The general range in Turkey’s ship scrap market has increased by another $5-10/mt and is now at $370-375/mt for delivery to mill by truck. The rapid price rises in deep sea and short sea segments have pushed up ship scrap prices in Turkey, with mills competing to provide attractive quotations in order to attract sufficient scrap from ship yards.
In Turkey's Izmir region, the ship scrap purchase prices of local steelmakers are as follows:
Producer |
Price ($/mt) |
Price change ($/mt) |
Özkan Demir Çelik |
370 |
+10 |
Habaş |
375 |
+5 |
Ege Çelik |
375 |
+5 |
İDÇ |
370 |
+5 |
All the above prices are for delivery to mill by truck.