Inflation and Steel Prices Impact Ship Recycling Markets

“Inflation is on the rise again, plate prices are collapsing in the wrong places, all while the U.S. dollar continues to rummage through the wreckage of 2025 for whatever it can suck out of ship-recycling currencies and both freight rates and oil futures tumble in unison,” reports cash buyer GMS, “just within the span of week 50.”

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