12 October 2021
After a couple of weeks of mixed performances in steel plate prices from the sub-continent markets where the industry witnessed Indian levels suddenly jump towards the end of last week, whilst both Pakistani and Bangladeshi markets saw their plate prices decline, this week, the respective pendulums appear to be swinging back. The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.
16 August 2021
We have seen the first signs of cooling in the Indian sub-continent markets this week, as steel plate prices declined by about USD 30/LDT in Bangladesh. The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.
27 February 2018
18 March 2021
The shipping number of the week provides numbers with a brief analysis of relevant developments in the shipping markets.
02 August 2021
Indian sub-continent markets remain positioned on a largely firm footing, as a surprising shortage of tonnage keeps demand stuck high and prices propped up. The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.
17 May 2021
This week, despite the rapidly escalating Covid-19 crisis across much of Asia, steel plate prices continue their upward trajectory once again for the second running week. The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.
23 November 2020
After exactly two months in operation, the cartel in Bangladesh has finally come to an end and End Buyers are free to offer their own prices, rather than relying on the lottery system / below-market prices on offer from the cartel, that saw them secure nearly no vessels during their relatively short-lived existence. The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.
01 October 2019
Subcontinent markets finally appear to be turning positive as nearly all locations posted some gains off the back of settling steel plate prices and stabilizing / firming currencies. The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.
10 September 2019
Prices remain marooned in the mid USD 300s/LDT as a sluggish summer of offers and sentiments in the global ship recycling markets nears an end. The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.
11 March 2019
Contrary to the levels at which some of the sales registered this week, local markets actually witnessed a slump in prices and sentiments, as Bangladesh continues to run out of room and local steel plate prices slid throughout the tail-end of the working week in India. The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.