Asia News

News and press releases from Asia to bring our community the latest developments in the stainless steel industry. Here you can find news involving the people and companies involved in the manufacturer, supply and use of corrosion resistant alloys (CRAs). Topics such as tubes & pipes, cladding, offshore, chemical process industry, welding & fabrication, 13Cr stainless steels, titanium, nickel alloys, pulp & paper and duplex stainless steels are covered as well as interviews with materials specialists, manufacturer and end users alike.

Wood to build packaging plant in Singapore

Wood to build packaging plant in Singapore

Wood, a consulting and engineering group, has been selected by Japanese plastic manufacturer Kuraray for a USD 40M engineering design contract to establish a...
Japan bankrolls Mitsui-Backed gas project in Vietnam

Japan bankrolls Mitsui-Backed gas project in Vietnam

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has agreed to contribute USD 415M in co-financing for a gas project in Vietnam co-owned by Mitsui...
Offshore Oil Engineering to build Posco Gas Project

Offshore Oil Engineering to build Posco Gas Project

Offshore Oil Engineering said the Chinese company has scored a USD 523M deal to build the fourth phase of an offshore natural gas project...
South Koreas KHNP to build Czech nuclear power plant

South Korea’s KHNP to build Czech nuclear power plant

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) has been selected by the Czech Government to build two nuclear reactors in the country, marking South Korea’s...
Ho Chi Minh City to have biggest wastewater facility

Ho Chi Minh City to have biggest wastewater facility

Construction of the Nhieu Loc -Thi Nghe wastewater treatment plant project in Ho Chi Minh City, which will be the largest in South-East Asia,...
POSCO unveils pilot hydrogen steelmaking plant

POSCO unveils pilot hydrogen steelmaking plant

South Korea’s largest steelmaker, POSCO, has unveiled a pilot steelmaking plant that runs on hydrogen rather than fossil fuels. This is reported by KED...
JSW Steel & JFE collaborate to use CPS technology

JSW Steel & JFE collaborate to use CPS technology

India's JSW Steel Co. Ltd. and Japan's JFE Steel Co. said they have begun cooperation to demonstrate cloud-based cyber-physical system (CPS). This is the...
Eramet & Chinas Huayou explore EV nickel partnership

Eramet & China’s Huayou explore EV nickel partnership

FRENCH miner Eramet is exploring a partnership with Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt to produce battery-grade nickel in Indonesia after a similar project with a European...
Gibson, SOGDC to develop oil & gas facilities

Gibson, SOGDC to develop oil & gas facilities

London-based Gibson Shipbrokers Ltd and Malaysian state-owned Sabah Oil & Gas Development Corporation (SOGDC) have signed an agreement to develop oil and gas facilities...
Samsung C&T to build Korea's ammonia import terminal

Samsung C&T to build Korea’s ammonia import terminal

Countries around the world are increasingly seeking cleaner energy sources. Generating electricity and powering our cities with cleaner resources is important for our health...