ASIA HRC: Vietnam mulling over alternative supply on possible Chinese delays

摘要

Vietnamese buyers of hot-rolled coil have started to look into alternative sources of supply amid the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak in China. Fastmarkets’ steel HRC import, cfr Vietnam assessment, which mainly looks at Chinese 2-3mm re-rolling-grade SAE1006 HRC and equivalent products sold into Vietnam, was $515-520 per tonne cfr for the week ending Monday February 3, unchanged from January 24.