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    Our dedicated news department gathers news and press releases from around the world 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.

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    Estonia: pulp mill

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    Andritz (Graz, Austria) has been selected to supply all the major production systems for a new hardwood mechanical market pulp mill to be built in Kunda, Estonia.

    Valves for flue gas

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    Stainless Valve Company (North Carolina, USA) has supplied two of its 48" Big Knife valves for flue gas application, made in duplex stainless steel 2205.

    India: ONGC diversifies

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    India's ONGC is in talks with LNG suppliers in Oman, Qatar and Malaysia like to firm up its plans for setting up an LNG terminal in Mangalore.

    New hygienic valves and components catalogue

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    The new Sudmo catalogue is now available in both hard copy and CD format, giving details of the company's specialist stainless valves and components.

    Mexico: ICA Fluor signs contract with Pemex

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    AICA Fluor has signed four contracts, each for the fabrication of an offshore drilling platform to be installed in Campeche Bay in the Gulf of Mexico.

    NACE revises refinery standard

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    NACE International announces NACE Standard RP0170-2004, "Protection of Austenitic Stainless Steels and Other Austenitic Alloys from Polythionic Acid Stress Corrosion Cracking During Shutdown of Refinery Equipment," a revised standard developed by NACE Task Group 173.

    Norway: petrochemical expansions

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    Borealis will expand its Noretyl ethylene cracker, a 50:50 joint venture with Hydro Polymers at Rafnes, and debottleneck its own polypropylene plant at Rønningen.

    Corus aerospace price increase

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    Corus Engineering Steels has announced it will increase prices across its full range of carbon, alloy and stainless products for aerospace applications by a minimum of 5%, effective on all new orders.

    Thailand: PTA plant

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    Foster Wheeler International Corporation has been awarded an engineering, onshore procurement, project and construction management services contract for a PTA plant in Thailand.

    Flour’s 1st petrochemical project in Egypt

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    Fluor Corporation has announced that it has been awarded a contract from Egyptian Linear Alkyl Benzene (E-LAB) to manage the development of a new facility, located in Alexandria, Egypt.
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