American Petroleum Institute news
Total ends membership of API
Total has said that API's climate positions were only "partially aligned" with its own.
API publishes fifth edition of API 2350
API 2350 provides guidance for the safe transfer of petroleum products to storage tanks.
API offers Portuguese-language certification programme for aboveground storage tanks
The API 653 Aboveground Storage Tank Inspector Certification is now being offered in Portuguese.
API: modified methane rules support further emissions reductions
The API has said it supports the US EPA's modification of methane rules.
The June issue of Hydrocarbon Engineering is now online
The June 2020 issue of Hydrocarbon Engineering looks at digital transformation in the downstream sector.
Phillips 66 CEO named chairman of API
The API has recently announced that the Phillips 66 chairman and CEO will serve as the chairman of API’s Board of Directors for a two-year term.
US crude oil production and exports hit historic highs
US crude oil production and exports have hit a historic high, benefitting US consumers, says API.
API welcomes new clean water rule
The API has welcomed the EPA’s new clean water rule that brings clarity and certainty for business owners while protecting the environment.
Total US petroleum demand reaches highest level since 2005
The API has reported that US petroleum demand hit 20.8 million bpd in July, the highest level since 2005.
API updates its engine oil licensing and certification system
API 1509 includes the latest API oil performance standards and marketing guidelines for engine oil quality marks.