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Frijns awarded large-scale structural steel contract

Qatar Qatar

Frijns Steel Construction Middle East has secured a major aviation-related contract valued at more than QAR 140 mln (USD 38.5 mln), its parent company Aamal Company said. Under the contract, Frijns will handle the…

Kardemir announces senior management changes

Turkey Turkey

Turkish integrated long steel producer Kardemir has announced changes to its senior management in a notification to the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP). According to the statement, the company's General Manager, Dr…

Saipem wins major EPCI Contract from QatarEnergy

Qatar Qatar

Saipem, in partnership with Offshore Oil Engineering Co. Ltd. (COOEC), has been awarded an offshore EPCI contract by QatarEnergy LNG for the COMP5 package of the North Field Production Sustainability (NFPS) Offshore…

Scrap imports up 17pct in Jan-Nov 2025 YoY

Pakistan Pakistan

Pakistan imported 335,526 tons of steel scrap in November 2025, up 15.6pct YoY from 290,294 tons in the same month last year, according to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). However, scrap imports…

Finished steel imports rise in November 2025

Pakistan Pakistan

Pakistan imported 349,128 tons of finished steel products in November 2025, up 37pct YoY, according to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). However, Pakistan's finished steel imports declined by 17pct…

Scrap import prices edge lower on slow steel demand

Turkey Turkey

Turkey's imported scrap prices eased slightly this week to USD 360-365 per ton CFR, down from USD 360-370 per ton CFR last week, as slowing finished steel demand kept mills cautious about booking scrap at higher levels…

Wire rod exports edge up in Jan-Oct 2025

Turkey Turkey

Turkey exported 768,400 tons of wire rod in the first ten months of 2025, posting a marginal 0.3pct YoY increase, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Romania remained the largest…

Kardemir lowers billet prices in new sales round

Turkey Turkey

Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has launched a new billet sales round, lowering prices by USD 10 per ton compared with its previous offers issued on November 27, 2025. Under the latest offer, Kardemir is pricing S235JR…

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