Pipe Brothers Podcast

Pipe Brothers Podcast

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Pipe Brothers Podcast episodes

  • Ep 68 - OCTG Market Update for March 2022
    First post since the craziness, and it's only getting crazier. Where is steel tubing headed for the rest of March 2022

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    Links for Data Sources used in show:

    Ferrous Scrap Futures

    Iron Ore Futures

    Crude Oil Futures

    Hot Roll Coil Futures

    Steel Imports

    DUC Numbers

    EIA Report on Demand

    And finally, the very popular Rig Count

    13 min
  • Ep 65 - How to get the Most Money for your Used Pipe: Tips and Strategies

    Are you a small operator with piles of tubing cluttering up your location? Is your location flooded with mixes of 2 ⅜" and 2 ⅞" pulled from wells past and just rusting away? Well listen up to today's episode as we coach you through the best way to turn that pile of steel into some cash flow for your operations!

    Links for subjects mentioned in the show:

    Mitutoyo 505-738 D6"TXWW Dial Caliper, ID, OD Carbide, 0.1"/Rev, 0"-6".001"

    Phase-II UTG-2800 Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge

    Wire Brushes

    Ludlum Survey Meters

    23 min
  • Ep 64 - How to buy Used Pipe in 2022
    Pipe is getting scarce out there, but no need to worry! Let the brothers guide you through a quick crash course on what to look for in used pipe for 2022!

    Links for subjects mentioned in the show:

    Cleaning and Drifting Tubing

    Bucking and Turning Collars

    Hydrostatic Testing of Tubing

    EMI Inspection of Tubing

    The Thickness of a sheet of paper

    18 min
  • Ep 63 - OCTG Market Update Jan 2022

    Starting it off with OCTG Market Update for January 2022!

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    Links for Data Sources used in show:

    EIA Report on Demand

    OPEC can't make spare capacity

    Ferrous Scrap Futures

    Iron Ore Futures

    Crude Oil Futures

    Hot Roll Coil Futures

    Steel Imports

    DUC Numbers

    And finally, the very popular Rig Count

    9 min
  • Ep 62 - The Pipe Shortage: Tubing options when 8R isn't available.

    Are you an Operator frustrated by lack of options in today's crazy post-covid market? Appalled by the ever increasing price of steel? Well let the brothers shed some light on some potential money saving options you may not have considered before! Tune into this week's episode and leave us some feedback on what you think!

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    Links on topics used in the show:

    MYT Elevators

    Reconditioning process for OCTG Tubing

    17 min
  • Ep 61 - The Coughing OCTG Canary - Looking at OCTG in 2022 with Matt Beckmann

    Teaming up again with Matt Beckmann with Ascent Consulting, we're diving deep at what it's looking like for OCTG in 2022. Also Jon goes on a tangent again about Microgrids

    Links referenced in the show:

    https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/11/01/2021-23714/oil-country-tubular-goods-from-the-republic-of-korea-and-the-russian-federation-initiation-of

    https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/11/01/2021-23715/oil-country-tubular-goods-from-argentina-mexico-and-the-russian-federation-initiation-of

    https://www.trade.gov/faq/initiation-antidumping-duty-and-countervailing-duty-investigations-oil-country-tubular-goods

    https://www.dlapiper.com/en/korea/insights/publications/2021/10/new-antidumping-and-countervailing-duty-petition-argentina/

    https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Heat-Or-Eat-UK-Households-Brace-For-A-Difficult-Winter.html

    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-12-22/european-power-surges-to-record-as-france-faces-winter-crunch?mc_cid=81d148a278&mc_eid=e192528d86

    https://www.wsj.com/articles/europes-industrial-firms-flash-warning-on-energy-costs-11640345803

    https://www.wsj.com/articles/confronting-inflation-biden-administration-turns-to-oil-industry-it-once-shunned-11640178001

    https://blog.bakerinstitute.org/tag/rachel-a-meidl/

    https://blog.bakerinstitute.org/2021/08/09/unlocking-the-sustainability-potential-of-circular-processes-by-applying-systems-thinking/

    https://www.wsj.com/articles/saule-omarova-withdraws-comptroller-of-the-currency-biden-elizabeth-warren-11638919303?mod=Searchresults_pos4&page=1

    https://www.wsj.com/articles/saule-omarova-bidens-nominee-to-oversee-national-banks-withdraws-11638910902?mod=Searchresults_pos5&page=1

    https://www.eia.gov/petroleum/drilling/

    1 hr 19 min
  • EP 60 - The Future of Steel Pipe in 2022

    Looking forward in 2022 for what the future may hold in 2022 for OCTG. Plus Jon's and Jake's tangents on Microgrids

    Links Mentioned in the Show:

    Thomas Malthus

    Limit of Solar Power - Shockley–Queisser limit

    Limit of Wind Power - Betz's Law

    31 min
  • EP 59 - The OCTG Update for December 2021

    Closing out 2021 with our closing ramblings for the end of the year.

    Like what you hear? Follow us on Spotify, Stitcher, Apple Podcast, Google Play, or wherever you consume your podcasting.

    Links for Data Sources used in show:

    Ferrous Scrap Futures

    Iron Ore Futures

    Crude Oil Futures

    Hot Roll Coil Futures

    Steel Imports

    DUC Numbers

    And finally, the very popular Rig Count

    16 min

About Pipe Brothers Podcast

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Jonathan and Jake Yentzen are Pipe Brothers. Buying and selling OCTG, line pipe, and structural pipe for a combined 30 years, their careers have focused on helping operators reduce their costs in the…