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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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    First chemical tanker order from China

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    AvestaPolarit's Hot Rolled Plate business unit in Degerfors has received an order for hot-rolled plate that will be used to manufacture tanks for a chemical tanker due to be built in China.

    Jacobs win UK gas storage contract

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    Jacobs has received a contract from Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) for the construction of six underground gas storage caverns at Aldbrough in North Yorkshire.

    Mutineer-Exeter Installation

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    The Subsea 7/Clough Offshore Consortium has been awarded the EPIC subsea contract by operator Santos Limited for the Mutineer-Exeter oil fields development, located on the NW shelf of Western Australia.

    Shell-Total consortium gas deal approved

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    Saudi Arabia's Supreme Petroleum Council has given its backing to a USD 2 billion gas project with a consortium led by Royal Dutch/Shell, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) has reported.

    Alstom wins Scottish Power order

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    Alstom has won an order for approximately EUR 5 million from Scottish Power to refurbish two hydro power stations in SW Scotland.

    BP in gas joint venture with Algeria

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    BP has formed a joint venture with Algeria's Sonatrach to import 500 million cubic feet of liquefied natural gas a day into the UK.

    Remelting at ThyssenKrupp VDM

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    ThyssenKrupp VDM GmbH has completed a multi-phase investment programme at its Unna melting plant.

    Doctor blades

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    Sandvik Materials Technology is using its steel melting and strip producing expertise to optimise the material properties for doctor blades for gravure and flexographic printing processes.

    Top tensile strength

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    Panduit (London, UK) has produced a new stainless steel cable tie design that is claimed to have the world's highest rated ratio of loop tensile strength to tie width.

    Stainless-steel locks

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    Elesa (UK) has launched stainless-steel versions of its CQ lock with 90-degree opening and IP65 protection.
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