API Modernizes Oil and Gas Pipe Threading Standard
October 08, 2026
October 08, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The American Petroleum Institute posted the following news release:
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API Modernizes Oil and Gas Pipe Threading Standard
WASHINGTON, October 7, 2026 -- The American Petroleum Institute (API) today announced the publication of the 17th edition of API Specification 5B (API Spec 5B), Threading, Gauging, and Inspection of Casing, Tubing, and Line Pipe Threads. The new edition updates requirements for manufacturing, measuring and inspec . . .
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API Modernizes Oil and Gas Pipe Threading Standard
WASHINGTON, October 7, 2026 -- The American Petroleum Institute (API) today announced the publication of the 17th edition of API Specification 5B (API Spec 5B), Threading, Gauging, and Inspection of Casing, Tubing, and Line Pipe Threads. The new edition updates requirements for manufacturing, measuring and inspec . . .