Tubular Rolling
Includes seamless and welded pipe, tube and OCTG rolling and finishing processes.
Latest News
Marmon/Keystone Canada Increases Cutting Capabilities in Alberta
19 June 2012 - Marmon/Keystone Canada's Leduc, Alberta facility recently added a new Amada CMB 150 cold cut production saw with a 6" OD capacity to its already comprehensive cutting capabilities.
Arvedi ESP Process Permits Direct Production of Pipeline Steels
18 June 2012 - Ultra-thin hot strips rolled at the ESP line installed by Siemens at Acciaieria Arvedia SpA in Cremona, Italy, now meet the requirements for API grades up to X70.
Kingland Pipe Orders Spiral Pipe Welding Line
18 June 2012 - China's Zhejiang Kingland Pipe Industry awarded PWS, an SMS Meer company, a contract for the supply of off-line spiral pipe welding equipment.
Danieli Centro Combustion Wins Revamp Order from Vallourec
14 June 2012 - Danieli Centro Combustion has been awarded a new order from Vallourec & Mannesmann for the revamp of a tube heat treatment line.
NKKTubes Celebrates a Century in the Steel Industry
13 June 2012 - NKKTubes, Tenaris’s seamless tubes mill in Japan, is celebrating 100 years in the steel industry. Nihon Kokan KK (NKK) was inaugurated on June 8, 1912, starting an industrial project that continues even today as part of Tenaris.
Canadian Trade Tribunal Initiates Inquiry into Welded Carbon Steel Pipe
18 May 2012 - The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated a preliminary injury inquiry into a complaint by Novamerican Steel Inc. and Bolton Steel Tube Co. Ltd. that they have suffered injury as a result of the dumping of certain carbon steel welded pipe from Chinese Taipei, the Republic of India, the Sultanate of Oman, the Republic of Korea, Thailand, the Republic of Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates, and the subsidizing of these goods from the Republic of India, the Sultanate of Oman, and the United Arab Emirates.
Sandvik Opens Mill Dedicated for Steam Generator Tubing
15 May 2012 - NLMK has commissioned a 5.8 million tonnes-per-year, two-station hot metal desulfurization unit at its main site in Lipetsk. The project was implemented together with ESM (USA) and investments totaled around RUR1.5 billion.
OAO Severstal Completes Upgrade Project at Izhora Pipe Mill
21 March 2012 - OAO Severstal announces that its Izhora Pipe Mill (IPM), part of the Severstal Russian Steel Division, is completing an upgrade project worth over 82 million rubles (US $2.8 million).
Metinvest Commences Sales of Welded Pipes from Lugansk Pipe Works
16 March 2012 - Metinvest Eurasia recently commenced sales of electric-welded pipes from Lugansk Pipe Works (LTZ). In February, pipe shipments from LTZ to Metinvest Eurasia warehouses comprised around 4000 tonnes.
Sandvik to Celebrate 150 Year Anniversary at Tube 2012
09 March 2012 - Sandvik is preparing to celebrate its 150-year anniversary with a prominent display at the International Tube Association’s Tube 2012 exhibition in Düsseldorf, Germany.
EUROPIPE to Supply Pipe for Australian Sub-Sea Pipeline
15 February 2012 - Large-diameter pipe manufacturer EUROPIPE GmbH has been contracted to supply the main part of a major offshore project, the Ichthys LNG (liquefied natural gas) Project.
Valinox Nucléaire to Support Renovation of French Nuclear Facilities
10 February 2012 - Vallourec subsidiary Valinox Nucléaire has been awarded a contract by Areva to manufacture tubes for the steam generators of two 1300 MW reactors.
Tata Steel Proposes Recovery Plan for Tubes Business in Europe
26 January 2012 - Tata Steel’s Tubes business in Europe has announced a recovery plan to match business operations to current and projected market demand. Four of the company’s Tubes sites in the UK and the Netherlands will be affected.
Izhora Pipe Mill Produces Record 500,000 Tonnes of LD Pipes
25 January 2012 - OAO Severstal announced that its pipe production unit, the Izhora Pipe Mill, produced more than 500,000 tonnes of large-diameter (LD) pipes in 2011, representing a 10% increase on 2010 production levels, primarily for use in major oil and gas projects in Russia.
Three Atlas Tube Facilities Achieve STINA Certified Producer Status
12 October 2011 - Atlas Tube's manufacturing facilities in Chicago, Ill.; Harrow, Ont.; and Plymouth, Mich. are among the first steel tubular producers in North America to earn the right to display the Steel Tube Institute of North America's Certified Producer Mark on its products.
JFE Steel to Supply ERW Pipe for North Sea and Norwegian Sea Oil Projects
29 September 2011 - JFE Steel has received an from Statoil to supply 3500 tonnes of MightySeam® electric-resistance-welded steel pipe for oil projects in the North Sea and Norwegian Sea. Both projects will use the reel-based method to lay the line pipes.
Steel Tube Institute Recognizes First Companies to Achieve Certified Producer Status
28 September 2011 - Six steel tubular product manufacturers have passed the Steel Tube Institute of North America audit process and earned the right to display the STINA Certified Producer mark on their products.
Outokumpu Signs Final Agreement with Tubinoxia on Tubular JV
26 September 2011 - Outokumpu and Tubinoxia, an Italian company controlled by Andrea Gatti, have signed the agreement on the joint venture (JV) for Outokumpu's tubular unit (OSTP). Tubinoxia will become a minority owner of OSTP with an option to become a majority owner in three years.
ArcelorMittal Iasi Commissions New Cold Mill
22 September 2011 - The Tubular Products Division of ArcelorMittal has commissioned a new 120,000 tonne/year cold formed mill in their Iasi, Romania facility.
Construction Milestones Met at ArcelorMittal Jubail
19 September 2011 - ArcelorMittal has achieved some important milestones in the construction of its seamless tubular products mill located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Jubail, including more than six million hours worked on site without any lost time injuries as of August 2011.