# NSSMC and Mitsui awarded 600,000-ton steel pipe order for Sur de Texas–Tuxpan pipeline

Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation and Mitsui & Co. were awarded a 600,000-ton order for large diameter welded steel pipe and plate for the Sur de Texas–Tuxpan natural gas pipeline in Mexico, from the TransCanada/IEnova consortium. Shipping is scheduled from September 2016 to May 2017.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-02-26
- Where: Gulf of Mexico to Tuxpan, Veracruz, Mexico
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 600,000 tons
- Products: large diameter welded steel pipe, plate for pipe
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [TransCanada](https://endata.com/companies/2792.md) (customer)
- [Mitsui & Co.](https://endata.com/companies/10710.md) (supplier)
- [Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal](https://endata.com/companies/21793.md) (supplier)
- [IEnova](https://endata.com/companies/45520.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [vnsp.nipponsteel.com](https://vnsp.nipponsteel.com/large-diameter-welded-steel-pipe-and-plate-award-for-sur-de-texas-tuxpan-project-in-mexico-d25), 2020-02-26: "Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (NSSMC), together with Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (Mitsui), have been awarded a 600,000 ton steel order consisting of large diameter welded steel pipe and plate as raw material for the pipeline"

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