In the few weeks, steel prices have been on the rise. The Wall Street Journal is reporting a few events that helped trigger a rise in prices about 10 percent to its highest levels since early January. The Journal says a blast furnace outage in Ohio and Brazil, plus a work stoppage in Ontario “have… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Steel Piping
Steel Tubing still on the rise
As natural gas and oil pipelines continue to emerge around the US, so will the demand for steel piping. In a report from Platts.com, gas mainline networks are set to grow by 667 miles in 2013, over twice as much completed in 2012, the article stated. Overall, the growth forecast in the steel pipe market… Read more »
Watch out for Steel Pipe looters
A Pennsylvania man tried stealing $40,000 worth of steel pipes from a construction site in Hampden Township, but was caught, arrested, and now sits in Cumberland County Prison on $25,000 monetary bail. The investigation found that Aaron David Babner was charged with theft by unlawful taking and receiving stolen property, according to police and a… Read more »
Lending a helping hand
After Superstorm Sandy bombarded the New Jersey and New York City area with damage, we got a call from a customer in need of a large steel pipe to be used for an emergency barge spuds to repair bulkheads in New Jersey. We shipped the 30” OD x .750 wall pipe overnight to make sure… Read more »
