Today, December 22, three producers in Turkey’s Izmir region have raised their ship scrap purchase quotations by $10-15/mt, while others have kept their quotations unchanged. As a result, ship scrap prices have increased to $428-440/mt. The range in question is similar to short sea prices in Turkey which are estimated to be around $430-435/mt CFR for HMS I/II 80:20 scrap.
In Turkey's Izmir region, the ship scrap purchase prices of local steelmakers are as follows:
Producer |
Price ($/mt) |
Price change ($/mt) |
Ozkan Demir Celik |
428 |
0 |
Habaş |
435 |
+15 |
Ege Çelik |
440 |
+10 |
IDC |
440 |
+10 |
Cebitas |
430 |
0 |
All the above prices are for delivery to mill by truck.