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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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    Cosipa to instal vacuum degasser

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    Brazilian steelmaker Usiminas has awarded Voest-Alpine Industrieanlagenbau (VAI) a contract for the erection of a vacuum degassing plant at the Cosipa, São Paulo, steelworks.

    Alstom to supply coal-fired boilers to USA

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    Alstom has been awarded a contract worth more than EUR 142 million by East Kentucky Power Cooperative Inc. (EKPC) to design, supply and build a 268mw, coal-fired circulating fluid bed (CFB) boiler at the utility's H.L. Spurlock Power Station near Maysville, Kentucky, USA.

    Gas-powered station wins go-ahead

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    The Australian state of Victoria is to get another power station after the Environmental Protection Authority gave the green light for the first of two stages of a gas-fired power station to be built at Laverton North by Singapore Power.

    LNG fuelling station for Santa Monica

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    Chart Industries Inc. has announced that its NexGen Fueling Division (NexGen) has received an equipment order for a new large-scale liquid natural gas (LNG) dispensing facility being built for Santa Monica Big Blue Bus.

    YUKOS and MOL sign joint venture pact

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    MOL PLC and OAO NK YUKOS, the largest fully privatised company in Russia, signed an agreement in Budapest on 12 February 2002 providing for the joint development and production of the Zapadno-Malobalyk field in Russia.

    FMC supplies US Gulf’s Gunnison Field

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    FMC Energy Systems is to provide subsea trees and associated services for Kerr-McGee's Gunnison Field area project in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico.

    Honeywell wins Mexican Gulf contract

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    BP has selected Honeywell's Industry Solutions business, along with Mustang Automation and Control, as the control system vendor and integration supplier for the planned development of the BP Deepwater Development fields in the Gulf of Mexico.

    Nucor orders SVC systems

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    Nucor has placed an order with Siemens Energy & Automation Inc. to equip its Crawfordsville, Indiana, steelworks with three turn-key static var compensator (SVC) systems.

    NW China: massive energy development

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    Shaanxi, an inland province in NW China, plans to build a large energy and heavy chemical industrial base in Yulin in northern Shaanxi.

    Posco to expand Shunde Pohang facilities

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    Posco is beginning construction on a facility in the Guangdong area of China with annual capacity to produce 100,000 tonnes of electrical steel sheets and 50,000 tonnes of colour-coated steel sheets.
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    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.

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