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Chennai’s Nov pet coke imports decline 38% m-o-m

30 Dec 2015

Pet coke imports through Chennai Port were at a volume of 254 tons in October 2015 while in October these were at 409 tons, showing a drop of 37.89% month-on-month, as per provisional information available with ICMW.

Imports of the material in November 2014, however, had stood at 1,039 tons.

Total imports of the material in the first eight months (April-November) of 2015-16 stood at 3,688 tons against 3,130 tons recorded in the same period of the previous fiscal.

Imports of pet coke through the port in financial year 2014-15 stood at 3,827 tons.

The following table contains month-wise import figures of pet coke via Chennai Port during 2015-16 and 2014-15:

Month

2015-16

2014-15

(in tons)

(in tons)

April

122

101

May

691

115

June

772

622

July

382

612

August

326

167

September

732

387

October

409

87

November

254

1,039

December

 

105

January

 

392

February

 

110

March

 

90

Total April to March

3,688

3,827

 

November imports comprised 153.68 tons from China in a range of Rs 21,530 – Rs 46,498 per ton ($323-697), 48 tons from Germany at a price band of Rs 42,590 - 46,392 ($652-710)/ton, 35 tons from Sweden at Rs 73,264 - 74,777/ton ($1,121) and 17 tons from Japan at a price range of Rs 20,210 – 293,399 ($303-4,432).


October imports, comprised 364 tons from China in a range of Rs 20,201 – Rs 43,570 per ton ($309-776) per to, 24 tons from Germany at a unit price of Rs 43,258 ($654), 18 tons from Japan at a range of Rs 19,801 - 294,383/ton ($303-4,450) and 3 tons from the UK at a unit price of Rs 52,514 ($804).


Coal handling at Chennai Port has been suspended since October 2012 following a ban imposed by the Madras High Court on handling of dirty cargo of coal and iron ore at the port with effect from October 1, 2011. The court order came following the hearing of public interest litigation (PIL). However, old stocks are getting cleared.

Following are details of pet coke imports through Chennai Port in November 2015:
 

PET COKE IMPORT, CHENNAI

Country Of Origin

Date

Item Description

 Unit Price (in Rs./Ton)

 Unit Price (in $/Ton)

 Quantity (in Tons)

CHINA

2-Nov-15

GRAPHITIZED PETROLEUM COKE

          45,915

              703

              20

17-Nov-15

CARBON ADDITIVE (CALCINED PET COKE)

          22,399

              338

              42

20-Nov-15

CALCINED PETROLEUM COKE

          46,498

              697

              10

27-Nov-15

CALCINED PETROLEUM COKE

          21,530

              323

              40

30-Nov-15

CARBON ADDITIVE (CALCINED PETROLEUM COKE)

          22,568

              338

              42

CHINA Total

       153.68

GERMANY

2-Nov-15

CARBOLUX SK SIZE: 0.2-3 MM, PACKED IN 25 KG PAPER BAGS (CALCINED PETROLEUM COKE)

          42,590

              652

              24

5-Nov-15

CARBOLUX SK, SIZE: 0.2-3 MM, PACKED IN 25 KG PAPER BAGS(CALCINED PETROLEUM COKE)

          46,392

              710

              24

GERMANY Total

         48.00

JAPAN

7-Nov-15

PETROLEUM COKE 384 (RAW MATERIAL FOR BRAKE LINING)

        293,399

            4,432

                1

30-Nov-15

SUPERFINE NEEDLE COKE

          20,210

              303

              16

JAPAN Total

         17.32

SWEDEN

3-Nov-15

PETROLEUM COKE DESULCO 9001 25 KG [30 BAGS]

          73,264

            1,121

                8

PETROLEUM COKE DESULCO 9001 25 KG [40 BAGS]

          73,264

            1,121

              10

26-Nov-15

PETROLEUM COKE DESULCO 9001 25 KG (30 BAGS)

          74,777

            1,121

                8

PETROLEUM COKE DESULCO 9001 25 KG (40 BAGS)

          74,777

            1,121

              10

SWEDEN Total

         35.00

PET COKE Total

       254.00