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

Short Range Outlook : February 2014

Difficulties in emerging markets adversely impact long steel business The annualized crude steel production of the world steel industry in December last year decreased to 1.521 billion metric tons as the average daily rate of production declined by 2.5 percent in the given month compared to the previous month. The capacity utilization rate of the [...]

US DOC postponed preliminary determination on rebar imports

The United States Department of Commerce (DOC) was expected to announce its preliminary determination in the antidumping investigation on reinforcing bar imports from Mexico and Turkey on February 27th, 2014. However, the DOC announced on Feb 4th that it will make the preliminary determination by the 18th of April, 2014.

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