第一版于2015年11月发布，取代了EEMUA 144、145和146号出版物的合并和更新版本，这些出版物现已被撤销。新出版物涵盖用于海上平台冷却和消防海水服务的管道（无缝和焊接）、滑动法兰（复合和实心）和配件，包括对焊、承插焊、毛细管钎焊、压缩、螺纹、支管和鞍形件。EEMUA 234已完全更新，以符合现行标准。

This First Edition, released in November 2015, replaces the combined and updated EEMUA Publications 144, 145 and 146, which have now been withdrawn. The new publication covers tubes (seamless and welded) for use in cooling and fire-fighting sea water service on offshore platforms, slip-on flanges (composite and solid), and fittings, including butt welding, socket welding, capillary brazing, compression, threaded, branch and saddle pieces. EEMUA 234 has been fully updated to comply with current standards.