According to the market sources, steel producers in Turkey’s Izmir region have revised their purchasing prices for ship scrap downwards, following the generally prevailing negative sentiment in the import segment. In particular, the latest deal for the ex-Baltic HMS I/II 80:20 was closed at $240/mt CFR, down by $7/mt over the week.
In Turkey's Aliaga region the ship scrap purchase prices of local steelmakers are as follows:
Producer |
Price ($/mt) |
Weekly change ($/mt) |
Özkan |
260 |
0 |
Habaş |
265 |
-5 |
Ege Çelik |
255 |
-5 |
İDÇ |
255 |
-5 |
All the above prices are for delivery to mill by truck.