Why is this event important?
The 2026 API Storage Tank Conference & Expo establishes itself as the premier technical event for aboveground storage tank professionals. From October 19-22, 2026, the Hyatt Regency Austin Hotel in Austin, Texas, will bring together industry experts, regulators and service providers to discuss the latest developments in design, maintenance and safety.
Why attend this event? Organized by the American Petroleum Institute (API), this event offers a unique opportunity to delve into the standards that govern the industry (such as API 650 and API 653). In addition, it is held in conjunction with the 2026 API Refrigerated Tank Conference, broadening the spectrum of technical knowledge available to attendees.
Program highlights:
- Specialized Courses and Workshops: Includes the API-NFPA Safe Tank Entry workshop (October 20-21) and the STI/SPFA Field Tank Entry Fundamentals course (October 20).
- Cutting-edge technical agenda: Sessions dedicated to asset integrity, leak prevention, new materials and robotic inspection technologies.
- Trade Show: An exhibition area where leading suppliers present the latest tools in coatings, cathodic protection systems and tank management software.
- Strategic Networking: Connect with integrity engineers, terminal managers and compliance specialists around the world.
Key Details:
- Dates: October 19 to 22, 2026.
- Location: Hyatt Regency Austin, Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
- Focus: API Standards, Tank Maintenance, Mechanical Integrity and Operational Safety.
If your work involves the management, inspection or design of storage tanks, this conference is the ultimate platform to stay at the forefront of regulations and technology.
If you would like to learn more about this event or access additional resources, we invite you to visit the official website at https://events.api.org/2026-api-storage-tank-conference-expo/.
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Who should attend
- Engineers and technical leaders
- Executives and directors
- Inspection specialists
- Technology providers