Zekelman taps Athanassiadis as division president of Sharon Tube
Zekelman Industries said Jean-Marc “JM” Athanassiadis will take over as division president for the company’s Sharon Tube business unit in Farrell, Pa.
Category: Pipe and Tube
Steel imports remain low in January and February
Steel imports remained close to multi-year lows in January and February, according to US Commerce Department data released this week.
Commerce review finds continued dumping of Mexican pipe and tube
An administrative review of the anti-dumping duty (AD) order on heavy-walled rectangular pipe and tube from Mexico has found evidence of continued dumping by Mexican companies.
Oil and gas drilling slows in Canada, ticks higher in US
Oil and gas drilling continued to slow in Canada but remained steady in the US this past week.
Rig count shows slowdown in oil drilling in US and Canada
Oil drilling slowed in the US and Canada last week, while gas drilling inched higher in the US.
Rig count unchanged in US, up in Canada
The latest Baker Hughes rig count report shows steady drilling for oil and gas in the US, while drilling in Canada improved slightly.
Tampa Steel Conference: Inside Barry Zekelman’s bluntest talk yet
Barry Zekelman used his Tampa Steel Conference fireside chat to deliver one of the bluntest assessments yet of the forces shaping North American steel. He warned that a flawed tariff structure and an impending power crunch threaten the industry more than most realize.
Rig count flat in US, slips in Canada
The latest Baker Hughes rig count report shows steady drilling for oil and gas in the US, while drilling in Canada slowed slightly.
Friedman posts strong quarter on higher volumes, pricing momentum
Friedman Industries delivered a strong fiscal third quarter, posting sharp gains in sales, shipments, and margins across both its flat-rolled and tubular segments.
Baker Hughes: US, Canada gas drilling up, oil down from last year
Baker Hughes' latest rig count report shows oil and gas drilling picked up in the US this week, but slowed in Canada. Oil drilling in both countries is down from last year, while gas drilling has picked up, mainly in the US.
Steel imports declined to historic lows in November and December
Steel imports remain weak in November and December according to recently released final US Commerce Department data. Many of the sheet and plate products we follow slipped to multi-year lows.
Commerce finds Omani pipe made from Chinese HR skirts US import duties
The US Department of Commerce has found that certain steel pipe rolled in Oman using Chinese hot-rolled coil is illegally circumventing anti-dumping and countervailing duties (AD/CVDs).
Active rig counts rise in US and Canada
The latest tally of operational oil and gas rigs increased this week in both the US and Canada, according to the latest figures published by Baker Hughes.
Rig count update: US activity decreases, Canada increases
The number of oil and gas rigs operating in the US fell this week, while Canadian activity surged, according to the latest data released from Baker Hughes.
Commerce: Sunsetting P&T duties would lead to more unfair trade
If anti-dumping and countervailing duties (AD/CVDs) on certain pipe and tube were allowed to expire, the US Department of Commerce has found that dumping and illegal subsidies would continue at noteworthy rates.
Rig count update: US activity increases, Canada plunges
The number of oil and gas rigs operating in the US ticked higher this week, while Canadian activity tumbled, according to the latest data released from Baker Hughes.
Rig count falls in both US and Canada
The US and Canadian rig counts both fell this week, according to the latest Baker Hughes data released on Friday, Dec. 19.
Zekelman names new president of electrical business
Chicago-based pipe and tube producer Zekelman Industries has promoted Kevin Heffernan to president of the company's electrical business.
Steel imports historically weak through November license data
According to recently finalized US Commerce Department data, US steel imports tumbled to a near five-year low in September
US rig count slips as Canadian count ticks up
The US rig count edged down this week while the Canadian count inched up, according to the latest Baker Hughes data released on Friday, Dec. 12.
Mike Mechley retiring; Churlik takes procurement lead at Zekelman Industries
Mike Mechley, executive vice president of procurement at Zekelman Industries, is retiring after nearly two decades with the Chicago-based company.
Zekelman wins landmark case blocking Mexican conduit in Pennsylvania public works
The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court has sided with Wheatland Tube, a Zekelman Industries company, in a landmark trade ruling that bars public agencies and contractors in the state from using Mexican-made steel conduit in state-funded projects.
US, Canadian rig counts increase
US and Canadian rig counts both increased this week, according to the latest Baker Hughes data released on Friday, Dec. 5.
Lock Joint Tube buys Wisconsin mechanical tube plant
Lock Joint Tube has acquired the Tectron mechanical tube product line and associated manufacturing facility in De Pere, Wisc., from Atkore Inc.
US and Canadian rig counts fall back
US and Canadian rig counts both declined this week, according to the latest Baker Hughes data released on Wednesday, Nov. 26.
US and Canadian rig counts log increases
US and Canadian rig counts both improved this week, according to the latest Baker Hughes data.
Barry Zekelman says it's a 'fantastic' time for steel in the US
SMU sits down with Barry Zekelman to talk North American trade and the state of the US and Canadian steel industries.
US rig count ticks higher, Canada falls
The latest Baker Hughes rig count report showed oil and gas drilling improved in the US this past week, while Canada saw its rig count decline.
US and Canadian rig counts tick higher
The latest Baker Hughes rig count report showed oil and gas drilling improved in both the US and Canada in the first week of November.
Final Thoughts: Nippon makes good on USS capex promises
Nippon Steel is making good on the big capex promises it made to secure its purchase of United States Steel Corp. This week, the Japanese company and American steelmaker together unveiled various capital investments they plan to make across U.S. Steel’s footprint.