Conference on Flat Bottom Storage Tanks

The TÜV SÜD Conference on Flat Bottom Storage Tanks is a global platform dedicated for discussing the evolving regulatory landscape, operational integrity, and safety enhancements in tank storage facilities. The 2026 edition features a comprehensive technical programme alongside an industry exhibition.

The conference is designed for operators, engineers, manufacturers, and regulatory authorities, and provides key insights and actionable expert knowledge on the design, maintenance, and regulation of aboveground storage tanks across Europe and worldwide.

Key topics:

• Regulatory Updates:
  The latest developments regarding API 650/653, European standardization and EN 14015 revisions, as well as the impact of PFAS restrictions under REACH.
• Integrity & Maintenance:
  Floating-roof operational challenges, drone and robotic inspection methods, advanced welding technologies, and underbody corrosion repair.
• Environmental & Operational Challenges:
  ESG considerations, transitioning to PFAS-free firefighting foams, secondary containment, and lining selection for biofuels and low-carbon energy storage.

Event Details:

• Languages: German and English (simultaneous translation into English provided for all German presentations).
• Exhibition: An accompanying trade exhibition offers companies the opportunity to showcase products and solutions directly to industry delegates.

Registration & Contact: TÜV SÜD Akademie GmbH, Martina Sperber (congress@tuvsud.com | +49 89 5791-2476)
Venue: Alte Kongresshalle, Am Bavariapark 14, 80339 Munich, Germany
Registration Link: www.tuvsud.com/akademie/storagetanks