Ayça Özbay
I graduated from the Faculty of Business Administration at Istanbul University and have been part of SteelOrbis since 2014. After six years in the Content Team, I joined the Market Intelligence department, where I now serve as Head of Ferrous Scrap Market Intelligence. In my role, I lead our global ferrous scrap market intelligence activities, overseeing price assessments, market analysis, and forecasting while working closely with industry participants across international markets. My focus is on tracking global ferrous scrap trade flows, pricing dynamics, and supply-demand fundamentals, providing data-driven insights that help market participants navigate an increasingly complex steel industry.
Tokyo Steel hikes its domestic scrap purchase prices further
Global View on Scrap: Turkey ends week with some tension, Asia recovers while Japanese suppliers hold back
POSCO bids at stable price for Japanese scrap, no response from sellers
Turkish mills hike local scrap purchase prices
Vietnam’s import scrap prices move up further, mood still cautious
Demand for import scrap in Taiwan still sluggish amid lack of steel sales
Two Turkish mills hike ship scrap purchase prices
Tokyo Steel hikes scrap purchase prices for Okayama and Kyushu
Turkish deep sea scrap market resumes its upward movement
Turkey’s import scrap prices peak and move sideways
One Turkish mill increases its ship scrap purchase price
Turkey’s ship scrap purchase prices increase on upper end
Global View on Scrap: Turkey moves up, Asia awaits direction after Kanto tender
Some Turkish mills hike local scrap purchase prices, general range stable
Vietnam’s import scrap moves up slightly, buyers remain cautious
Taiwan’s import scrap market moves sideways again
Turkey’s import scrap market continues its rising trend
Tokyo Steel announces its second scrap purchase price hike this week
Japan’s Kanto scrap export tender price moves up by $5/mt
Turkey’s import scrap market moves up as expected, mood remains positive
Tokyo Steel increases its local scrap purchase prices
Most Turkish mills raise domestic scrap purchase prices
Global View on Scrap: Prices for Turkey up slightly amid higher demand, Asia stable before holiday
Taiwan’s import scrap prices remain stable
Vietnam’s import scrap prices remain unchanged
October US scrap now seen mostly down on reduced domestic mill demand, lower exports
Turkey seeks scrap cargoes for November shipment, few cargoes available
Turkey closes ex-US scrap deals at $342/mt CFR
Global View on Scrap: Prices for Turkey move up after hitting bottom, Asian players cautious amid stable prices
Tokyo Steel raises scrap purchase price for Okayama region
Vietnam’s import scrap market moves sideways
Taiwan’s import scrap prices still characterized by soft sideways trend
POSCO continues to buy Japanese scrap at stable price
Turkey’s import scrap market rises slightly after resistance from sellers
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