Port Shipments and Arrivals of Steel Products in China under Domestic Trade both Declined in Week Ending January 13

SHANGHAI, Jan 17 (SMM) - SMM statistics showed that China’s steel product port shipments under domestic trade totalled 4.76 million mt in the week of January 7-13, down 42% week-on-week.

Steel product arrivals across Chinese ports under domestic trade were 5.09 million mt last week, down 41% on a weekly basis. 
 

Exports of steel and related products

Port shipments outside China were 1.4 million mt last week, down 9% from a week ago. Shipments by Chinese ports for exports were 1.27 million mt, a decrease of 29% on a weekly basis.