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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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Shell takes FID for the PowerNap project

Shell Offshore Inc. (Shell), a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc, has taken the final investment decision (FID) for the PowerNap deep-water project in the US Gulf of Mexico.

Tenaris generate outstanding results on Culzean project

Tenaris has pushed the limits of its high-pressure/high-temperature technology, and through precision in execution in testing, delivery, running and expert services, generated outstanding results for its work on Total’s Culzean project.

Santos and Perdaman sign heads of agreement

Santos and Perdaman recently signed a heads of agreement for the further study and design of Perdaman’s new ammonia production facility using Narrabri natural gas.

DCP Midstream signs LTA with Western Midstream Partners

DCP Midstream, LP announced that it has signed a long-term agreement with Western Midstream Partners, LP that will provide DCP with up to 225 million cubic feet per day of incremental processing capacity at Western’s DJ Basin gas processing complex, which includes the Latham II plant that is presently under construction.

MAN teams up with Hydrogenious LOHC and Frames Group

MAN Energy Solutions, Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies and Frames Group B.V. have signed a cooperation agreement in order to jointly design and build large scale hydrogen storage systems based on the Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carrier (LOHC) technology.

TechnipFMC secures a contract for Arctic LNG 2 Project

TechnipFMC has been awarded a major Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract by Novatek and its partners for the Arctic LNG 2 project located in the Gydan peninsula in West Siberia, Russia.

Osaka to acquire 100% of outstanding shares of Sabine

Osaka Gas announced recently that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Sabine Oil & Gas Holdings to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of its subsidiary, Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation (Sabine).

SIJ Group entrusts PSI with its digital transformation

PSImetals 5.18 will replace two legacy systems in the steel plant in Ravne. PSI Metals has been commissioned by the SIJ – Slovenian Steel Group and its steel company SIJ Metal Ravne with the implementation of the PSImetals modules Production, Quality, Order Dressing and Order Scheduling and Line Scheduling.

Methanex announces FID for Geismar 3 project

Methanex Corporation announced recently that its Board of Directors reached a unanimous final investment decision to construct a 1.8 MT methanol plant in Geismar, Louisiana adjacent to its existing Geismar 1 and Geismar 2 facilities.

Neptune Energy acquires interests in German O&G fields

Neptune Energy recently announced that it has agreed to acquire interests in certain oil and gas fields in Emsland and the Grafschaft Bentheim region in Germany from Wintershall Dea.


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.