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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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Hang Yang Air Liquide in China contract for Kvaern

Kvaerner, the Anglo-Norwegian engineering and construction Group, today announced that it's E&C business area has been awarded a contract by Hang Yang Air Liquide Co. Ltd. for the engineering, procurement and construction of an air separation unit and liquefier plant at Wuxi

China to invest in clean energy

With an increasing demand for clean energy, China will head more boldly into international energy exploration and co-operation projects to tap its abundant new and renewable energy resources.

Gulf Arabs study plan to build gas grid

Senior oil officials from six Gulf Arab states approved on Tuesday the first phase of a feasibility study on a long-standing project to link their countries' gas networks at a cost of more than USD 1 billion.

Duke/Fluor Daniel wins contract for Texas project

Duke/Fluor Daniel has been awarded a contract by FPL Energy to provide engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning services for the 1789mw Forney Power Project in Forney, Texas, near Dallas.

Kvaerner in new bio-pharmaceutical project

Kvaerner has secured two contracts with a combined value in excess of USD 55 million, from two customers, for two new bio-pharmaceutical manufacturing projects in the NE U.S.A.

Project in Pakistan

Pakistan's Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd has received government approval for its USD 250 million "Gas Infrastructure Development Project," a company spokesman said Tuesday.

New projects in Malaysia

Exxon Mobil Corporation's wholly-owned subsidiary Esso Production Malaysia Inc. (EPMI) is investing 2.2 billion ringgit in two new oil and gas projects with Malaysia's Petronas Carigali.

Special Metals announces appointments

Special Metals Corporation has announced the following executive-level appointments, effective immediately: Dennis L. Wanlass has been appointed to the position of Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Record-breaking Caspian Oil and Gas 2001

Records were broken at this year’s Caspian Oil and Gas exhibition and conference: 15,000 visitors attended the show, 10,000 of whom were trade – the highest number in the eight-year history of the show.

BSS drives stainless steel forward

BSS, the UK distributor of heating, ventilating and pipeline equipment, has won a GBP 300,000 contract to supply 5000 metres of 1387 mild steel and stainless steel piping for the compressed air and chilled water systems at the Vauxhall production plant in Ellesmere Port, Wirral.


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.