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Who supplies aluminium pipes & tubes in Assab, Eritrea?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a aluminium pipes & tubes manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Assab. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Assab in about 12–22 days, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Aluminium 6061 and 6063 pipes and tubes for structural, HVAC and transport use.
Why Assab needs aluminium pipes & tubes
Southern port near salt and potash deposits. Alloy and stainless pipe and tube carry corrosive, hot and high-pressure media; projects need traceable, mill-certified material and plants replace corroded spools.
Eritrea is a small Red Sea economy with mining (gold, copper, zinc, potash) and ports at Massawa and Assab.
Marine, ports & fisheries in Assab
Ports, shipyards and fisheries in Assab use copper-nickel and stainless piping, marine pumps, seals and welding consumables that must resist seawater corrosion.
In Assab, shipyards and port operators buy aluminium pipes & tubes from us mainly for oil & gas and refineries and petrochemical and fertiliser plants.
Who buys aluminium pipes & tubes: Shipyards · Port operators · Fishing fleets · Offshore services
Oil, gas & petrochemicals in Assab
Assab's hydrocarbon sector needs a steady supply of alloy and carbon steel piping, API-standard valves and spiral-wound gaskets. Plant maintenance teams value a supplier who ships the whole line list with EN 10204 3.1 documentation in one container.
In Assab, upstream oil & gas and refineries buy aluminium pipes & tubes from us mainly for heat exchangers and condensers and marine and offshore.
Who buys aluminium pipes & tubes: Upstream oil & gas · Refineries · Petrochemical plants · Fuel depots
Typical uses: Oil & gas and refineries · Petrochemical and fertiliser plants · Heat exchangers and condensers · Marine and offshore · Power generation · Pharmaceutical and food processing.
Delivery of aluminium pipes & tubes to Assab
- 1Export from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat)Goods are inspected, export-packed and customs-cleared in India, usually within a day's drive of our Palanpur base.
- 2Sea freight to AssabIndicative transit 12–22 days (East Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Clearance at AssabAssab is itself the port of discharge, so goods clear customs locally and reach your warehouse quickly.
Transit times are indicative; the confirmed schedule is set out in the quotation.
Local support for buyers in Assab
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Eritrea working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Tigrinya, Arabic, English) |
| Quotation | USD (ERN equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing aluminium pipes & tubes into Assab: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Assab, Eritrea — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.
| Weekend | Saturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings) |
|---|---|
| Our office hours in your time | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Eritrea working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +291 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Tigrinya, Arabic, English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | nakfa (ERN); quotations in USD |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | Ramadan and the Eid holidays, plus the Christmas–New Year period |
Leading industries in Assab
- Marine, ports & fisheriesBuys aluminium pipes & tubes: Shipyards, Port operators, Fishing fleets
- Oil, gas & petrochemicalsBuys aluminium pipes & tubes: Upstream oil & gas, Refineries, Petrochemical plants
Aluminium Pipes & Tubes specifications for Assab
Typical specification range for pipes, tubes & alloy coils; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Eritrea's import requirements.
| Pipe size | ⅛" NB to 48" NB; SCH 5S to XXS |
|---|---|
| Types | Seamless, ERW, EFW, LSAW; coils, strips, foils, sheets |
| Grades | ASTM A106, A312 (304/316), A790 duplex, B165 Monel, B167 Inconel, B622 Hastelloy, B338 titanium |
| Certification | EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 MTC |
Standards: ASTM, ASME, API 5L, EN 10216, NACE MR0175 or the standard your project specifies. Import licences are required for most goods; confirm with your agent.