Standards News Highlights
API Spec 6D, 25th Edition
API Published the 25th edition of API Specification, Specification for Valves. This specification is utilized internationally to help ensure access to reliable and sustainable energy by defining requirements of manufacturing valves. The updated edition includes revisions that follow the evolving needs of the industry and increase its applicability.
API’s Specification 7HU2, 1st Edition
API has published API Specification (Spec) 7HU2, Oilfield Hammer Unions, 1st edition. The new standard helps to expand future interoperability of the widely used field equipment and enhance safety for natural gas and oil industry workers and address the incompatibility of hammer union components, a common issue in the industry that has led to mismatching field incidents.
API Specification 14A, 13th Edition
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is pleased to announce the release of the 13th edition of API Specification 14A (Spec14A), Subsurface Safety Valve and Annular Safety Valve Equipment.
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API Strengthens Well Safety with Updated Valve Standard
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is pleased to announce the release of the 13th edition of API Spec 14A, Subsurface Safety Valve and Annular Safety Valve Equipment. This edition enhances well integrity standards and is the first to include guidance for annular safety valves (ASVs), a growing technology that is crucial for well safety. Together with guidance for subsurface safety valves (SSVs), this update elevates safety and integrity in well completion architecture, helping to safeguard personnel, the environment and equipment worldwide in the natural gas and oil industry.
API Specification 20E, 3rd Edition
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is pleased to announce the release of the third edition of API Specification 20E (API 20E), Alloy and Carbon Steel Bolting for Use in the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries.
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API Strengthens Subsea Bolting Integrity with Updated Standard
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is pleased to announce the release of the third edition of API Specification 20E (API Spec 20E), Alloy and Carbon Steel Bolting for Use in the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries. This latest edition enhances the standardization and quality assurance of bolting materials, crucial for the safety and integrity of operations in the natural gas and oil industry, particularly those in offshore operations.
API Specification Q1, 10th Edition
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is pleased to announce the publication of the 10th edition of API Specification Q1, Quality Management System Requirements for Organizations Providing Products for the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry.
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.
API Specification Q2, 2nd Edition
API issued the 2nd edition of API Specification (Spec) Q2, Quality Management for Service Supply Organizations for the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry to help ensure that safety, environmental protection and sustainability requirements are met across natural gas and oil exploration and production activities.
API Spec Q2 is now available to be purchased API Webstore.
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API Specification 5CT, 10th Edition
We are pleased to announce the publications of the 10th edition of Specification 5CT, Casing and Tubing, and the 7th edition of Technical Report 5C3, Calculating Performance Properties of Pipe Used as Casing or Tubing. These new editions provide technical updates that have reached consensus within API’s Subcommittee on Tubular Goods and will now give industry consistent practices in the respective areas of the standards. As part of API’s standards develop program, these updates are reflective of API’s standards program mission to provide a forum for development of consensus-based industry standards, and technical cooperation to improve the industry’s safety performance and competitiveness.
