When and where is the PODS Global Summit Abu Dhabi 2027?

It takes place on 29 and 30 March 2027 at the Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort on Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi.

Is registration open?

Not yet. The organizer says registration is opening soon; check the official summit page for details.

Who can attend the second day?

The 30 March morning session is for operator companies only and is closed to service companies, vendors and software companies.

PODS (Pipeline Open Data Standard) is an industry data model and association for managing pipeline data efficiently.

PODS Global Summit Abu Dhabi 2027

Name: PODS Global Summit Abu Dhabi 2027
Start: 2027-03-29T08:00:00+00:00
End: 2027-03-30T12:00:00+00:00
Location: Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

About this event

The PODS Global Summit brings the Pipeline Open Data Standard community to Abu Dhabi for its MENA edition, after recent forums in Dubai and Doha. Run by the PODS Association, the standards body behind the PODS pipeline data model, it gathers operators, service providers and technology leaders to compare how they manage pipeline data for asset management, integrity management and risk assessment.

Who attends

Pipeline data professionals from around the world, including operators, service providers and technology leaders, working on asset management, integrity management and risk assessment.

Pipeline operator companies
Service providers, vendors and software companies
Technology leaders in pipeline data
Members of the PODS MENA Chapter

Programme

The organizer has published a preliminary agenda based on recent MENA summits; confirmed speakers and timings will follow. Day one is a full day; day two is a half-day morning session reserved for operators.

Welcome and PODS updates, keynote presentation
PODS MENA Chapter meeting, led by ADNOC and Petro IT
Award ceremony
Technical panel on PODS 7 and its modules
Technical presentations and a panel on lessons learned from PODS migrations
Pipeline Technology Conference and Global Women in Pipeline presentation
Operator-only session on 30 March, closed to vendors and software companies

PODS Global Summit Abu Dhabi 2027 is an Energy & Environment event taking place 29-30 Mar 2027 at Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.