Standards News Highlights
API Launches Standards Subscription Service
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is pleased to announce the latest addition to the API Webstore - the new Standards Subscription Service (Service). The new service offers Webstore customers unlimited, 24/7 access to API’s comprehensive suite of safety and compliance standards and recommended practices for use across their organization.
Subscribers can sign up by industry segment or for a solution that fits your specific needs.
API Releases New Updates to Standards for Hazard Management in Process Plant Structures
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is pleased to announce the publication of the latest editions of three critical safety standards: Recommended Practice 752 (RP 752), Management of Hazards Associated with Location of Process Plant Permanent Buildings, 4th edition; Recommended Practice 753 (RP 753), Management of Hazards Associated with Location of Process Plant Portable Buildings, 2nd edition; and Recommended Practice 756 (RP 756), Management of Hazards Associated with Location of Process Plant Tents, 2nd edition. These updates collectively serve to enhance the safety of the men and women working every day in oil and natural gas facilities by providing comprehensive guidelines for the placement of permanent buildings, trailers and tents. This approach is designed to minimize risks to personnel from potential explosion, fire, and toxic material release hazards.
API Recommended Practice 752, 4th Edition
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has published the latest edition of Recommended Practice 752 (RP 752), Management of Hazards Associated with Location of Process Plant Permanent Buildings, 4th edition.
API Recommended Practice 753, 2nd Edition
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has published the latest editions of three critical safety standards Recommended Practice 753 (RP 753), Management of Hazards Associated with Location of Process Plant Portable Buildings, 2nd edition.
API Recommended Practice 756, 2nd edition
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has published the latest edition of API Recommended Practice 756 (RP 756), Management of Hazards Associated with Location of Process Plant Tents, 2nd edition.
API Releases New Edition of Critical Oilfield Equipment Standard
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is pleased to announce the publication of the 11th edition of API Standard 5CT, Casing and Tubing. As the foundational specification for the manufacture of steel casing and tubing used in oil and gas drilling and production operations, this edition marks a significant advancement in safety, environmental protection and operational integrity within the petroleum industry.
API Specification 5CT, 11th Edition
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has published the latest edition of API Recommended Practice 756 (RP 756), Management of Hazards Associated with Location of Process Plant Tents, 2nd edition.
API Announces the 5th Edition of RP 572 on Pressure Vessels Inspection Practices
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is pleased to announce the release of the 5th edition of Recommended Practice (RP) 572, Inspection Practices for Pressure Vessels. This edition supplements API 510, Pressure Vessel Inspection Code: In-service Inspection, Rating, Repair, and Alteration, offering greater detail into the inspection practices of various pressure vessels used in the hydrocarbon and chemical industries.
API Recommended Practice 572, 5th Edition
The American Petroleum Institute (API) published the API Recommended Practice (RP), 5th Edition Inspection Practices for Pressure Vessels.
API Releases Standard for the Inspection and Assessment of Refractory Linings
The American Petroleum Institute is pleased to announce the publication of Recommended Practice (RP) 982, Inspection and Assessment of Refractory Linings. This first edition standard details industry practices, requirements, and guidance for the installation, in-service inspection, and repair assessment of refractory lining in equipment used in general refinery services. The standard’s purpose is to enhance equipment reliability, bolster operating efficiency, increase personnel safety, and promote operational process safety across the natural gas and oil industry.
