Section 4 Blow out prevention and well control
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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Offshore Units, July 2022 - Part 12 Recognised Codes and Standards for the Classification of Offshore Units - Chapter 1 Recognised Codes and Standards - Section 4 Blow out prevention and well control

Section 4 Blow out prevention and well control

Parent topic: Chapter 1 Recognised Codes and Standards

4.1 Recognised codes and standards for blow out prevention and well control

4.1.1 The following codes and standards are recognised by LR:
  • API 6A Specification for Wellhead and Christmas Tree Equipment
  • API 7K Drilling and Well Servicing Equipment
  • API Spec 16A/ISO 13533 Drill-Through Equipment
  • API Spec 16C Choke and Kill Equipment
  • API Spec 16D Control Systems for Drilling Well Control Equipment and Control Systems for Diverter Equipment
  • API Spec 16F Marine Drilling Riser Equipment
  • API RP 16Q Design, Selection, Operation and Maintenance of Marine Drilling Riser Systems
  • API Spec 16RCD Rotating Control Devices
  • API RP 16ST Coiled Tubing Well Control Equipment Systems
  • API Std 6X Design Calculations for Pressure-containing Equipment
  • API Std 53 Well Control Equipment for Drilling Wells
  • API RP 59 Well Control Operations
  • API RP 64 Diverter Systems Equipment and Operations
  • IOGP S-562 Supplementary Requirements to API Specification 6D Ball Valves
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