Below is a range of standards used in the cable industry
| API 17E (1998) - | Specification for SubSea production control Umbilicals. (second edition) |
| BS7917:1999 - | Elastomer insulated fire resistant (limited circuit integrity) cables for fixed wiring in ships and on mobile and fixed offshore units. Requirements and test meathods. |
| BS6883:1999 - | Elastomer insulated cables for fixed wiring in ships and on mobile and fixed offshore units, Requirements and test meathods |
| BS6360:1991 - | Specification for conductors in insulated cables and cords |
| BS5467:1997 - | Electric cables. Thermosetting insulated, armoured ables for voltages of 600/1000 Volts and 1900/3300 Volts |
| BS7211:1998 - | Electric cables. Thermosetting insulated, non-armoured cables for voltages up to and including 450/750 Volts, for electrical power, lighting and internal wiring, and have low emmission of smoke and corrosive gases when affected by fire. |
| IEC 60092-3 - | Electrical installations in ships |
| IEC 60092-375 - | Shipboard telecommunication cables and radio frequency cables. General instrumentatior control and telecommunication cables. |
| IEC 60332 Pt3 - | Tests on electric cables under fire conditions. Tests on bunched wires or cables |
| IEC 60331 - | Fire resistant characteristics of electrical cables |
| IEC 60754-1/2 - | Test on gases evolved during combustion of electric cables. Part 1 : Determination of the halogen acid gas Part 2 : Determination of the degree of acidity during the combustion of materials |
| IEC 61034-1/2 - | Measurement of smoke density of cables burning under defined conditions. |
| CSA C22.2 No38-95 - | Thermoset insulated wires and cables - Wiring Products. |
| IEC 60502 - | Extruded solid dielectric insulated power cables for rated voltages from 1kV up to 30 kV |
| IEC 60092-350 - | Low voltage shipboard power cables. General construction and test requirements |
| IEC 60092-352 - | Choice and installation of cables for low voltage power system. |
| IEC 60092-351 - | Insulating materials of shipboard power cables. |
| IEC 60092-354 - | Single and three core power cables with extruded solid insulation for rated voltages 6 kV,10kV and 15kV |
| IEC 60092-359 - | Sheathing materials for shipboard power and telecommunication cables |
| IEC 60092-375 - | Shipboard telecommunication cables and radio-frequency cables. General instrumentation control and telecommunication cables. |
| ATS 1000.001 - | Preliminary combined fire hazard standard test procedure for non-metallic parts to be installed or employed in the pressurized portion of the fuselage of transport category aircraft. |
| NEK 606 - | Cables for offshore installation halogen free and or mud resistant. |
| NVE 1990 FEA-M - | Regulation for electrical installations - maritime installations. |




