Register now: Fees starting from as low as $850, please see below table for more details.
TECHNICAL PROGRAM OVERVIEW:
It will play host to over 234 presentations in 30 technical sessions. IGS expects more than 450 technical attendees from more than 35 countries in six continents. This symposium is a global geomechanics summit for more than 140 of the world’s leading NOCs, IOCs, service companies, and universities. Focusing on the role of geomechanics in energy efficiency and sustainability, the technical program will cover a wide range of geomechanics topics, from CO2 sequestration, hydrogen, mining, geothermal to applications in petroleum exploration, drilling, completion, hydraulic fracturing, production, and reservoir engineering.
This multi-society, multi-discipline, multi-industry event will focus on the role of geomechanics in energy efficiency and sustainability. The symposium will kick off with a legacy training program, “Rock with Fellows,” taught by three key speakers: Mark Zoback (Stanford University), Herbert Einstein (MIT), and John McLennan (University of Utah). It will play host to over 180 presentations in 15 technical sessions and 9 poster sessions. IGS expects more than 200 technical attendees from more than 35 countries spanning six continents. This symposium is a global geomechanics summit for more than 70 of the world’s leading NOCs, IOCs, service companies, and universities. Focusing on the role of geomechanics in energy efficiency and sustainability, the technical program will cover a wide range of geomechanics topics, from rock, in-situ stress, natural fractures, faults, drilling, completion, stimulation, production, and reservoir engineering, and showcase geomechanics applications in CO2 sequestration, hydrogen storage, and new energies.
We invite all rock jockeys from operators, technology developers, service providers, researchers, and students to exchange geomechanics experience and know-how among technology developers, providers, and practitioners.
ATTENDEE RATES
Please contact Anneke de Klerk with the registration form at contact@igsevent.org for the below:
- ARMA/DGS/SEG/SPE/AAPG /SPWLA/CSRME/SME/EAGE Members
Please include your respective member number during registration enquiry.
- Academia Registrations
| MEMBER | NON – MEMBER | |
| Speaker & Committee Registration Fee (Must be registered and paid for by 28 Sep 2023) | US$1,250 | US$1,490 |
| Early Bird Registration Fee (register & pay before 28 Sep 23) | US$1,400 | US$1,640 |
| Full Registration Fee (29 Sep 23 onwards) | US$1,610 | US$1,850 |
| Academia Registration Fee | US$850 | |
| Student Registration Fee | US$350 | —- |
COFFEE BREAKS, LUNCHES (MON-THURS) AND WELCOME DINNER ON MONDAY
More information on how to reserve your slot for any of the below functions will be shared soon:
| Dammam Dome Field Trip | |
| Capacity | Max 50 persons |
| Date | Oct. 29th 2023 |
| Time | 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM |
| Dhahran Techno Valley Field Trip | |
| Capacity | Max 60 persons |
| Date | Oct. 29th 2023 |
| Time | 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM |
KFUPM activities – (open to everyone) more info to follow
- Educator Forum
- Short Courses
- Campus tour
Social Functions
- Dinner at Grand Hyatt Al Khobar Hotel on Oct. 30th :
Sponsored by Exploration Department, Saudi Aramco
- Dinner at Grand Hyatt Al Khobar Hotel on Oct. 30th :
- Dinner at Grand Hyatt Al Khobar Hotel on Oct. 31st :
Sponsored by EXPEC ARC, Saudi Aramco
- Dinner at Grand Hyatt Al Khobar Hotel on Oct. 31st :
- Dinner at Ithra on Nov. 1st :
Sponsored by Gas Development Department, Saudi Aramco
