SMM Statistics on Port Shipments of Steel Products under Domestic Trade during March 4-10

Published: Mar 13, 2023 16:44 (GMT+8)

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SMM statistics showed that China’s steel product port shipments under domestic trade totalled 5.51 million mt in the week of March 4-10, down 1% week-on-week.

SHANGHAI, Mar 13 (SMM) – SMM statistics showed that China’s steel product port shipments under domestic trade totalled 5.51 million mt in the week of March 4-10, down 1% week-on-week.

Steel product arrivals across Chinese ports under domestic trade were 5.02 million mt last week, down 10% on a weekly basis.

Exports of steel and related products

Port shipments outside China were 1.93 million mt last week, down 1% from a week ago. Shipments by Chinese ports for exports were 1.85 million mt, an increase of 16% on a weekly basis.

Port arrivals in China by product under imports

Import/Export

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