It’s reported that TMK, one of the world’s leading oil and gas pipe producers in Russia released its operating results for the first half of this year.
The company’s shipments of steel pipes totaled 2.14 million tons in the first half of this year, up by 1.7% year on year.
In the first half of this year, the shipments of seamless steel pipes totaled 1.244 million tons, decreasing by 1.2%; those of welded steel pipes were at 896,000 tons, rising by 5.9%, both compared to those in the same period of a year ago.
Meanwhile, the company shipments of oil country tubular good (OCTG) totaled 898,000 tons in the first half of this year, up by 0.7% year on year.
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