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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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US DOE announces USD 28M funding for ULTIMATE program

The U.S. Department of Energy announced up to USD 28M in funding for a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program, ULtrahigh Temperature Impervious Materials Advancing Turbine Efficiency (ULTIMATE).

TWI enters an SMR consortium led by Rolls-Royce

TWI has entered a consortium led by Rolls-Royce and with funding from UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) to develop a compact nuclear power station.

Subsea 7 secures a substantial contract from Vattenfall

Subsea 7 S.A. announced the award of a substantial contract by Vattenfall for the Hollandse Kust Zuid (HKZ) 1-4 offshore wind farm project, located between 18-36km off the Dutch coast in the North Sea.

Keppel-led consortium receives LOA from NEA

A Keppel-led consortium has received the Letter of Acceptance from the National Environment Agency (NEA) for an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract worth approximately SD 1.5bn, for the development of a Waste-To-Energy (WTE) facility and a Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) for Singapore’s new Tuas Nexus IWMF.

KASTO adds a pick-by-light for its storage systems

German storage system manufacturer, KASTO has introduced a pick-by-light option for its computer-controlled industrial warehouses, which are available in the UK and Ireland.

AGIG invest AUD 200M to increase Victorian gas security

An initial AUD 200M investment to help commercialize the closest gas field to Victoria's eastern coastline is being considered by Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG).

CIC and McDermott introduce feed gas into Train 3

Chiyoda Corporation announced that Train 3 of the Cameron LNG Project in Hackberry, Louisiana, has reached the final commissioning stage.

Vallourec innovates to develop X80 for sour conditions

Vallourec aims to innovate constantly to meet its clients’ demands for tubular solutions for challenging oil & gas market projects.

Arrow sanctions the commencement of Phase 1 of the SGP

Arrow Energy has sanctioned the commencement of the first phase of its Surat Gas Project (SGP) in southern Queensland, with construction set to begin this year.

TechnipFMC awarded significant iEPCI contract

TechnipFMC has been awarded a significant integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (iEPCI™) contract by Woodside Energy Limited for the development of the Lambert Deep and Phase 3 of the Greater Western Flank fields, located offshore Northwestern Australia.


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.