"Connecting Data, Information and People"
The 29th ECIM Haugesund Conference
Welcome to ECIM Haugesund 2026 14-16 September
Join us at the ECIM Haugesund 2026 Conference!
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Recognized as the best international conference for Data Professionals in the energy industry. It takes place on September 14-16.
At ECIM, data and information management professionals from across the energy industry come together to share achievements, insights, and new ideas in an open-minded and truly collaborative environment. The conference is designed as a trusted arena where everyone, from seasoned experts to early career professionals, can contribute, learn, challenge perspectives, and grow. By submitting an abstract, you help shape the future of our profession while gaining visibility of your work, your team, and your company.
ECIM is a non-profit, community-driven conference focused on supporting data and information professionals to stay connected, and ahead of industry trends. Participants meet peers from across the energy sector, build new relationships, and strengthen their professional network through both a high-quality technical program and a rich social agenda. The atmosphere encourages collaboration, upskilling, and inspiration, supporting the ongoing transformation of our field.
A conference for Data and Information Managers, Data and AI Leads, Subsurface and Geoscience Specialists, Data Engineers, Architects and Software Engineers, Data and Analytics Specialists, Consultants and Advisors, and Product and Project Managers working with energy data; seismic, reservoir, wells, production data and reporting, ERP, asset data, subsea data, new energies, geospatial data, machine learning, data governance, data warehouse, emission data, methodology, standards, collaborations, DISKOS, OSDU and more.
The event takes place in Haugesund, Norway, a charming coastal town that provides the perfect backdrop for meaningful conversations, professional development, and memorable connections.
The program is being build as we speak, check this page for program development.
If you are interested in sponsorship/exhibitor please visit http://ECIM.no/exhibit2026
ECIM 2026 Program
** Preliminary, subject to change **
Monday September 14
| 11:00 | Registration Opens - Exhibition Area |
| 12:00 | Exhibition Opens - Outside Auditorium |
| 12:00 - 15:00 | Bootcamp 1: Vibe coding on OSDU - Auditorium (pre-registered only) |
| Bootcamp 2: Storytelling for Data Management Professionals (pre-registered only) | |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee Break with snacks |
| 15:30 - 17:30 | Industry Update - Maritim Hall - Ground Floor |
| 18:00 - 18:45 | Newcomers' Meet-Up (by invitation only) |
| 18:55 - 19:00 | Opening and Introduction |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Keynote Speaker, Åshild Hanne Larsen, CEO CoOper8 AS |
| 20:00 | Ice Breaker - Tapas Buffet in Restaurant 1st Floor hosted by SLB and Cegal |
Tuesday September 15
| 08:20 - 09:45 | Plenary Session - Maritim Hall - Ground Floor |
| 09:45 - 10:15 | Coffee break |
| 10:15 - 11:30 | Plenary Session - Maritim Hall - Ground Floor continued |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Lunch |
| 12:30 - 15:15 | Workstream Sessions |
| 15:00 | Coffee Break with snacks |
| 15:30 - 17:30 | Workstream Sessions continued |
| 18:45 - 19:30 | Welcome to Reception & Happy Hour - Maritim Hall - Ground Floor - Hosted by Google Cloud |
| 19:30 - 22:00 | Conference Dinner |
| 22:00 | Networking - Band hosted by Google Cloud |
Wednesday September 16
| 09:00 - 11:00 | Workstream Sessions |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Poster Session |
| 12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | Plenary Session |
Discover Haugesund
(for accomadation/travel tips see see www.ecim.no/Haugesund2026)
Haugesund – Where Big Ideas Meet the Open Sea
Haugesund offers the perfect blend of professional focus and breathtaking surroundings. Nestled on Norway’s spectacular west coast, this coastal city combines modern conference facilities with dramatic landscapes, rich Viking history, and vibrant cultural life.
There are many tourist spots in and around Haugesund like the Viking Farm Museum, see Tripadvisor and tourist information from the Haugesund County
Inquiry for Exhibition Space
Companies are invited to inquire for sponsorship and profiling position for ECIM 2026. This may include exhibition space and / or company profile (text and logo) on the ECIM conference web-site. Please contact lg@ecim.no for more information. Go to page www.ecim.no/Exhibit2026
Conference Partners
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Premium Sponsor
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Exhibitors
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Logo Sponsors