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Shipments increased by 17.3% y/y

Total cargo turnover last year reached a record high of 97.2 million tons

Over 80% of shipments are hot-rolled flat products

Since the fall of 2023, 3.5 thousand vessels have delivered cargo to Africa, Asia, Europe and the United States

Shipments increased by 3.4% y/y, mainly thanks to the resumption of exports to the USA

Shipments increased by 89.8% y/y, mainly due to the opening of the sea export corridor

During the period, Ukraine imported goods worth $70.7 billion, and exported $41.6 billion

Flat products accounted for the bulk of imports – 5.58 million tons

The main part of the import fell on long steel – 497.54 thousand. t

The main part of the import fell on flat rolled products – 1.42 million tons

Crude steel output in 2024 exceeded expectations, but the next year output could fall by 9%, exports by 16%

Amid weakness of the economies of Turkey and the EU, the state of the market will increasingly depend on the actions of China