Tag: South Korea: Hot-rolled steel strips exports down 26% y-o-y in Oct’21

South Korea’s exports of hot-rolled wide steel strips stood at 282,757 tonnes (t) in Oct’21, down 26% against the same period of last year, according to a SteelDaily report. Increased domestic consumption alongside logistical disruptions amidst vessel and container availability issues, and higher freight rates have led to a decline in export volumes. On a…