Norsok R001 Today

The NORSOK R-001 standard provides guidelines for the design of piping systems used in the petroleum and natural gas industries, specifically in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The standard aims to ensure the integrity and reliability of piping systems, minimizing the risk of failures and ensuring the safety of personnel, the environment, and assets.

For manufacturers and suppliers, being is often a prerequisite for bidding on North Sea projects. For operators, following the standard ensures: Reliability: Reduced unplanned downtime. norsok r001