NEW conference: Athmospheric storage tanks – Operation and Maintenance 2026

January 20th-21st 2026 at Quality Hotel Olavsgaard, Skjetten, Norway

Organized by the Norwegian Society of Maintenance (NFV) in cooperation with Shell, ExxonMobil and Equinor.

Atmospheric storage tanks play a vital role in the safe and efficient handling of hydrocarbons and other volatile products. As emission control, safety, and asset integrity become ever more critical, new technologies and smarter maintenance strategies are redefining how tanks are operated and maintained.

Join us for two days of technical presentations, case studies, and discussions on emissions reduction, inspection innovations, digitalization, and sustainable maintenance practices.

This meeting forum gathers operators, engineers, suppliers, and researchers involved in storage tank operation, inspection, and maintenance providing a unique opportunity for knowledge sharing and networking across the industry.

Why attend

• Learn about new emission control technologies and inspection methods.
•  Exchange experiences with international experts and operators.
•  Discover innovative approaches to safety, integrity and sustainability.
• Expand your professional network across the storage and terminal industry.

Target audience

• Technical and management professionals working with operation and safety of liquid storage in tanks and terminals.
• Personnel working with engineering, design and instrumentation of storage tanks and process safety.
• Companies and personnel competent, certified and accredited for tank maintenance, inspection and integrity management.
• Suppliers of specialized tools and equipment for storage tank  operation, cleaning, maintenance and modifications.
• Authorities and inspectors working with storage tank supervision  for regulators and governmental compliance.

Topics

Operation:

• Emission management and vapor control
• Process control
• Operational and plant safety

Maintenance:

• Cleaning and waste handling
• Surface and coating
• Inspection and integrity
• Repair and modifications
• Robotized solutions / Machine learning

Exhibition

Showcase Your Brand at Our Conference – Join the Mini-Exhibition! As part of the conference, we’re offering a good opportunity to participate in our mini-exhibition – a dedicated space for companies and to present their latest innovations, connect with decision- makers, and grow their network.

If you have any questions, please contact:

Stene Kristiansen
Conference Manager

Mobile: +47 922 92 883
E-mail: [email protected]
Swichboard: +47 67 52 60 10