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CANSI: Global shipbuilders to see more new orders in ‘20 Jan 22, 2020

The China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI) expects the global shipbuilding sector to slightly recover this year and that order volumes of new vessels globally will increase to 75-90 million dead weight tonnes (dwt), mainly thanks to the predicted uptick the world economy, the easing of trade friction and the implementation of new rules on sulfur emissions for ships.
NBS: China’s white goods output up in ’19, except for TVs Jan 22, 2020

China’s production of air conditioners, refrigerators and washing machines witnessed rises in 2019, mainly thanks to the stable demand tracking the domestic property market and to increasing demand for China-made appliances from abroad, according to the latest data from China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
CAAM: Auto sales dip to 26 million in ‘19, NEVs also down Jan 13, 2020

China’s production and sales of automobiles in 2019 declined by 7.5% and 8.2% on year to 25.7 million units and 25.8 million units respectively, according to the latest statistics from China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) published on January 13.
Tesla Shanghai delivers first cars to Chinese consumers Jan 08, 2020

US-headquartered electric car producer Tesla delivered the first ‘Model 3’ cars made at its new factory in East China’s Shanghai to Chinese consumers on January 7, exactly one year after beginning construction on its Gigafactory, a combination car- and battery-making plant, in Shanghai’s Lingang Area.
China’s 2019 heavy trucks sales refresh record high Jan 03, 2020

China’s sales of heavy-duty trucks (14-100 tonnes) hit a historical high of 1.17 million units in 2019, according to the latest data from Beijing-headquartered Commercial Vehicle World (CVWorld), a information collector of vehicles for business use.
NBS: China white goods output grows over Jan-Nov Dec 20, 2019

China’s production of air conditioners, refrigerators and washing machines saw relatively healthy increases over January-November, with that of air conditioners being up 5.8% on year at 199.6 million units, according to the latest data released by China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
China’s Jan-Nov new vessel orders down 25% on year Dec 18, 2019

China’s shipbuilders received 24.7 million dead weight tonnes (dwt) of new vessel orders over January-November, lower by 25.4% on year, according to the latest statistics from China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI) published on December 17. However, the rate of decline was smaller – albeit slightly – than the 25.6% on-year fall over the first ten months.
CONF: China auto sales seen dipping by further 2% in ‘20 Dec 13, 2019

China’s automobile industry is expected to witness further declines in 2020 as it enters a period of low-speed, high-quality development, with auto sales likely to dip by 2% from this year, predicted Shi Jianhua, deputy secretary general of China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) at the Mysteel Bulk Commodities Week 2020 Special Steel Seminar on December 13.
China Nov auto output up 3.8%, sales down 3.6% on year Dec 11, 2019

China’s auto production for November posted the first year-on-year increase since June 2018, up 3.8% on year or 13% higher on month to about 2.6 million units, and the auto sales went down 3.6% on year though still down 7.6% on month, according to the latest statistics from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) on December 10.
China’s Jan-Nov yellow good sales grow faster by 15% YoY Dec 11, 2019

China’s domestic and export sales of excavators and other heavy machinery over January-November increased by 15% on year to reach 215,538 units, according to the latest data released by the China Construction Machinery Association (CCMA) on December 10. The increase over the eleven months was also larger than the 14.5% on-year rise for January-October.
FEATURE: China’s shipbuilders in rough water-Part 1 Dec 06, 2019

China’s shipbuilding industry hasn’t fared well at all so far in 2019, with the few key indicators declining on year amid the several crosscurrents that have been impacting its performance. Dry bulk freight carriers, the model that China has been with the great expertise in building, have been with more than sufficient capacities, while for high-end vessels such as oil and gas tankers that are in hot demand now in the global freight market, Chinese shipbuilders are not as competitive as its South Korean counterparties.
FEATURE: China’s shipbuilders in rough water-Part 2 Dec 06, 2019

The link to the Feature P1: https://www.mysteel.net/article/5012052/FEATURE--Chinas-shipbuilders-in-rough-water-Part-1.html Is the global shipping market at the dawn of reviving? The global shipping market bid goodbye to its glory days in 2008 and since then has been largely mired in recession, when the financial crisis hit the world economy and global seaborne markets both for
Two Chinese state-owned shipbuilders merge Nov 29, 2019

