API Introduces New Contractor Assessment Program to Enhance Pipeline Safety
Published by the American Petroleum Institute
WASHINGTON, October 30, 2024;– The American Petroleum Institute (API) today announced the launch of the new API Pipeline Safety Management System (SMS) Contractor Safety Assessment Program, building on the success of its established Pipeline SMS: A Contractor’s Guide and its associated implementation tools. This program is the culmination of API’s work with the Distribution Contractors Association to help meet both contractor needs and operator’s priorities for pipeline SMS implementation. The program provides pipeline contractors with access to experienced safety professionals who offer feedback on safety management systems, promoting greater alignment with pipeline operators and improving safety across the industry.
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