Tag «Brazil»

March 2020 crude steel production

22 April 2020 Brussels, Belgium World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 147.1 million tonnes (Mt) in March 2020, a 6.0% decrease compared to March 2019. Due to the ongoing difficulties presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, many of this month’s figures are estimates from national and regional …

New SRD segments from Primetals Technologies improve final solidification in continuous slab caster at Ternium, Brazil

Individually controlled rolls adjust optimally to strand condition SRD (Single-Roll DynaGap) segments enable final solidification point to be followed precisely World’s first use at Ternium in Brazil in one strand of a two-strand slab caster Test results proved superior internal quality SRD segments also ordered for second strand   Primetals Technologies is offering operators of …

Safety and Health Recognition Programme 2016

worldsteel Safety and Health Recognition Programme 2016 Brussels, 21 October, 2016 – As part of its commitment to the highest safety and health standards, the World Steel Association (worldsteel) recognises excellence in six of its member companies for delivering demonstrable improvements in safety and health for steel industry employees. Henk Reimink, Director, Industry Excellence at worldsteel, …

Let the games begin: thyssenkrupp completes modernization work at one of the largest airports in Brazil

118 elevators, escalators, moving walks and passenger boarding bridges installed at the RIOgaleão International airport in Rio de Janeiro help to shape world class infrastructure Delivery and installation within 13 months without disruption to regular airport operations Airport ready to receive the 1.5 million passengers expected for the games Nearly two months ahead of the …

ISS wins offshore agency contract with CGG in Brazil

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime and logistics service provider, has signed a contract with CGG to provide offshore agency support services for a new oil and gas exploration project in the Barreirinhas Basin in the equatorial margin of northern Brazil. As a specialist geoscience company, CGG is conducting the multi-client seismic project, …

ISS Brazil to open new offices following partnership with fertiliser specialist Nelson Guilloux

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world-leading marine, cargo and supply chain solutions provider, is opening four new offices in Brazil following a new partnership with fertiliser specialist, Nelson Guilloux. With over 40 years’ experience in the shipping industry including 10 years in the fertiliser market, Mr Guilloux is working with ISS Brazil to combine expertise …

ThyssenKrupp acknowledged best mass transit system components manufacturer in Brazil

With its large local manufacturing base, the company introduced the innovative fastest escalator in Brazil and provided mobility solutions for the country’s major airports as well as to four of the 2014 World Cup stadiums. ThyssenKrupp was given the award for mobility equipment provided for Sao Paulo’s metro and rail stations. ThyssenKrupp Elevator’s mass transit …

EVRAZ To Supply Rails To Brazil

EVRAZ signed two contracts to supply rails to Brazil. For the first time the company will ship to Latin America rails produced at its West-Siberian Steel Plant (EVRAZ ZSMK). EVRAZ ZSMK will ship to TIISA Construction Company four thousand tonnes of 60E1-compliant rails. Head-hardened, with improved wear- and contact fatigue resistance, these rails will be …