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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.

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Tenova to modernize Marcegaglia’s 20-Hi Mill in Italy

Stainless Steel World Publisher - June 20, 2025

Outokumpu signs a partnership with Alstom

Stainless Steel World Publisher - June 20, 2025

Uniper and thyssenkrupp to develop ammonia cracker

Stainless Steel World Publisher - June 13, 2025

CNOOC to tap gas offshore Australia

Stainless Steel World Publisher - November 20, 2001

CNOOC Ltd has signed a Heads of Agreement with the NWS participants, BHP Petroleum (North West Shelf) Pty Ltd, BP Developments Australia Pty Ltd, Chevron Australia Pty Ltd, Japan Australia LNG (MIMI) Pty Ltd, Shell Development (Australia) Proprietary Ltd and Woodside Energy Ltd, on a new joint venture to develop North West Shelf gas in Australia, pending the result of the current Guangdong LNG supply bid.

Halliburton wins Saudi Aramco deal

Stainless Steel World Publisher - November 19, 2001

State-owned Saudi Aramco has awarded US oilfield services firm Halliburton Co. a USD 140 million contract to help develop a main oilfield.

Bayer to invest USD 3.1 billion in China

Stainless Steel World Publisher - November 16, 2001

Bayer has signed a basic agreement on a production site in China with a total investment of USD 3.1 billion.

Immunex cell culture manufacturing centres

Stainless Steel World Publisher - November 16, 2001

Immunex Corporation and American Home Products Corporation have announced that the companies intend to transfer ownership of the manufacturing facility in Rhode Island on or about 1 January 2002.

Aker Maritime strengthens Houston operations

Stainless Steel World Publisher - November 16, 2001

Aker Maritime has decided to further expand activities and increase investments in its Houston-based operations.

Eastman to build iso-derivatives plant

Stainless Steel World Publisher - November 16, 2001

Eastman Chemical Company and Sinopec Qilu Petrochemical Company are on track to build world-scale derivatives plants for the production of Texanol ester alcohol and TXIB plasticiser in Zibo, Shandong Province, China.

Jacobs wins Dutch refining contracts

Stainless Steel World Publisher - November 15, 2001

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has announced that a subsidiary company has received a letter of intent from the Netherlands Refining Company bv (Nerefco) to take over multiple ongoing projects at their oil refinery in The Netherlands.

World’s largest deepwater oil processing project

Stainless Steel World Publisher - November 14, 2001

Fluor Corporation and AMEC have announced that their Fluor Daniel/AMEC alliance (AFD) has been named by Hyundai Heavy Industries of South Korea as its subcontractor to design and manage a major portion of what will be the world's largest deepwater crude oil production facility.

Start-up of mill stand at Böhler Bleche

Stainless Steel World Publisher - November 14, 2001

A new three-high mill stand has been successfully completed for the rolling of special steel at Böhler Bleche GmbH, Austria.

Chinese power plant alliance

Stainless Steel World Publisher - November 12, 2001

H-share Beijing Datang Power Generation has forged an alliance with Aluminium Corp of China (Chalco) for a power project in Shanxi province.

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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.