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: June 2013

Chink of light for long steel market as raw material prices approach bottom The supply and demand imbalance in the global long steel products market has worsened lately. Although real demand is not that bad globally, the continuous decline in prices of raw materials is causing a delay in purchase decisions, resulting in a decrease [...]

Short Range Outlook: May 2013

Overcapacity hinders price increases in global longs market Yet another month has passed in which demand in the global long steel products market has failed to show the long-awaited recovery. The volume of business has significantly declined in the overall global marketplace, even though volumes are either unchanged or have increased in some regions. Prices [...]

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