Ukraine: semi-finished steel products exports up in January-July 2018
In January-July Ukraine increased exports of carbon steel semi-finished products by 15.9% YoY, to 4.011 million tons valued at $1.92 billion, up by 46.7%. According to the State Fiscal Service, the main customers were Italy (33.41%), Turkey (17.74%) and Egypt (17.44%). At the same time Ukraine imported 22.679 thousand tons of semis, up 3.5-fold YoY,…