Pipelines

DSAW (Double Submerged Arc Welded) linepipe is manufactured to address wide-ranging demands at our 42" Pipe Mill, located at Hartlepool in North East England. The mill is equipped with the strongest edge crimping & ‘O’ Press facilities in the world to enable it to produce DSAW linepipe permitting the widest choice of design options.

• Strength grades up to API 5L X80
• Diameters from 16"-42" (406.4mm-1067mm OD)
• Thicknesses up to 50mm
• Annual production capacity circa 300,000 tonnes
• Applications: oil & gas pipelines, conductor and carrier pipe for the energy industries, tubular piling for jetties and berthing dolphins.

The 84" Pipe Mill at Harlepool manufactures Submerged Arc Welded (SAW) for use in a wide range of applications.

• Strength grades up to API 5L X60
• Diameters from 18"-84" (457mm-2134mm OD)
• Thicknesses up to 30mm
• Annual production capacity circa 30,000 tonnes
• Applications: oil & gas industries, petrochemical processing, power generation, trunk mains for the water industry, long sea outfalls, onshore & offshore structural applications.

The 20" Pipe Mill manufactures high frequency induction welded pipe at Hartlepool in North East England. The mill boasts the world’s most powerful HFI welding equipment making it a premiere quality pipe supplier.

High-Frequency Induction (HFI) Welded linepipe is well established for high integrity onshore application pipelines. It is now also widely accepted for the harsher environments demanded by offshore transportation. Corus, with knowledge of modern pipe welding technology and non-destructive testing, is a leader in this field. The product is unsurpassed for quality and reliabity in any application where welded linepipe is installed.

HFI delivers cost savings in: -

• Design
• Installation
• Availability

Wide Product Range: -

• Strength grades up to API 5L X70
• Sour service to NACE pH3
• Toughness to 40 Joules minimum at -20°C
• Diameters from 8' - 20' (219.1mm - 508mm O.D.)
• Thicknesses 4mm - 16mm
• Overall annual production capacity circa 250,000 tonnes
• Applications: oil & gas pipelines, surface casing and conductor pipe

Seamless Line Pipe (1"-59" Dia) will be sourced from the best of European Seamless manufacturers (V&M), and, combined with Corus Tubes products and services, delivers a competitive, quality package.