The American Petroleum Institute (API) has published the first edition of API RP 1187 Recommended Practice, a new standard designed to improve the safety and integrity of transmission pipelines in the face of geologic hazards. This standard provides a comprehensive framework for managing hazards such as landslides, which pose a growing danger to energy infrastructure.
About the new API Pipeline Safety Standard
API RP 1187 establishes sound practices for managing these risks, ranging from identifying and monitoring vulnerable areas to implementing mitigation measures. This proactive approach is essential to protect not only pipelines, but also workers, communities and the environment.
Anchal Liddar, API senior vice president for global industrial services, noted that this new standard is a significant advance in risk management in the industry, aligning the efforts of operators with the safety objectives shared by regulators and the public.
With more than 100 years of experience in setting safety and sustainability standards, API continues to lead the way in improving operations in the energy industry. energy industryby promoting practices that ensure the integrity and reliability of critical infrastructure.
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