Monthly Archives: September 2017

OCTG Weathers Texas Storms

Posted on September 20, 2017 by The OCTG Situation Report®

Weather news has taken the US by storm for the past couple weeks starting with Hurricane Harvey that hit home for so many in the oil patch. While the plight of the people in its path was the first concern, … Continue reading →

Posted in CAPEX, E&P, Energy, ERW Pipe, Hurricane Harvey, Inventory, OCTG, OCTG CAPEX, OCTG Imports, OCTG inventories, OCTG Mills, OCTG Pricing, OCTG Processors, Oil & Gas Industry, Oil & Gas Pricing, Oil Country Tublular Goods, Oil Patch, Oil Services & Equipment, Onshore, Prime Pipe, Seamless Pipe, Section 232 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

OCTG and The Section 232: A Numbers Game?

Posted on September 1, 2017 by The OCTG Situation Report®

The tariffs are coming, the tariffs are coming! Or are they? The dog days of summer in the oil patch are being dogged by the protracted Section 232: a rare investigation into “national security implications” of steel imports. Stubborn commodity prices … Continue reading →

Posted in E&P, E&P spending, Energy, ERW Pipe, Hot Rolled Coil, HRC, Inventory, OCTG, OCTG inventories, OCTG Mills, OCTG Trade Case, Oil & Gas Industry, Oil & Gas Pricing, Oil Country Tublular Goods, Oil Patch, Prime Pipe, Seamless Pipe, Section 232, steel industry, Steel Trade Case, Supply Chain, Trade Case, upstream OCTG | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment