HRC market remains slow as logistics constrain imports
Saudi Arabia's HRC market remains slow, with cautious buying and logistics constraints continuing to weigh on import activity amid the current regional situation.
Chinese HRC...
Billet imports rise in Jan-Jul 2026
Turkey's billet imports increased 28 pct YoY to around 3 mln tons in the first seven months of 2026, according to data from the...
Finished steel imports outpace exports in April-August
India was a net importer of finished steel during the first five months of the financial year that began in April, with finished steel...
Chinese HR steel imports remain resilient in Jan-Aug despite logistics challenges
Saudi Arabia's imports of Chinese HR steel totaled 1.49 mln tons in January-August 2026, down 4.7 pct YoY, despite significant disruptions to shipping routes...
Steel exports to US drop sharply in Jan-Jul 2026 as shipping disruptions hit trade
UAE steel exports to the US fell 38.3pct YoY to 129,626 tons in Jan-Jul 2026, with shipments dropping sharply from April as disruptions to...