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Bangladesh: Chattogram buyer secures Kanto H2 cargo for Mar’26; rising freight keeps import prices firm

Mar 11, 2026

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Devanshu Agrawal

in Melting Scrap

Bangladesh scrap import prices surge amid freight disruptions Freight volatility tightens scrap supply to the Bangladesh market Japan’s March Kanto scrap export tender recorded its eighth consecutive increase, with bids rising JPY 2,038/t ($13/t) m-o-m to levels last seen in March 2024. Market insiders reported that a 20,000-t H2 cargo was awarded to a Chattogram-based…