Apr steam coal imports via Pipavav dip 12% m-o-m
07 May 2015
May 7: Steam coal imports via Pipavav Port fell 11.85% to 141,925 tons in April 2015 against a volume of 161,015 tons imported in the month of March, according to provisional data available with ICMW.
The following table gives month-on- month steam coal imports through Pipavav:
Month |
Imports in 2015-16 (in tons) |
Imports in 2014-15 (in tons) |
April |
141,925 |
N.A |
May |
N.A |
|
June |
N.A |
|
July |
N.A |
|
August |
N.A |
|
September |
N.A |
|
October |
N.A |
|
November |
270,777 |
|
December |
85,014 |
|
January |
82,015 |
|
February |
140,015 |
|
March |
161,015 |
|
Total (Apr-Mar) |
141,925 |
738,836 |
*Total for November-March 2013-14
In April, 116,570 tons came from South Africa at a price range of Rs 4,639- Rs 4,842 ($74-$77) per ton while details of balance 25,355 tons were not available.
In March, 37,500 tons came from South Africa at a price range of Rs 3,359-Rs 3,582($53-$57) per ton while details of the balance 123,515 tons were not available.
Following are the details of steam coal imports via Pipavav in April 2015:
NON COKING COAL IMPORT, PIPAVAV |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
OTHERS |
30-Apr-15 |
NON COKING COAL (DETAILS NOT AVAILABLE) |
- |
- |
25,355 |
OTHERS Total |
25,355 |
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SOUTH AFRICA |
22-Apr-15 |
STEAM COAL |
4,639 |
74 |
79,444 |
29-Apr-15 |
STEAM (NON-COKING) COAL |
4,842 |
77 |
37,126 |
|
SOUTH AFRICA Total |
116,570 |
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NON COKING COAL Total |
141,925 |