In January-April this year, according to customs and railway (for the countries of the customs Union)statistics, the import of steel pipe products into Russia amounted to 236 thousand tons In comparison with last year the volume of deliveries decreased by 33.4% , to a minimum. for the period from 20-06 g, excluding the crisis year of 2009,
The basis of imports of casing, and drill tubing.
This year, China's share in the Russian import of tubular products was 36%. In annual terms, shipments from this country fell by 19.3%.
Ukraine , which for many years was the absolute leader in the supply of pipes to Russia, is on the 2nd place. When Atosa year supply of these products fell by 38%.
In the third place Kazakhstan reduced the export pochti half, to 20 thousand tons.
The basis of imports of,casing, and drill tubing and other required for the operation of oil and gas wells..