Vietnamese steel makers facing cheap imports
As reported by Tuoi Tre News, Vietnamese steel manufacturers are facing a new challenge as businesses are tending to import cheap steel from other countries rather than buying locally made products.
The trade deficit in the steel sector in the first two months of this year topped USD 1B.
Statoil awards SSF
Stainless Steel Fasteners Ltd (SSF), a leading UK manufacturer of high-integrity specialist fasteners, is the first fastener manufacturing company to be awarded NORSOK M-650 accreditation by Statoil ASA.
SSF has been qualified for the hot forging of its range of super duplex stainless steel fasteners.
National Fuel announces management changes
The Board of Directors of National Fuel Gas Company elected Mr. Ronald J. Tanski as CEO and Mr. David F. Smith was elected to the position of Executive Chairman of the Board.
SMS Concast to deliver EAF to Republic Steel
SMS Concast AG received an order to deliver a 150-t EAF (Electric Arc Furnace) and process equipment from the US company Republic Steel.
Energy Minister recognises subsea excellence at RO
The UK Secretary of State for energy and climate change has hailed subsea services company ROVOP as “a leading specialist in its field” and one which is ensuring that the country remains at the global vanguard of the energy industry.
Manoir Industries has successfully completed an extension to its HAF qualification and can now participate in all new projects of nuclear power plants in China for cast
and forged parts.