American Petroleum Institute news
API: June sees record oil and NGL production levels
June 2018 marked the highest production levels of US crude oil and NGLs.
Element expert leads publication of referenced API document
Neal Ferguson led a collaboration between 70 organisations across the petroleum industry that has published the first supply chain qualification standard for polymeric seal manufacturers.
API: oil and gas leading the way in making air cleaner
The oil and natural gas industry leads efforts to make air cleaner through low-carbon technologies, says new API study.
API names new President and CEO
Mike Sommers has been named as the new President and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute.
EPA proposes amendments to refinery emissions regulations
The EPA has proposed amendments to the Petroleum Refinery Sector Risk and Technology Review and the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS).
API welcomes new BLM emissions rule
API has welcomed the Bureau of Land Management’s new proposal to fix an oil and natural gas venting and flaring rule.
API President and CEO to step down in August
Jack Gerard, President and CEO of API since 2008, has announced he is to step down when his contract ends in August this year.
API supports DOT rail tank car action
API has welcomed the US Department of Transportation’s decision to rescind a requirement that tank cars be equipped with electronically-controlled pneumatic braking systems.
US firms tackling emissions
US natural gas and oil companies have launched an environmental partnership to accelerate the industry’s reductions in methane and VOCs.
API welcomes flaring review
API has welcomed the Bureau of Land Management’s offer of an opportunity to fix venting and flaring rules.