Tag: API
API-607 6th edition certification for CIRCOR Energy
CIRCOR Energy, a global manufacturer of highly engineered valve and pipeline products, recently completed API-607 sixth edition fire testing on its three-piece high-pressure threaded ball valves – the Series B & BH from KF Valves.
API, AOPL see flaws in pipeline studies
The American Petroleum Institute (API) and the Association of Oil Pipe Lines (AOPL) have expressed reservations about findings in recent third-party studies that the federal government will consider in potential new mandates for leak detection systems and shutoff valves for pipelines.
The Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011 required PHMSA to provide Congress with reports on pipeline leak detection systems and automatic and remotely controlled valves.
API Monogram for BAZ in Russia
According to a recent communique, the Blagoveschensk Valve Plant (BAZ) in Russia has passed the certification audit of compliance with API Q1/ISO 9001/TS 29001.
API: jobs would come with U.S. energy production
The American Petroleum Institute has released a report indicating that proposals to expand offshore oil drilling, boost production of natural gas in New York and other states and build a Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline could boost the U.
API approves industry center for offshore safety
The board of directors of the American Petroleum Institute (API) has formally endorsed the industry’s steps to create a Center for Offshore Safety.