Ukraine suspends steel product shipments to Egypt

Prime-Tass has cited Mr. Vladimir Pikovskiy, head of the steel and mining industry department of Derzhzovnishinform (DZI), the Ukrainian national research and information center for monitoring international commodity markets, as saying that Ukrainian steel producers have temporarily suspended shipments of rolled steel products to Egypt due to the political crisis in the country.Mr. Pikovskiy said…

Ukrainian semi-finished steel exports in 2010 cross 11 million tons

It is reported that in 2010 Ukraine’s semi-finished steel product exports saw a slight decrease of 0.8% YoY amounting to 11.404 million tons valued at about $5.426 billion, while its imports of semi-finished steel products increased by 91% YoY to 472,580 tons valued at $285 million.In December 2010 Ukraine’s semi-finished steel product exports decreased by…

Ukraine issues steel semis import and export data for November

It is reported that in November Ukraine’s semi-finished steel product exports increased by 27.8% MoM compared to October and by 33.2% YoY to about 1.05 million tons valued at $574.3 million, up by 31.5% MoM.Ukraine’s main semi-finished steel product export destinations in November were Italy (203,480 tons), Lebanon (185,400 tons), Iran (113,740 tons), South Korea…