Two wholly state-owned Chinese shipbuilders formally integrated into a single shipbuilding giant on November 26, a union seen as helping to improve industry concentration, expand the enterprise’s scale and enhance its competitiveness. However, industry watchers canvassed by Mysteel Global on November 29 cautioned that any positive influence from the merger will not show itself in the market in the short run.
CONF: ASEAN construction tasting benefit of technology Nov 28, 2019

Construction works in the ASEAN country will be done faster, better in quality, and less rework, should the region embrace new technology such as real-time data collection, analysis, and modelling in the sector, Wikrom Vajragupta, chairman of Thailand Iron & Steel Industry Club, the Federation of Thai Industries, shared at the 2019 ASEAN Iron & Steel Sustainability Forum in Jakarta.
CONF: Indonesia’s Krakatau Steel strengthening its steel Nov 27, 2019

With the growing need for steel in Indonesia, particularly higher-strength steel for both infrastructure construction and civilian use, state-owned PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk (PTKS) has been upgrading its steel products to suit the country’s needs, two company officials shared at the 2019 ASEAN Iron & Steel Sustainability Forum in Jakarta, Indonesia, on November 26.
CONF: Steel or no steel in Indonesian construction Nov 26, 2019

There’s huge growth potential for steel for Indonesia’s construction sector if the country could utilize more steel in public-works construction projects such as bridges, Dr Iswandi Imran, from Bandung Institute of Technology in Bandung, West Java, shared at the 2019 ASEAN Iron & Steel Sustainability Forum in Jakarta, Indonesia, on November 25.
Energy Infrastructure to support Indian Steel: Minister Nov 25, 2019

The Indian steel sector which is reeling under the pressure of tepid domestic demand is going to see support from the Energy Infrastructure in the next few years, Union Steel Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan said in the ISA (Indian Steel Association) Conclave being held in Delhi.
Market downplays Beijing’s consumption stimuli on steel Nov 21, 2019

China seems set to continue with efforts aimed at encouraging consumption in steel-intensive industries including automobile and home appliance manufacturing which could stimulate demand for steel products such as coated sheet and specialty steels. However, market watchers canvassed by Mysteel Global warn that the positive impact could be limited.
NBS: China’s white goods production mixed over Jan-Oct Nov 20, 2019

China’s production of the four major home appliance showed diverged results again in October, with output of air conditioners witnessing a decline of 2.1% on year or by a large 25.3% on month, according to the latest data released by China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
SIC: China’s auto market still has big growth potential Nov 20, 2019

China’s automobile market still has large growth potential and is still the world’s most promising, even though the country’s economy will continue to face downward pressure in 2020 and consumer confidence is unlikely to rebound, according to Liu Ming, a senior official from the Department of Informatization and Industry Department under the State Information Center (SIC).

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HRC	Q235B	5.51500C	518	-15	Talian
Plate	Q345B	1218002000	515	-20	Tianjin
CRC	SPCC	1.0*1250	535	0	Tianjin
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CANSI: Global shipbuilders to see more new orders in ‘20 Jan 22, 2020

NBS: China’s white goods output up in ’19, except for TVs Jan 22, 2020

CAAM: Auto sales dip to 26 million in ‘19, NEVs also down Jan 13, 2020

Tesla Shanghai delivers first cars to Chinese consumers Jan 08, 2020

China’s 2019 heavy trucks sales refresh record high Jan 03, 2020

NBS: China white goods output grows over Jan-Nov Dec 20, 2019

China’s Jan-Nov new vessel orders down 25% on year Dec 18, 2019

CONF: China auto sales seen dipping by further 2% in ‘20 Dec 13, 2019

China Nov auto output up 3.8%, sales down 3.6% on year Dec 11, 2019

China’s Jan-Nov yellow good sales grow faster by 15% YoY Dec 11, 2019

FEATURE: China’s shipbuilders in rough water-Part 1 Dec 06, 2019

FEATURE: China’s shipbuilders in rough water-Part 2 Dec 06, 2019

Two Chinese state-owned shipbuilders merge Nov 29, 2019

CONF: ASEAN construction tasting benefit of technology Nov 28, 2019

CONF: Indonesia’s Krakatau Steel strengthening its steel Nov 27, 2019

CONF: Steel or no steel in Indonesian construction Nov 26, 2019

Energy Infrastructure to support Indian Steel: Minister Nov 25, 2019

Market downplays Beijing’s consumption stimuli on steel Nov 21, 2019

NBS: China’s white goods production mixed over Jan-Oct Nov 20, 2019

SIC: China’s auto market still has big growth potential Nov 20, 2019

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