Steel Shipments Update for Week of 2025.3.15-2025.3.21

Published: Mar 24, 2025 07:30

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Last week (2025.3.15-2025.3.21)

SMM's total steel shipments from national ports were 739.18 mt, up 282,800 mt WoW, an increase of 4%. Among these, the total shipments from the six major northern ports (Jingtang Port, Caofeidian, Bayuquan, Tianjin New Port, Huanghua Port, and Jinzhou Port) were 2.3745 million mt, down 118,800 mt WoW, accounting for 32% of the total shipments. The total shipments from the three major east China ports (Shanghai Port, Zhangjiagang, and Nanbei Port) were 54.53 mt, up 57,900 mt WoW, accounting for 7% of the total shipments. The total shipments from the two major southern ports (Zhanjiang Port and Fangchenggang) were 389,200 mt, down 66,900 mt WoW, accounting for 5% of the total shipments.

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