IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition
Congratulations on being selected to present a paper at the 2026 IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition!
Questions?
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Submission Deadlines
| Form | Due Date | Submit To |
| Draft Manuscript Due | 30 October 2025 | Orchestrate. Refer to email for login details. |
| Transfer of Copyright Form/Policy (pdf).
One form must be submitted from each author on the manuscript |
20 November 2025 | Refer to Author Notification Email (via C-Oasis) |
| Paper Information Form (pdf) | 20 November 2025 | Refer to Author Notification Email (via C-Oasis) |
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Manuscript Template (docx) |
20 November 2025 | Refer to Author Notification Email (via C-Oasis) |
| Technical / ePoster Session Presentation (ppt) | 17 February 2026 | Presentation Management System (Orchestrate) |
Manuscript Information
Please ensure you allow enough time for your manuscript to be approved by senior management/stakeholders.
Your session chairpersons will be reviewing a DRAFT of your manuscript. This is to improve the quality of the technical program and avoid any commercialism. The deadline for submitting your DRAFT Manuscript to your session chairperson is Thursday, 30 October 2025. In an effort to optimize this review process, you will be asked to upload it to a portal. More information will be sent in due time by email.
Your session chairs will review and if applicable, advise you of any revisions to make before submitting your FINAL manuscript and forms online on or before the Manuscript deadline of Thursday, 20 November 2025.
About your Presentations
Technical Sessions
You will have 25 minutes for your participation ( 18-min presentation and 7-min for Q&A). Per the guidelines provided, please be sure to include the following information in the header or footer on each slide:
• Paper number
• Paper title
• Presenter's name
• Slide number (ex: Slide 1 of 10)
Company logos should appear only on the first slide. The last slide (Acknowledgement, thanks) may include company names but logos should not be used.
You will need to submit your PowerPoint presentation to your session chairperson for review by Tuesday, 17 February 2026.
Please bring the final version of the presentation with you to the conference on a USB drive.
You must report to the Speaker Check-In area, no later than an hour prior to your session, to confirm your participation.
Knowledge Sharing ePosters
All ePosters will be located on the Exhibit Floor.
You will have 12 minutes for your presentation and any Q&A. Per the guidelines provided, please be sure to include the following information in the header or footer on each slide:
• Paper number
• Paper title
• Presenter's name
• Slide number (ex: Slide 1 of 10)
Company logos should appear only on the first slide. The last slide (Acknowledgement, thanks) may include company names but logos should not be used.
You will need to submit your PowerPoint presentation to your session chairperson for review by Tuesday, 17 February 2026.
Please bring the final version of the presentation with you to the conference on a USB drive.
You must report to the Speaker Check-In area, no later than an hour prior to your session, to confirm your participation. We ask that you be prepared to fill in during a technical session should there be a no-show or late withdraw.
Additional Resources
IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference and Exhibition
17-19 March 2026 | Galveston, Texas, USA