Ferrexpo Shuts Down Two Pelletizing Lines Due to VAT Refund Suspension Ferrexpo has been compelled to shut down two of its three pelletizing lines due to the suspension of VAT refunds by Ukrainian tax authorities. This action has significantly impacted the company's liqu...
ArcelorMittal Confirms €1.2 Billion Investment to Decarbonize Dunkirk Plant ArcelorMittal has reaffirmed its commitment to decarbonizing its operations in France by confirming a €1.2 billion investment in its Dunkirk plant. The funds will be used to build the first electric a...
DMZ Plans New Rolling Campaign with Production Up to 10,000 Tons in June Dnipro Metallurgical Plant (DMZ), part of DCH Steel, successfully completed a rolling campaign in April-May 2025, producing over 9.2 thousand tons of steel products at Rolling Shop No. 2. The plant no...
Canada Launches Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations into Steel Strapping Imports The *Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)* has initiated a pair of trade remedy investigations into *steel strapping imports* from *China, South Korea, Turkey, and Vietnam*, following a formal complai...
EU Extends Iron and Steel Import Duty Exemptions for Ukraine Until 2028 The *European Parliament has approved a three-year extension* of the *suspension of import duties and quotas* on *iron and steel imports from Ukraine*, reinforcing the EU's commitment to supporting Uk...
Malaysia Finalizes Antidumping Duties on Tinplate Imports from Four Countries The *Malaysian Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI)* has issued its *final ruling on the antidumping (AD) investigation* into *tinplate imports* with widths of *600 mm or more* from *Chin...
UK Poised to Introduce Import Caps on Steel to Protect Domestic Industry The *UK's Trade Remedies Authority (TRA)* has *recommended the introduction of country-specific caps* on steel imports in a bid to *shield the domestic steel industry* from mounting global pressures. ...
Vietnam Revises Antidumping Measures on Chinese Hot-Rolled Coil Imports *Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT)* has announced a revision to its *preliminary antidumping duties* on *hot-rolled coil (HRC) steel products imported from China*. While the *overall dut...
Vietnam's Steel Imports Rise 11.6% in April; Scrap Imports Also See Strong Growth *Vietnam’s steel imports increased by 11.6% in April 2025*, reaching *1.37 million metric tons (mt)*, compared to March, according to the latest data from the *General Department of Customs*. In para...
India Moves to Impose Retaliatory Tariffs on Select US Imports Over Steel, Aluminium Dispute *India has proposed new retaliatory tariffs on a range of US goods*, aiming to counter the *25% duties recently imposed by the United States* on Indian-origin *steel and aluminium products*, governmen...
China Dominates Global Shipbuilding Orders in April, Securing 69% Market Share *China captured 69% of global new shipbuilding orders in April 2025*, reaffirming its leading position in the international shipbuilding market. According to data released by *Clarksons*, a top global...
Marcegaglia Increases Investment in the Restart of Its Plant in France to €800 Million Italian steel group Marcegaglia has announced an increased investment of €800 million to restart its plant in Fos-sur-Mer, France. The project aims to partially integrate production vertically, enhanc...
