steel

Few expect these good times to last through 2022

SINGAPORE (Apr 16): Civmec has won a contract from Luerssen Australia, a subsidiary of German shipbuilder Lürssen, to supply and process steel for all 12 vessels to be built for Australia’s SEA 1180 Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) project.

GENEVA (Mar 27): China asked the US to provide compensation for lost trade due to President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on steel and aluminum, in a preliminary step that could lead to a dispute between the two nations at the World Trade Organization

HONG KONG (April 10): After predicting a “very difficult” encounter with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Donald Trump emerged from their first meeting hailing “an outstanding relationship” between chiefs of the world’s biggest economies.

SHANGHAI (Feb 14): Steelmakers aren’t out of the woods yet. A year-long resurgence risks cooling as a slowdown in China’s property market deepens, exposing bullish sentiment as overblown, according to a U.S.-based hedge fund manager and former Citigr

SINGAPORE (Nov 24): Prefabricated steel reinforcement specialist, BRC Asia, has reported earnings of $8.3 million for FY16, a 46% decrease from the $15.4 million earnings seen in FY15.

SINGAPORE (Oct 7): The patience of long-time Sapphire shareholders might have been tested with the losses suffered in the earlier years and a share price that has seen two rounds of consolidation and a drop of almost 50% in five years.