Thermal Process Expo Briefing: Northern Coast Tanker Ban Maintained, Historic Agreement Secures Economic Compensation and Support

After signing a sweeping, multibillion-dollar Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the federal government, the government of British Columbia has formally confirmed that it will not obstruct the new Trans Mountain pipeline project.

Tube Exhibition 2026 – Application Sector Dynamics: The Dominance of the Oil and Gas Industry in the Line Pipe Market

Pipe Trade Fair 2026 News: SpaceX Launches "Starpipe" Project to Build Dedicated Natural Gas Pipeline Supporting High-Frequency Starship Launches

To support the large-scale testing and launch demands of its Starship rocket program, SpaceX is advancing the construction of a dedicated natural gas pipeline—dubbed "Starpipe"—approximately 8 miles (about 13 kilometers) in length through its subsidiary, Lone Star Mineral Development.

Tube Exhibition 2026 – Core Insights into the Line Pipe Market

Thermal Process Expo Industry News: Global Steel Pipe Market Sees Steady Growth with Asia-Pacific Dominance Established, Energy and Infrastructure Demand as Core Drivers

Tube China 2026 Briefing: Hydrogen Transmission and Carbon Capture Open New Avenues, Industry Faces Dual Challenges of Raw Material Volatility and Decarbonization Costs

Despite an optimistic outlook for the global steel pipe market, Tube China 2026 has learned that the industry is confronting the dual pressures of volatile raw material prices and increasingly stringent carbon emission regulations. At the same time, the burgeoning hydrogen networks and carbon capture and storage (CCS) infrastructure are opening up new strategic growth opportunities for high-end steel pipe products.

Thermal Process Expo Industry News: Global Steel Pipe Market Sees Steady Growth with Asia-Pacific Dominance Established, Energy and Infrastructure Demand as Core Drivers

Latest data from industry research institutions show that the global steel pipe market reached USD 160 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow to USD 250 billion by 2034, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1%. Thermal Process Expo understands that the Asia-Pacific region holds an absolute dominant position with a 59% market share, with energy infrastructure and urbanization construction serving as the twin engines driving demand growth.

Pipe Trade Fair 2026: Vertical Integration Achieves Another Milestone – "Starpipe" Project Underscores SpaceX's Ambition for Full-Industry-Chain Control

From rocket engines to launch pads, and now to a dedicated natural gas pipeline, SpaceX is extending its signature vertical integration strategy to the energy supply link.

Thermal Process Expo Industry News: Public-Private Partnership Ushers in a New Chapter as Alberta and B.C. Join Forces to Advance the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion

Thermal Process Expo has learned that a new pipeline project designed to transport Alberta's oil sands resources directly to the coast of British Columbia will be developed under a public-private partnership model. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith jointly announced this major infrastructure initiative Thursday evening in Calgary, marking a new phase in Canada's energy transportation strategy.

Tube Trade Fair 2026 News: RITMAN Brand Transformation – Pioneering New Horizons with Intelligent Excellence

On July 14, Xuzhou RITMAN Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. (referred to as "RITMAN") successfully held its brand transformation and upgrade launch event at its headquarters in Xuzhou.