure to operators, NOCs, IOCs, EPCs, and service companies
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Qualified lead generation and business development opportunities
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Strong visitor traffic driven by the technical conference program
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Brand positioning as a leader in innovation, efficiency, and sustainability
Be Part of IOGTC 2026
Join IOGTC 2026 Conference & Exhibition to showcase your innovations, connect with industry leaders, and position your solutions at the forefront of a smart, secure, and sustainable upstream future.
📩 For exhibition packages, sponsorship opportunities, and floor plans, please contact the IOGTC team.
About the Organizer: Institute for Technological Excellence (ITEx Institute)
The Institute for Technological Excellence (ITEx) is the premier organization for the dissemination of knowledge and innovative ideas relating to industrial technologies. It is run by industry technocrats, volunteers from business and academia who relentlessly provides their support, energy and resources to prosper in today’s challenging global marketplace.
Members and stakeholders can discuss the diverse dimensions of technology management, from incremental innovation, integration of design and manufacture to technological innovation and creation of hybrid technologies. It’s a platform to explore new-age technologies; focus on operational excellence, continuous improvement/ optimization techniques and think lean. This forum has been created to exchange best practices in the industry and network for career enhancement and improve the competitiveness and overall value of their organizations.
ITEx members have been associated with past technical forums like Pipeline Integrity Management, Asset Integrity Management & Risk Based Inspection, Industrial Process Optimization, Safety, Automation & Digitalization etc.
Why Choose Our Event?
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As market experts, we know how best to utilize technical gatherings & events to promote, develop and generate business for our clients.
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To discuss your specific requirements, please contact us.
Please send your details for Registration to:
ITEx Institute (New Delhi)
M.: +91 98996 94522 / 81780 78890 / 81780 77683
E.: information@itexinstitute.com; seminar@itexinstitute.com