Damla Tükenmez
I graduated from the Department of English Language and Literature at Kocaeli University. Since 2020, I have been producing content focused on the steel industry. At SteelOrbis, I write industry news on a wide range of topics, including EU and UK trade measures, regulatory changes, quota utilization, and the statements and views of organizations representing the Turkish steel sector.
Free France’s steel product import value up 24.0 percent in January 2026
Free France’s steel product export value down 6.1 percent in January 2026
Free US rescinds review of AD order on cold-drawn mechanical tubing from Switzerland
Free Algerian Qatari Steel partners with Port of Djen Djen to boost steel export efficiency
Free Egypt imposes final safeguard duties on some flat steel imports
Free Meranti’s Oman HBI project on track despite regional tensions
Free US assigns zero dumping margin for wire rod from S. Korea’s POSCO
Free Tata Steel Nederland halts direct sheet plant over chromium emissions
Free US-based Mesabi Metallics gets further $150 million finance for DR-grade iron ore project
Free Executive director of IEA: Strait of Hormuz crisis could trigger transformation in energy system
Free Japanese auto output down 0.6 percent in January 2026
Free EU Q2 quotas immediately exceeded across multiple steel products
Free UK introduces new steel trade measures, extends safeguards to two new products
Free Çetin Tecdelioğlu: Turkey’s export growth will be driven by value-added production and digitalization
Free Interpipe completes acquisition of ArcelorMittal’s Romanian pipe plant
Free Vietnam’s Hoa Phat advances rail and special steel project, targets 2027 output
Free Ukraine's Zaporizhkoks posts lower coke output for Q1 2026
Free Poland-based JSW lowers coal output outlook for 2026
Free Egypt ends AD probe on CRC, coated steel imports from China and Turkey without duties
Free Uğur Dalbeler: Three key factors will shape the future of the global steel industry
Free TCUD: Turkey’s crude steel output rises further in Feb 2026, steeper fall in exports
Free Poland’s Weglokoks to invest over $2.3 billion by 2030, shifts focus to steel
Free Ferrexpo warns of liquidity risks amid delayed VAT refunds
Free Henkel adopts bluemint steel packaging from Thyssenkrupp to cut carbon emissions
Free Gestamp and Iberdrola sign renewable energy deal for European plants
Free UK revises some steel quotas, Turkey loses exemption for Category 4 TRQ
Free Sweden’s LKAB boosts mineral resources to 7.2 billion mt after exploration gains
Free US drawn wire exports up 12.5 percent in January 2026 from December
Free Producer prices in French industry down 0.2 percent in February 2026 from January
Free Yalçın Ertan: Turkey’s steel export target exceeded in 2025 despite challenging conditions
Free US plate in coil imports up 4.5 percent in January 2026 from December
Free US tin plate exports down 5.7 percent in January 2026 from December
Free Malaysia’s Southern Steel signs deal to acquire Ann Joo Steel
Free Taiwan’s CSC reports lower operating revenues for Jan-Feb 2026
Free TenarisSaudiSteelPipes to supply oil and gas pipes to Saudi Aramco
Free EU sets conditions for lowering tariffs on US products in trade deal
Free OECD: Rising energy costs and geopolitics weigh on global outlook
Free US tin plate imports down 25.9 percent in January 2026 from December
Free US structural pipe and tube exports up 38.7 percent in January 2026 from December
Free Toyota’s global vehicle output falls in Jan-Feb 2026, while sales rise slightly
Free Ukraine’s Zaporizhstal completes first stage of hot rolling mill overhaul
Free Sweden’s LKAB to cut iron ore output at Kiruna mine, production to recover by 2027
Free Most EU steel import quotas exhausted as Q1 ends, usage exceeds 90% in key segments
Free US standard pipe imports up nine percent in January 2026 from December
Free US merchant bar exports up 16.1 percent in January 2026 from December
Free Thyssenkrupp extends electrical steel production cuts at Isbergues site
Free UK to prioritize domestic steel in government contracts for national security
Free US rebar imports rise 76.3 percent in January 2026 from December
Free US OCTG exports up 30.7 percent in January 2026 from December
Free Toyota to invest $1 billion in US plants to expand capacity, increase EV output
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