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

India-EFTA FTA to come into effect on October 1

The India-EFTA (European Free Trade Association) free trade agreement (FTA) will come into effect from October 1, 2025, India’s commerce minister, Piyush Goyal, said in a statement on Monday, July 21. The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) members are Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. Minister Goyal said that the two sides had signed a Trade [...]

US imposes 35 percent tariffs on Canadian imports starting August 1

US President Donald Trump has declared 35 percent tariffs on Canadian imports, effective August 1, through an official letter sent to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. The move aims to address both the ongoing fentanyl crisis and the high US-Canada trade deficit, which Trump argues are harming American interests. The 35 percent tariffs will be [...]

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