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Christian Koehl

Christian covers the German steel markets at Kallanish and joined the team in 2015. Previously, Christian worked as a steel journalist for some 15 years. He started off with American Metal Market, and later joined Steel Business Briefing, where he spent seven years as correspondent for the German-language countries.

20Feb

EU rebar importers bemoan 'hidden volumes' at customs

The introduction of permanent safeguard measures on steel imports into the EU is causing considerable unease …

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19Feb

German steel employers make new offer on wages

In the current collective wage bargaining negotiations of three major German steel-producing states, the employers have …

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19Feb

German rebar prices gain strength

Rebar prices in Germany have gained strength, and are expected to continue to do so going …

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18Feb

German fabricators welcome initiative for energy transition costs

Germany’s medium-sized manufacturing industries have welcomed a report on the expected consequences of the country’s projected …

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18Feb

Mapudo becomes comparison portal for steel products

German e-commerce platform Mapudo has changed its system in a way that customers now get an …

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15Feb

Germany plans measures to improve Rhine transport

The low water on the Rhine that impaired iron ore and scrap transport in 2018 and …

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15Feb

Aperam and VDM decide to halt acquisition process

Aperam’s takeover of German special alloys specialist VDM Metals has been cancelled in anticipation of objections from …

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14Feb

thyssenkrupp-Tata merger: union warns of potential issues ahead

As thyssenkrupp and Tata await the official reaction of the EU cartel authorities to their merger, …

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14Feb

NW Europe buyers remain cool on coil increase

More than 2 weeks after ArcelorMittal’s announcement of price hikes of up to €30/tonne ($34/t) north-western …

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13Feb

German mechanical engineering sector curbs expectations for 2018

The production growth expected for Germany’s mechanical engineering industry in 2018 has been noticeably adjusted, according …

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