In November pipes output continued falling, dropping by 2.1% MoM to 839 thousand tons. In January-November steel pipes output decreased by 12.2% YoY, to 9.2 million tons. Seamless pipes output in November reached 279 thousand tons, up by 5.3% MoM, large diameter electric-welded pipes – 244 thousand tons, down by 6.2%, other electric-welded pipes –…
In January-October Kazakhstan exported 87.3 thousand tons of steel pipes to Russia, up by 41% YoY. The result even exceeds the whole 2015 level by 8%. The average price of the pipes on the Russian-Kazakh border in October totaled $800.7 per ton, down by 8%. Pipes for oil and gas pipelines with the diameter of…
For the last 6 years steel pipes consumption in Russia stabilized on the level of 10 million tons per year. Imports have decreased in the last 2 years, with 400 thousand tons imported in 2015-2016, as opposed to 1 million tons previously. At the same time Russian manufacturers increase exports. In 2016 the volume of…
In November Profil-Akras Pipe Works produced 10700 tons of steel pipes and sold 9800 tons. In particular, 2200 tons were exported, with 600 tons consumed by Europe. (Ukrainian metal)
Pervouralsky New Pipe Works (a part of ChTPZ) has delivered 132 tons of casing pipes with the ChT-VC joints to the oil deposits of Orenburg region. According to the customer’s demands the pipes were produced of R110 grade steel. The main consumers of such pipes are Surgutneftegaz, Rosneft, Lukoil, etc. ChT-VC joint was designed and…
In January-September Kazakhstan exported 51.6 thousand tons of steel pipes to Russia, up by 90% YoY, and by 41% compared with the total 2015 volume. Kazakhstan occupies the second position in Russia’s imports after China. 96% of the pipes exported to Russia are up to 406.4 mm diameter pipes for oil and gas pipelines, as…
Pipes are among the most important steel products on the Russian market. According to TMK regional sales director Andrei Trofimov, in 2015 pipes accounted for 27.6% of the steel consumption on the local market, as opposed to 11.2% in the world on average. Pipe consumption increase is expected due to the revival of oil and…
Since the beginning of the year Azertexnolayn has supplied 47 million manats worth of pipes to Turkmenistan. In January the company signed an agreement to supply $40 million worth of pile pipes for the construction of Turkmenbashi seaport. Another $20 million contract presupposes the delivery of pipes for water pipelines. The company is able to…