US-Brazil met coal freight slumps as shipowners shift focus to ECSA grains
April 18, 2024
US-Brazil met coal freight has dipped further, as time-charter rates dropped to mid-$13,000s/d on April 16
Tag: Brazil
Brazil Restores Import Tariffs for five Steel Products
February 14, 2024
Five steel products that had their import tariffs reduced in 2022 will return to paying the original rates to enter the country.
Usiminas Restarts Blast Furnace Signaling Confidence in Steel Market
January 17, 2024
Usiminas, a major Brazilian steelmaker, is making a significant move by restarting its largest blast furnace.
Brazil Steel Sector to Face Tough 2024
December 30, 2023
Brazilian steel production is likely to face another hard year in 2024 as traders and producers forecast more cheap imports
Vale opens world’s first Iron Ore Briquetting plant in Brazil
December 16, 2023
The world’s first iron ore briquetting plant has been launched at the Tubarao Integrated Operations Area in Victoria, Piritu State