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Projects involving stainless steels

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Latest Projects

This section provides the latest news updates on a variety of world-wide tenders, projects, expansions contracts and acquisitions for stainless steel and related products.

Samsung Heavy Industries order LNG carriers

GTT has announced that it has received an order from its partner the Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries for the tank design of two new LNG Carriers.

Jera, Chevron sign CCS pact

Japan’s LNG trader and power generation, Jera, and Chevron signed a memorandum of understanding to work on carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects

COOEC delivers first module of Hong Kong’s First IWMF

The IWMF Phase I constructed at COOEC's Zhuhai site arrived in Hong Kong, marking the successful delivery of key modules of Hong Kong's first IWMF.

Essar launches EET to drive UK’s transition hub

EET plans to invest a total of USD 3.6bn in developing a range of low-carbon energy transition projects.

AML3D signs a purchase order with Chevron

AML3D Limited (AML3D) has entered into a purchase order on standard commercial terms valued at approximately AUD 215,000, with Chevron Australia Pty Ltd

Vallourec secures line-pipe order from ExxonMobil

Vallourec has secured a third major order in the framework of the Long-Term Agreement (LTA) signed with ExxonMobil Guyana.

Fine Tubes supply MONEL® alloy 400 for O&G applications

Fine Tubes has been granted official approval by Qatargas to supply high-performance tubes in MONEL® alloy 400 for critical oil and gas applications.

BUMAX supplies BUMAX 88 fasteners to Flintec

BUMAX has supplied its premium BUMAX 88 fasteners for one of Flintec’s most recent weighing modules to meet industry strength and reliability requirements as well as European standards.

Namibia and Angola ministries enter an agreement

Angola’s Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas and Namibia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)

Alleima receives a major order for advanced tubes

Alleima has received a major order for advanced tubes; umbilicals, for the Oil and Gas customer segment, with a total value of about SEK 240M.


Stainless steel is a versatile material that finds applications in various industries and everyday products due to its desirable properties. Here are some common applications for stainless steel:

Architecture and Construction: Stainless steel is used in building structures, bridges, facades, and roofing due to its durability, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic appeal.

Medical and Pharmaceutical Equipment: Stainless steel is used in surgical instruments, medical devices, and equipment due to its excellent sterilization capabilities, biocompatibility, and resistance to corrosion and staining.

Chemical and Petrochemical Industry: Stainless steel is utilized in the construction of tanks, pipes, valves, and fittings for handling corrosive chemicals, acids, and gases. It ensures product purity, longevity, and prevents contamination.

Food and Beverage Industry: Stainless steel is widely employed in food processing equipment, brewing systems, storage tanks, and food preparation surfaces due to its corrosion resistance, ease of cleaning, and hygienic properties.

Energy and Power Generation: Stainless steel is used in power plants, nuclear reactors, and renewable energy applications like solar panels and wind turbines. It provides strength, durability, and resistance to high temperatures and corrosion.

Aerospace and Aviation: Stainless steel is utilized in aircraft components, including structural parts, fasteners, and engine components. It offers lightweight strength, high-temperature resistance, and corrosion resistance.

Marine and Coastal Applications: Stainless steel is employed in shipbuilding, offshore platforms, and coastal infrastructure due to its excellent corrosion resistance in saltwater environments.