Tag: shipbuilding demand Japan

Nippon Steel Stainless Steel (NSSC) has frozen Jul’25 prices for all major stainless steel products, including 300-series and 400-series cold-rolled and medium-thick plates, as raw material costs and alloy surcharges remained stable. Despite ongoing weak demand in the general manufacturing sector, robust orders from ship-building and large-scale energy projects are helping to partially offset inventory…