SSAB to supply plate for US Navy ships
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SSAB to supply plate for US Navy ships

Published: 01 Dec 2021
SSAB to supply plate for US Navy ships

SSAB Americas has bagged a contract to supply steel plate to Austal USA for use in the construction of US Navy ships. SSAB’s plate in various strengths and sizes will be used for the construction of steel-hulled towing, salvage, rescue and potentially combat ships, Kallanish understands. Austal USA was awarded a $145 million construction contract from the

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US details EU quotas; Netherlands, Germany big winners

Published: 01 Dec 2021
US details EU quotas; Netherlands, Germany big winners

The US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has published detailed tariff-free quotas for European steel applicable from 2022. This is part of the new bilateral agreement between the US and EU regarding Section 232 measures. As anticipated, overall, European mills will have the possibility to sell into the US 3.3 million

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Acciaierie d’Italia idles part of Taranto hot end

Published: 01 Dec 2021
Acciaierie d’Italia idles part of Taranto hot end

Acciaierie d’Italia, the joint venture between ArcelorMittal and state-owned Invitalia, is to again idle blast furnace no.4 at the Taranto steelworks from 1 December because of a technical issue. This will cause meltshop no.1 to also be idled for over a month, together with continuous casting units no.1 and 5, Kallanish learns from union sources. While Taranto’s

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EU construction recovery to slow following 2021 jump

Published: 01 Dec 2021
EU construction recovery to slow following 2021 jump

European construction activity is set to jump 5.6% year-on-year in 2021, performing better than previously expected, according to the latest forecast issued by Euroconstruct. The recovery will take construction activity in Europe to above pre-Covid levels. “The upward correction is based on numerous factors: the synchronous international upswing, the use of infrastructure investment as a

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Nippon Steel plans India expansion; eyes mill in Southeast Asia

Published: 01 Dec 2021
Nippon Steel plans India expansion; eyes mill in Southeast Asia

Japan’s Nippon Steel reiterated its plans to raise the crude steel production capacity of its ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) joint venture as well as to establish an integrated steel mill in Asia, the steelmaker said Nov. 30, as part of its global expansion plans. Under consideration are plans to expand the capacity of

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