Digitalisation of almost every working process affected the oil & gas industry in 2020, and this transformation continues today. To learn more about such cutting-edge technology trends, industry leaders will join the Oil & Gas Automation and Digitalization Congress 2021 (AUTOMA 2021) from 4-5 October.

The Congress will be co-hosted with OMV Petrom. In attendance at the annual event will be speakers and delegates from the following companies: Eni, OMV Petrom, MOL Group, Equinor, ADNOC, Petrobras, McDermott, Wood, Worley, TechnipFMC, Tecnimont, Saipem, and others. Oil & gas companies, EPCs, refineries, pipeline operators, drilling contractors, and system integrators will join the Congress to network with potential partners, explore cutting-edge data-cases, and share their own digital solutions for oil & gas industry development.

AUTOMA 2021 is a closed-door event, with only decision-makers of companies – including chief innovation officers, heads of technology departments, leading technical specialists, and digital leads – in attendance at the Congress to network.

Three-stream agenda

Divided into three streams: Upstream, Midstream and Downstream, the agenda covers both business-oriented and technical-oriented topics.

The CDO panel session opens the Congress with a discussion between chief digital officers. At the end of the second day, start-up companies will present their newest solutions in front of the oil & gas majors. 

The following topics are emphasised at the Congress business programme:

- Usage of robotics and drones, AI and ML;

- Predictive analytics tools;

- Impact of technologies on society;

- Cybersecurity initiatives and Impact of technologies on society;

- Data acquisition and utilisation.

The 4th edition of the Oil and Gas Automation & Digitalization Congress will be held in Bucharest, Romania, from 4–5 October 2021.

Request the full business programme of AUTOMA 2021 here