The International Well Control Forum Annual Members Event brings together professionals from across the global well control community for two days of knowledge sharing, collaboration, and industry engagement.
Taking place in Budapest, Hungary, the 2026 event provides a valuable opportunity to connect with peers, explore key developments in well control, and take part in discussions that support best practice across the industry.
This is a members-only event focused on professional development, networking, and technical insight.
The IWCF 2026 Annual Members Event is a two-day, in-person gathering designed to bring together members from across the global well control community. Attendees will have the opportunity to:
- Share expertise and insights with peers
- Explore the latest developments in well control
- Participate in panels, presentations, and interactive sessions designed to support professional growth
- Enjoy dedicated networking time to build valuable industry connections
The full agenda and schedule will be shared closer to the event date. Updates will be provided directly to delegates and published on the IWCF website and social media channels.
Speaking Opportunities
Are you interested in sharing your expertise at the IWCF Annual Members Event? We welcome IWCF members to present and contribute to this two-day in-person gathering. To submit your proposal, please email iwcfinformation@iwcf.org and include the following:
-A clear presentation title
-Three key bullet points outlining your topic
-Your full name, job title, and contact information
-A short professional biography (50-70 words)
Registration is now open exclusively for IWCF members.
This two-day event is free to attend and is only open to IWCF members. Invitations have been shared via the IWCF Portal, Information Notices, and other official IWCF communications.
Registration closes on Monday, 24 August 2026. Please ensure you register before this date to secure your place.
If you have any questions about the event, please email iwcfinformation@iwcf.org.
Attendance at the Annual Members Event is exclusive to members of the International Well Control Forum.
Any company or individual within the oil and gas industry with an interest in the continuing development of well control knowledge and skills is welcome to apply for membership.
If you work in well control, support safety and training, or want to improve industry standards, IWCF membership gives you a chance to share your views and influence the future of well control training worldwide.
If you are not currently a member and would like to attend, you can find out more about becoming a member of IWCF and accessing this event, along with other industry benefits, here:www.iwcf.org/become-a-member/.