2025 Global Events
Each year, Becht participates in a wide range of industry tradeshows, conferences, and technical meetings worldwide. From major refining events to specialized engineering forums and webinars, our experts share insights through presentations, panels, and workshops.
Explore this year’s events to see where we’re speaking, which topics we’re covering, and how to connect with the Becht team in person or virtually.
Becht also offers a robust catalog of expert-led public training courses. See our upcoming training schedule.
UPCOMING EVENTS
NORTH AMERICA
ILTA Conference & Tradeshow
June 9-11, 2025
Houston, Texas
Booth 1245
Presentation: Implementing Risk-Based Inspection Programs for Tank Integrity (Rob Sladek)
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Global Energy Show Canada
June 10-12, 2025
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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LAND Safely Optimizing Fired Heaters Technical Seminar
June 17-18, 2025
Houston, Texas
Presentation: Practical and Actionable Fired Heater Temperature Monitoring (Grant Jacobson)
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ASME Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference
July 20-25, 2025
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Booth 1
Presentations:
• Commentary and Justification for Modifications to Mandatory Appendix 47 in the 2025 Edition of ASME Section VIII, Division 1 (Nathan Barkley)
• A Proposed Weight Function Method for 3D Elliptical Embedded Cracks Subject to Arbitrary Stress Distribution (Steven Altstadt)
• Example Class B Pressure Vessel Design Analysis Using Proposed Code Case Elastic-Perfectly Plastic Rules (Derrick Pease)
• Fatigue Property Considerations for Coke Drum Girth Seams (Dave Dewees)
• 2025 Update to ASME Section VIII, Division 2, Part 5 – Design by Analysis (Trevor Seipp)
• Coke Drum Skirt Insulation Thickness – An Investigation on Cycle Life (Trevor Seipp)
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AFPM Training Forum
July 29-30, 2025
Houston, TX
Presentation: Is AI an A+ for Training? (Maureen Brody)
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AFPM Summit
August 25-28, 2025
Grapevine, Texas
Presentations:
• Learning from Major Hydroprocessing Incidents (Jeff Johns, Becht & Greg Mullek, Chevron)
• Normalization of Deviance: The Pathway to Disaster (Rick Hoffman)
• Coker Unit Monitoring/KPI (Gary Gianzon)
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Turbomachinery & Pump Symposium
September 16-18, 2025
Houston, Texas
Booth 2503
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Energy Transformation Forum Canada
September 17-18, 2025
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Presentation: Hydrogen and CCUS’ Role in Decarbonizing Heavy-Duty Industries (Pattabhi Raman Narayanan)
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API Storage Tank Conference & Expo
October 20-23, 2025
Phoeniz, Arizona
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API Fall Refining and Equipment Standards Meeting
November 10-14, 2025
Anaheim, California
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NISTM National Aboveground Storage Tank Conference & Tradeshow
December 9-11, 2025
The Woodlands, Texas
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LATIN AMERICA
ARPEL Innovarpel
June 24-25, 2025
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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LARTC
September 23-25, 2025
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Congreso Latinoamericano y Caribe Refinación
October 28-30, 2025
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
ERTC Ask the Experts
June 2-5, 2025
Seville, Spain
Booth 24
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GDA International Downstream Conference & Exhibition
September 30-October 2, 2025
Bahrain
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ERTC
November 17-20, 2025
Cannes, France
Booth E10
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ASIA-PACIFIC
Japan Energy Summit & Exhibition
June 18-20, 2025
Tokyo, Japan
Booth C27
Presentation: Conversion to a Green Refinery (John Koo)
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ADS, ARTC & ACCA
October 29-30, 2025
Singapore
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PAST EVENTS
NORTH AMERICA (PAST)
Maintenance Shutdown Execution and Management Summit
May 22-23, 2025
Houston, Texas
TIEEP Spring Energy Forum
May 8, 2025
Houston, Texas
Recap & Photos
API Spring Refining and Equipment Standards Meeting
May 5-8, 2025
San Francisco, California
Recap & Photos
RefComm Galveston Expoconference
April 28-May 2, 2025
Galveston, Texas
Recap & Video
NISTM International Aboveground Storage Tank Conference & Tradeshow
April 23-25, 2025
Orlando, Florida
Recap & Photos | More Photos
AMPP Annual Conference + Expo
April 6-10, 2025
Nashville, Tennessee
Recap & Photos | Video
CRU Nitrogen + Syngas USA Expoconference
April 1-3, 2025
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Recap & Photos
AFPM Annual Meeting
March 2-4, 2025
San Antonio, Texas
Recap & Photos
IPEIA Conference & Exhibition
February 24-27, 2025
Jasper, Alberta, Canada
Recap & Photos
NARTC
January 22-23, 2025
Houston, Texas
Recap & Photos
LATIN AMERICA (PAST)
LARTC Ask the Experts
May 6-7, 2025
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Recap & Photos
EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA (PAST)
ERTC Ask the Experts
June 2-5, 2025
Seville, Spain
Booth 24
Recap & Photos
Global Shutdown, Turnaround & Maintenance Forum
May 21-23, 2025
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Asset Integrity and Process Safety Conference
May 14-15, 2025
Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Recap & Photos
Argus Bitumen & Asphalt Europe Conference
May 5-7, 2025
Istanbul, Turkey
Recap & Photos
MUGI Milan
April 27-May 2, 2025
Milan, Italy
OAPEC Symposium on Pathways to Reduce Carbon Emissions in the Petroleum Downstream Industries
April 23-24, 2025
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Recap & Photos | Videos
ASME B31.3 Piping Code Week
April 7-11, 2025
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Recap & Photos
StocExpo
March 11-12, 2025
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Recap & Photos
ESF Europe
February 25-27, 2025
Vienna, Austria
Recap & Photos
Gulf Engineering Forum
February 13-15, 2025
Bahrain
Recap & Photos
BBTC MENA
February 4-6, 2025
Manama, Bahrain
Recap & Photos | Videos
WEBINARS (PAST)
Transforming Corporate Standards: Why Data, Not Documents, Is the New Best Practice
May 21, 2025
Presenters: Jeannie Lewis & Matt Hansen
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Bridging the Experience Gap: How Mechanical Engineers Can Overcome Industry Challenges
January 22, 2025
Inspectioneering
Presenter: Nathan Barkley
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