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Projects involving stainless steels

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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.

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Saipem JV awarded EPC contract in Nigeria

Saipem, in a joint venture with Daewoo E&C Co. Ltd and Chiyoda Corporation (SCD JV), has been awarded by Nigeria LNG Limited the contracts for the Engineering, Procurement & Construction of the Nigeria LNG Train 7 Project to be executed at Bonny Island LNG complex in Nigeria.

GreenFire appoints Robert Pilko to its Advisory Board

GreenFire Energy Inc. announced the appointment of Robert M. Pilko to its Advisory Board. Bob is a seasoned executive with 42 years in the upstream oil and gas industry in oilfield services, operations, technology, management, and consulting.

NLMK receives key equipment for hot strip mill upgrade

NLMK La Louvière, the producer of flat steel coils in Belgium and part of NLMK Group, has received the first major equipment for its EUR 150M hot strip mill upgrade that will enable the company to expand the production of thinner, stronger and more environmentally friendly steel for customers in the EU.

MULTIPLHY operates multi-megawatt scale electrolyzer

MULTIPLHY is the multi-megawatt scale high-temperature electrolysis project for highly efficient hydrogen production in an industrial refining process.

Petrofac secures UK renewals totalling $100m

Petrofac’s Engineering & Production Services business (EPS) has been awarded two three-year renewals in the UK, worth a combined total of more than USD 100M.

Arctic LNG 1 registers license at Bukharinskiy on Gydan

PAO NOVATEK (NOVATEK) announced that Arctic LNG 1, a wholly-owned subsidiary, registered license number SLH 16637 NR for geological survey, exploration, and production at the Bukharinskiy subsoil license area on the Gydan Peninsula.

Home office: How the metal industry can leverage digitalization now

The once so traditional metal industry has suddenly being forced to shift to a home office setting. Workers in automotive factories, foundries, steel mills alongside those of other industries are now bound to their homes. Businesses that rely on the physical world are being obliterated while the digital world is thriving. It is expected that in a post-pandemic world, technology and digitalisation will cut even deeper into our lives than before.

Nickel ferroalloy tapping out of furnace #1: PT Weda

PT Weda Bay Nickel, the Indonesian joint venture between Eramet, Newstride Technology (controlled by Tsingshan Group), and PT Antam, announced the first nickel ferroalloy tapping out of furnace #1 recently.

Nippon Steel receives “Equipment Supplier Awardâ€?

Nippon Steel Corporation and Sumitomo Corporation jointly received the Equipment Supplier of the Year Award from Shell’s wells business (Shell).

BUTTING – a reliable supplier of stainless steel pipes

For many decades, BUTTING has been a reliable supplier of high-quality, stainless steel pipes and components ready for installation.


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.