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.
06 Nov
Free Ecomondo 2026: EU steel competitiveness under pressure as ETS and CBAM reshape market dynamics
06 Nov
Bangladesh's import scrap prices soften amid selective buying
05 Nov
Free Assofermet: Italian scrap market weakens in October as deliveries to mills become more difficult
04 Nov
Pakistan's import scrap prices hold steady as mills resist higher offers
04 Nov
Free Assofermet Acciai: Italian steel stockists' sales volumes down over 25% despite rising prices
30 Oct
Free Former Ilva: Italy's Supreme Court upholds final order to shut down Taranto hot-end operations
30 Oct
Higher freight costs keep Bangladesh import scrap prices firm despite cautious buying
30 Oct
Free Feralpi accelerates decarbonization: Europe's first electric billet heating system for construction steel begins ...
28 Oct
Pakistan's imported scrap prices soften amid weak demand
27 Oct
Free Italy's former Ilva faces restructuring and new legal challenges amid uncertainty over steel production
23 Oct
Bangladesh's import scrap trade still subdued, mills face growing sourcing uncertainty
22 Oct
Pakistan's import scrap offers rise after GFS Pride sinking, buying still slow
20 Oct
Free Italy's crude steel output resumes uptrend in Sept 2026, flats output down 17 percent
15 Oct
Bangladesh's import scrap market remains selective as Malaysian deals emerge, year-end outlook improves cautiously
15 Oct
Free Pakistan-bound scrap cargoes reportedly lost in GFS Pride sinking near Strait of Hormuz
12 Oct
Free Acciaierie d'Italia: Judicial restrictions and operational challenges force steel production shutdown
09 Oct
Bangladesh's import scrap market remains subdued amid firm offers and limited buying
05 Oct
Free Assofermet: Tariffs and CBAM redraw metals markets - “Geopolitics is now a cost factor for companies”
01 Oct
Bangladesh's import scrap offers edge up, low steel demand keeps buyers on sidelines
30 Sep
Pakistan's import scrap prices fail to rise higher, but tax relief may revive activity
25 Sep
Bangladesh's import scrap market quiet amid concerns over weaker rebar sales
23 Sep
Pakistan's import scrap market still subdued as freight shapes near-term outlook
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
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