Read the Kallanish South East Asia Report - Week 15, published 11th April 2022. This is a weekly subscription report analysing production, flats, longs, semis, and raw materials for the region. 

Flats: The Vietnamese import market for Chinese hot rolled coil has cooled after continued price hikes since March. The commercial HRC market was particularly strong last month...

Longs: The East Asian market for imported long products has slowed down. Regional buying interest is lacklustre despite some downward price correction...

Semis: The Southeast Asian import market for billet was sluggish last week...

Raw Materials: South Korea’s Hyundai Steel recently ordered bulk scrap cargoes from the USA and Russia. The steelmaker ordered 45,000t early last week from the US West Coast at $625/t cfr South Korea HMS 1 basis. The cargo is due for May shipment...