Gulf Coast Energy Forum
The Gulf Coast Industrial Energy Efficiency Forum will be held 20-21 May 2010 at the Royal Sonesta Hotel, in New Orleans, Louisiana, US. USA: Subsea 7 awarded installation contract
Subsea 7 Inc. has been awarded an installation contract by BP for the Galapagos and Nakika Phase 3 developments in the Gulf of Mexico. US Steel enters sales agreement
US Steel Canada Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of United States Steel Corp., has entered into an agreement to sell the No 1 Bar Mill and the No 3 Bloom and Billet Mill located at its Hamilton Works to Max Aicher (North America) Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Max Aicher GmbH & Co. KG of Germany. Vallourec acquires Serimax
Vallourec has reached an agreement to acquire 100% of Serimax, a company that provides fully integrated welding solutions for offshore line pipes. Lincoln Electric celebrates 115 years in business
Welding equipment manufacturer Lincoln Electric is celebrating its 115th year anniversary in 2010. In 1895, John C Lincoln founded the company with a capital investment of USD 200. 
Plymouth Tube has announced that the company will be featured on the Fox Business Network on 1 May 2010. 
US Steel Canada Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of United States Steel Corp., has announced that United Steelworkers (USW) Local Union 8782 has ratified a new three-year labour contract for employees at US Steel Canada Inc.'s Lake Erie Plant. 
Arcos Industries LLC had released two bare wire and covered stainless steel electrodes especially designed to enhance productivity for specific welding applications. 
The Turnagain Nickel project is located in British Columbia, Canada and it consists of 65 contiguous mineral claims covering an area of approximately 33,220 hectares. 
AFS has released three new publications. They include Hearing Loss Prevention in Metalcasting, ASTM A247 Iron Casting Graphite Microstructure Rating Chart and the 2010 Wage and Benefits Survey.