Chiara Massacci
I work as a Market Intelligence & Content Specialist at SteelOrbis, focusing on ferrous scrap and steel markets, with specific coverage of the Pakistan and Bangladesh scrap markets. My background is in interpreting, translation and international relations, with a Master’s Degree in Interpreting and Translation and a Master in Leadership for International Relations and Made in Italy. I combine market analysis, price assessment and specialized content translation to provide clear insights into the steel and raw materials industry.
23 Sep
Free Federacciai: Rising energy costs put Italian steel production at risk
18 Sep
Bangladesh's scrap buyers mull bulk cargo purchases, though prices rise gradually
18 Sep
Free Italian crude steel production down 3.5 percent in August 2026
17 Sep
Pakistan's import scrap market holds firm as tighter supply offsets weak demand
16 Sep
Free EUROMETAL: Wider downstream CBAM still fails to level playing field for EU steel users
14 Sep
Free Former Ilva's hot-end shutdown revives concerns over Italy's reliance on steel imports
11 Sep
Bangladesh's import scrap buyers focus on competitive nearby cargoes
10 Sep
Free Federacciai: Overcapacity and market protection remain key priorities for EU steel sector
10 Sep
Pakistan's import scrap prices rise as tax mechanism supports buying outlook
10 Sep
Free Assofermet: Italian scrap market reopens amid cautious demand in Sept, prices stable
09 Sep
Free EU steel value chain warns Brussels over widening downstream competitiveness gap
07 Sep
Free Assofermet Acciai: Prices rise, but demand and manufacturing remain weak
04 Sep
Free Italian crude steel output down in July, first decline since December 2025
04 Sep
Caution in Bangladesh's import scrap market amid mixed price moves, LC constraints
03 Sep
Pakistan scrap market caught between weak demand and tightening supply
31 Aug
Free EUROMETAL warns regulatory gap threatens EU steel-intensive manufacturing
28 Aug
Bangladeshi scrap importers show some interest in competitive US bulk offers, containerized prices inch up
27 Aug
Pakistani scrap market remains stagnant amid limited buying
26 Aug
Free Metinvest Adria seeks third partner for Piombino EAF project, construction may slip to 2027
06 Aug
LC crisis shuts Bangladesh out of import scrap market, local prices fall
06 Aug
Pakistan's import scrap market cools after rally, rebar mills hike prices
31 Jul
Bangladesh import scrap market sees tentative improvement, but bid-offer gaps persist
30 Jul
Free Feralpi's solar PPA with Enfinity becomes operational, supplying 23.3 GWh per year to its northern Italian sites
29 Jul
Pakistan's import scrap prices climb further as mills accelerate restocking
28 Jul
Free Flacks revamps ex-Ilva plans with new Taranto steel venture proposal
23 Jul
Bangladesh's import scrap prices rebound as fresh Australian bulk cargo is booked
23 Jul
Pakistan's import scrap market rebounds with fresh bookings above $400/mt CFR
20 Jul
Free Italy’s Confindustria calls for broader EU industrial policy beyond ETS reform
17 Jul
Bangladesh’s import scrap prices fall further, higher electricity costs squeeze mills
16 Jul
Free Feralpi completes investment cycle as output and earnings improve, but Europe’s steel industry remains under pressure
16 Jul
Local scrap prices in Pakistan up $11-14/mt amid budget’s positive signals, rebar may rise next
16 Jul
Pakistan’s import scrap buying picks up, Middle East supply concerns renewed
13 Jul
Free Assofermet Acciai: Safeguard measures and weak demand push steel prices higher
09 Jul
Bangladeshi scrap importers book some limited tonnages after discounts
08 Jul
Pakistan’s import scrap prices fall further, settling below $400/mt CFR
06 Jul
Free Assofermet: Italian scrap prices fall in June, weak July outlook amid high stocks, low demand
02 Jul
Bangladesh import scrap softens with rare deals, buyers believe prices still have room to slide
01 Jul
Pakistan’s import scrap prices return to pre-war levels amid sluggish demand
25 Jun
Shredded scrap stable, but HMS prices down in Bangladesh import scrap market
24 Jun
Pakistan’s import scrap market sees further gradual softening ahead of Ashura
18 Jun
Bangladeshi scrap importers ink deals only after discounts amid higher electricity costs
17 Jun
Pakistan’s import scrap prices decline, further fall expected
12 Jun
Bangladesh’s scrap import activity improves, new HMS bookings at lower levels
10 Jun
Pakistan’s import scrap prices soften amid buyers’ resistance ahead of budget
09 Jun
Free Confindustria calls for pragmatic EU ETS reform to protect industrial competitiveness
09 Jun
Free Assofermet Acciai: Prices in Italy set to rise in summer due to new safeguards
08 Jun
Free Assofermet: Italian scrap market stable in May, production and energy weigh on June outlook
04 Jun
Bangladesh’s import scrap trade in revives slowly after holiday, prices inch down
03 Jun
Free Marcegaglia raises investment in Fos-sur-Mer low-carbon steel project to €1.2 billion
03 Jun
Pakistan’s import scrap market remains stable and slow after Eid, buyers await budget clarity
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