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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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    UAE Dolphin project

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    UOG, the Arab Emirates group, will chose one company out of five western oil companies by the end of the year to replace US group Enron in the Dolphin gas project, in which French oil group TotalFinaElf is a partner.

    Hyundai wins ExxonMobil FPSO order

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    Hyundai Heavy Industries has won the contract to build a VLCC capacity floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for US oil major ExxonMobil worth USD 800 million.

    Robots are four times faster at polishing

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    Following the successful installation of Motoman systems for robotic arc welding and more recently plasma welding and cutting, one of Europe’s leading stainless steel catering and sanitary ware equipment manufacturers, W&G Sissons, has embarked on a far-reaching programme to automate polishing at its Sheepbridge, Chesterfield factory.

    Coflexip Stena affiliate expands in France

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    Coflexip Stena Offshore has announced that Genesis, one of its UK affiliates, is expanding to Paris, France.

    Rolls-Royce: Brazilian contracts

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    Rolls-Royce has announced contracts for helicopter engines and an industrial gas turbine in Brazil.

    Supermartensitics conference: call for papers

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    The Belgian Welding Institute has announced the first call for papers for the second Supermartensitic Stainless Steels Conference 2002, which will take place on 3-4 October 2002 in Brussels, Belgium.

    Brazilian pulp mill expansion

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    Kvaerner has secured a USD 50 million engineering, procurement and construction contract from Ripasa in Brazil.

    Nuovinox Rebar to be used in Scottish tunnel repai

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    Stelax Industries Ltd and Stainless UK Ltd have shipped approximately 140 tons of Nuovinox 520 Hi-Strength reinforcing bars for repairs to the Nant Power Station tunnel for Scottish & Southern Energy PLC, one of the largest energy companies in Scotland.

    Cleco and Mirant to develop new power plants

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    Cleco Corp. and Mirant Corp. have announced an agreement to pursue joint development of power projects that could add more than 2000mw of generation capacity across the southern USA.

    Dutch chemical plant to be expanded

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    Teijin Twaron, Tebodin and Stork ICM have concluded an agreement on the expansion of Teijin Twaron’s production facilities in Delfzijl, the Netherlands.
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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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