Standards News Highlights
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 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.
API Standard 982, 1st Edition
The American Petroleum Institute (API) published the API Standard 982, 1st Edition Inspection and Assessment of Refractory Linings.
API Releases the 2nd Edition of RP 687: Special-purpose Rotating Equipment Repairs
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is pleased to announce the publication of the 2nd edition of Recommended Practice (RP) 687, Special-Purpose Rotating Equipment Repairs. This updated edition establishes comprehensive guidance for the inspection and repair of special purpose rotating equipment components, as well as guidance for the selection of a repair shop. The overarching purpose of the new edition is to enhance safety and improve operations across the natural gas and oil industry.
API Recommended Practice 687, 2nd Edition
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has published the 2nd edition of API Recommended Practice 687, Special-Purpose Rotating Equipment Repairs..
API Publishes 10th Edition of API Spec Q1, Delivering Crucial Quality Management System Updates for the Petroleum & Natural Gas Industry
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has published the 10th edition of API Specification Q1, Quality Management System Requirements for Organizations Providing Products for the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry. This milestone edition establishes updated quality management requirements that promote operational efficiencies and continual improvements.