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.
Category: Pipe and Tube
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.
USS to invest $75M in new line at Alabama tubular facility
U.S. Steel has announced a $75-million capital investment to install a new premium thread line at its Fairfield Tubular Operations in Alabama.
Drilling activity slows at October's end in US and Canada
The latest Baker Hughes rig count report showed oil and gas drilling slowing in both the US and Canada last week.
Atlas Tube up $50/ton following NLMK USA sheet price hike
Atlas Tube, in a leading move, said it aims to increase prices for mechanical tubing, hollow structural sections (HSS), and piling products by at least $50 per short ton (st).
US and Canadian rig counts inch higher
Baker Hughes reported higher oil and gas drilling activity this week in both the US and Canada.
Active rig counts rise in US and Canada
Drilling activity increased in both the US and Canada last week, according to the latest oil and gas rig count data released by Baker Hughes.
US rig count slips, Canada ticks higher
ncreases through September, according to the latest Baker Hughes rig count data.
US and Canadian rig counts stabilize
US counts continue to hover just above historic lows, while Canadian figures remain comparatively healthy.
Rig count increases in the US and in Canada
Oil and gas drilling activity increased this week in the US and Canada for the third consecutive week, according to the latest Baker Hughes rig count data. US counts continue to hover just above historic lows, while Canadian figures remain comparatively healthy.
Oil and gas rig counts rise in US and Canada
US rig counts continue to hover just above historic lows, while Canadian figures remain comparatively healthy.
September energy market update
In this Premium analysis we examine North American oil and natural gas prices, drill rig activity, and crude oil stock levels through September. Trends in energy prices and rig counts serve as leading indicators for oil country tubular goods (OCTG) and line pipe demand.
Rig count dips again in both US and Canada
Oil and gas drilling activity waned in the US and Canada this past week. Ticking own for the second straight week in both regions.
Active rig count declines in US, Canada
Oil and gas drilling activity slowed in the US and Canada this past week. An unfamiliar trend after both regions saw repeated gains of late.
Active rig count holds in US but grows in Canada
Oil and gas drilling in the US was unchanged this past week following three straight weeks of declining activity. Canada saw another gain, reaching a 22-week high.