Register Now for the IADC/SPE 2026 International Drilling Conference and Exhibition – March 17-19, 2026 – Galveston, TX

IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition

Intelligent Energy: Engineering Impact Through Innovation
Balancing AI and Human Expertise. Advancing Advocacy. Empowering Society
17-19 March 2026 | Galveston, Texas, USA

Returning to Galveston, Texas for its 2026 edition, the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition is developed by the industry for the industry and is the perfect forum to learn, network, and showcase.

This conference brings together energy professionals, environmental engineers, operator companies, contractor firms, and service companies to address challenges and deliver improved performance in the drilling industry.

Hear from industry visionaries on the future of drilling within the context of the ever-evolving energy transition.

WHAT WILL YOU GAIN FROM ATTENDING?
Insight – Future trends and their implications for your business and the industry.
Understanding – You’ll walk away from the three-days ready to make informed decisions.
Connections – Create, collaborate and connect with your peers. Meet with inquisitive engineers facing similar challenges.

JOIN US IN GALVESTON, TEXAS FOR 2026!
Visit Galveston and the nearby area during your stay for the IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition.
From the sun-kissed beaches of Galveston Island, to the dazzling Kemah Boardwalk; from the crystal shores of Bolivar Peninsula to the vineyards of Haak Winery, the Galveston Bay Area is a place where memories are made that last a lifetime. This coastal jewel offers a dizzying array of fun family activities, historical architecture, fresh Gulf seafood, world-class attractions, and unforgettable cruises.

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