Scrap import prices rise on tighter supply and high freight costs
Turkey's scrap import prices increased this week as tighter availability and firm freight costs supported the market. MESTEEL assessed HMS 1&2 (80:20) at USD...
Scrap imports increase in Jan-Jul 2026
Turkey imported 11.3 mln tons of scrap in the first seven months of 2026, up 3.7pct YoY, according to data from the Turkish Statistical...
Global long steel market faces weak demand, rising costs – Irepas
The global long steel market remains under pressure from subdued demand, while higher energy costs, supply disruptions and tighter trade restrictions are supporting prices,...
Chinese billet exports to GCC soar in July as logistics crisis persists
Chinese exports of semi-finished steel (primarily billets, HS 7207) to GCC countries surged in July 2026, as regional steelmakers increasingly relied on imported feedstock...
EU court upholds dumping duty on steel bulb flats from Ozkan Demir Celik
The European Union's General Court has dismissed an appeal by Turkish steel producer Ozkan Demir Celik against the European Commission's definitive 13.6pct anti-dumping duty...