Fastmarkets is inviting feedback on a proposal to change the publishing date for its US energy and non-energy tubular prices from the second Tuesday of the month and the final Tuesday of the month, respectively, to the second Wednesday of the month.

Prices for standard pipe and mechanical tube in the United States continued to fall in November, but market participants are hoping that a recent uptick in hot-rolled coil prices will signal an end to the downturn

Several tube mills, including Nucor Tubular and Atlas Tube, alerted customers to a $100-per-ton reduction in the price of hollow structural sections (HSS) on Thursday June 2, sources told Fastmarkets

Ukrainian steelmakers, particularly Metinvest and Interpipe, have welcomed the decision by the United States to suspend Section 232 tariffs of 25% against imports of steel from the country for one year

A shifting world energy landscape has sparked thoughts of sustainable improvement in the oil country tubular goods and line pipe marketplace, Tenaris chairman and chief executive officer Paolo Rocca said during an earnings call on Thursday April 28

The number of drill rigs operating in the United States stayed steady for the second time in the past three weeks despite the recent climb in gas prices

The price of steel hollow sections in the European domestic market jumped sharply again this week amid soaring costs and limited availability of hot-rolled coil (HRC) feedstock, sources told Fastmarkets on Wednesday March 16

Despite an ongoing price correction in the larger steel hot-rolled coil market in the United States, optimism is building in the oil country tubular goods (OCTG) and line pipe sectors, sources told Fastmarkets

Green shoots are forming in the approach to clean steelmaking in the United States, with a new administration putting an increased emphasis on sustainability. The topic will be a key part of Fastmarkets’ Steel Success Strategies conference, to be hosted June 21-24 in conjunction with World Steel Dynamics.