5 February 2026
EPIC25: Detailed Draft Program published
From Hydrogen readiness to Fracture Mechanics: The full three-day schedule for EPIC25 in Amsterdam has been released. Explore the technical sessions and keynote highlights.

The European Pipeline Integrity Conference 2025 program has been designed to reflect the most pressing challenges in our industry. Below is the comprehensive schedule for the event.
Conference Schedule
Day 1: Wednesday, May 14th
| Time | Session / Topic | Details / Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | Opening Plenary | Welcome address by the EPRG President |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break | Networking in the Exhibition Area |
| 11:00 | Technical Session 1 | Fracture Mechanics: Long running fractures |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break | Postillion Convention Centre |
| 14:00 | Technical Session 2 | Material Science & Manufacturing advancements |
| 16:30 | Committee Meetings | Internal Technical Committee Reviews |
Day 2: Thursday, May 15th
| Time | Session / Topic | Details / Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | Keynote Address | Hydrogen: The European Pipeline Backbone |
| 10:30 | Technical Session 3 | Hydrogen Compatibility & Material Integrity |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break | Networking & Poster Session |
| 14:00 | Technical Session 4 | CCS: Transporting CO2 at high pressures |
| 16:00 | Interactive Workshop | Updating International Industry Standards |
| 19:30 | Evening Gala | Dinner at the Amsterdam Maritime Museum |
Day 3: Friday, May 16th
| Time | Session / Topic | Details / Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 09:30 | Technical Session 5 | Inline Inspection & NDT Technologies |
| 11:00 | Coffee Break | Final Networking Session |
| 11:30 | Technical Session 6 | Offshore Construction & Subsea Installation |
| 14:00 | Closing Plenary | Summary & Research Roadmap 2026-2030 |
| 15:30 | Conference Close | End of EPIC25 |
Specialized Knowledge
Every session in this program has been curated to ensure that guidelines remain at the forefront of safety. We include expertise from:
- Welding & Construction Specialists
- NDT & Inspection Experts
- Material Researchers
- Grid Operators
Please note: This is a draft version. Registered participants will receive the final program including speaker abstracts two weeks prior to the event.
