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SUMMARY:Register Now for the 2026 Pipeline Information eXchange (PIX) Workshop and Meeting Nov 10 – Nov 11, 2026 – Houston, TX
DESCRIPTION:2026 Pipeline Information eXchange (PIX) Workshop and Meeting\nNovember 10–11, 2026\nWestin Houston Memorial City | Houston, Texas\nOverview\nCall for Abstracts Open — Submit Online Now\nThe American Petroleum Institute (API) will host its annual Pipeline Information eXchange (PIX) on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Westin Houston Memorial City, followed by a reception for attendees.\nPIX provides a forum for pipeline operators to share information and lessons learned across a range of topics, including pipeline incidents, near misses, industry best practices, and improvements to pipeline safety programs.\nBuilt around the industry’s strong culture of sharing lessons from incidents, near misses, and process improvements, PIX supports API’s commitment to advancing pipeline safety and preventing similar incidents.\nPipeline Safety Workshop\nAPI will also host a separate pipeline safety workshop on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at the Westin Houston Memorial City. The workshop will initiate work on revising API Standard 1163, ILI Systems Qualification, 3rd edition, and gather initial input from industry subject matter experts as API begins developing the 4th edition.\nAdditional workshop details will be provided in the coming weeks.\nPlease Note: The November 10 pipeline safety workshop is open to all interested participants. The November 11 PIX is for pipeline operating company representatives only.\nCall for Abstracts\nSubmit Online Now\nAPI is seeking participation from pipeline operating companies for the 2026 PIX Forum. Presentations should share practical lessons learned from incidents, near misses, day-to-day operations, or process improvements that can support continuous improvement and pipeline safety.\nThe conference will feature presentations organized around topic areas or themes in 90-minute blocks. Presentations should be limited to 25 minutes, followed by a 5-minute Q&A, and should use approximately 10–15 slides focused on key learnings. Panel sessions may also be developed based on submitted abstracts and common themes.\nSuggested Topic Areas\n\nLessons learned from incidents and investigations across pipeline operations, including facilities and control rooms\nPersonnel safety incidents and near misses\nDamage prevention, excavation safety, and right-of-way hazards\nLessons learned in assessing leak detection systems and programs\nFacility integrity incidents and best practices\nAsset integrity, including geohazard management, cracking, cycle management, corrosion, risk models, and natural gas pipeline Mega Rule compliance\nData analytics and integration, including Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning\nNew technologies for pipeline safety and innovation\nPublic engagement and public awareness best practices\nESG and sustainability practices, including conservation programs on pipeline rights-of-way\n\nThe topic areas are provided as guidance and are not restrictive. Other topics and ideas for information sharing are welcome.\nMultiple submissions from operating companies are welcome and encouraged. Each submission must use a separate email address.\nImportant Dates\nCall for Abstracts Deadline: September 11, 2026\nSelected Presenters Notified: No later than September 25, 2026\nPresentation Submission Deadline: October 23, 2026\nApproved presentations must be submitted by October 23 to allow sufficient time for API legal review.\nProgram:\nMark Piazza — 703-713-5784 — piazzam@api.org\nSubmit your abstract and take part in the industry’s ongoing effort to share lessons learned and advance pipeline safety.\n
URL:https://midstreamcalendar.com/events/register-now-for-the-2026-pipeline-information-exchange-pix-workshop-and-meeting-nov-10-nov-11-2026-houston-tx/
ORGANIZER;CN=Lindsay Morrison:MAILTO:morrisonl@api.org
CATEGORIES:2026 Conferences in Oil and Gas,2026 Oil and Gas Industry Events,API Events Calendar - American Petroleum Institute,Houston Oil and Gas Events
LOCATION:945 Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77024
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