SMM Statistics on Port Shipments of Steel and Related Products under Domestic Trade and Exports, as Well as Port Arrivals during December 10-16

SHANGHAI, Dec 19 (SMM) - SMM statistics showed that China’s port shipments of steel and related products under domestic trade totalled 5.54 million mt in the week of December 10-16, down 7% week-on-week.

Port shipments under domestic trade

Arrivals across Chinese ports under domestic trade were 5.71 million mt last week, down 80,200 mt on a weekly basis.

Port shipments outside China were 1.63 million mt last week, up 7% from a week ago. Shipments by Chinese ports for exports were 1.86 million mt, an increase of 11% on a weekly basis.

Global shipments for exports

Arrivals at China's 119 ports under foreign trade were 187,300 mt, a decrease of 26% from a week earlier.
Port arrivals in China by product