The 18th
Pipeline Technology Conference in Berlin promoted the global exchange of useful insights and collaboration.
The organisers of the
18th edition of the Pipeline Technology Conference (ptc) have announced that the trade fair which took place from 8th to 11th May 2023 in Berlin (Germany) attracted more than 1,000 international participants from all over the world, as well as 82 exhibiting companies.
The visitors of the event, coming from almost sixty different countries, had the opportunity to attend sessions focused on regional
developments in the booming African pipeline market, the decarbonisation of the pipeline industry, the impact of climate adaptation and geohazards on pipeline infrastructure, the future of CO2
transportation and perspectives for the pipeline market in the United States of America, Europe and Southeast Asia.
On the eve of the opening ceremony, it has been held the
‘Global Women in Pipeline’ kick-off event for the first time, while the newly setup Young Pipeliners Engagement Committee hosted the new YPI Early Achievement Award and the YPI Emerging Young Pipeline Professional Award, as well as the best paper award for young professionals dedicated to Klaus Ritter – the former president of the EITEP Institute and founder of ptc.
The 2023 conference also explored a range of pivotal topics for the international pipeline industry during the keynote speech ‘Energy security, decarbonization, and the clean transition: Implications for policy and infrastructure’, examining international energy policies. In addition, the
comprehensive technical programme encompassed more than hundred presentations that provided a deep insight into the latest developments and advancements in pipeline technology. All papers will be published on an open access system.
The 19
th Pipeline Technology Conference will take place in Berlin from 8th to 11th
April 2024. The registration for the exhibitors and the papers will be open from mid-June.