Our Mission

Our mission is; to develop understanding between producers, traders and consumers of long steel products around the world;

to add value to international trading activities of our members by providing an environment facilitating better relationships with the shipping and finance industries as well as inspection services;

to help our members reach useful information about the markets around the globe;

to facilitate an environment in which our members can meet new parties to create business opportunuties;

to create a better atmosphere for fair business.

News

EU’s “melt and pour” requirement to apply from October 2026

The European Parliament and the Council of the European Union have set the dates to implement new framework to address the negative trade-related effects of global steel overcapacity on the EU market. The regulation will replace the existing steel safeguard measures, which expire on June 30, 2026, and is intended to apply from July 1, [...]

Canada extends duties on rebar imports from China, S. Korea and Turkey

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal has decided to extend its trade remedy measures on imports of reinforcing bars from China, South Korea and Turkey following the completion of an expiry review. The tribunal concluded that allowing the measures to expire would likely result in injury to Canada’s domestic rebar industry and therefore ordered their continuation. [...]

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