Gangavaram Feb coking coal imports dip 19% m-o-m
22 Mar 2016
Imports of coking coal via Gangavaram Port stood at 408,618 tons in February 2016, down 19.33% month-on-month compared 506,535 tons imported in January 2016, according to provisional data available with ICMW.
For the first 11 months (April- February) of the current fiscal (2015-16), coking coal imports via the port stood at 5,217,007 tons while 5,178,008 tons had been imported in the same period of the previous fiscal (2014-15).
Following are details of coking coal imports in 2015-16 and 2014-15 (in tons):
Month |
2015-16 |
2014-15 |
April |
466,413 |
349,111 |
May |
444,153 |
386,772 |
June |
669,746 |
632,466 |
July |
501,003 |
425,758 |
August |
303,481 |
235,052 |
September |
423,345 |
794,741 |
October |
630,068 |
31,206 |
November |
352,978 |
496,519 |
December |
510,667 |
540,609 |
January |
506,535 |
590,281 |
February |
408,618 |
695,493 |
March |
348, 497 |
|
Total (April-February) |
5,217,007 |
5,178,008 |
Total (Apr-Mar) |
5,217,007 |
51,77,394 |
In February 2016, the entire volume of 408.618 tons came in from Australia at a price range of Rs 5,194-Rs 6,334 ($76-$93) per ton.
In January 2016, out of the entire volume of 506,535 tons, 363,557 tons came in from Australia at a price range of Rs 5,099-Rs 7,693 ($76-$112) per ton, 64,875 tons from New Zealand at a price of Rs 6,219 ($91) per ton and 78,103 tons from the US at a price of Rs 6,465 ($96) per ton.
Following are details of coking coal imports via Gangavaram Port in February 2016:
COKING COAL IMPORT, GANGAVARAM |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
AUSTRALIA |
04-Feb-16 |
DAWSON VALLEY BLEND COKING COAL (BLEND OF 80% DAWSON MV AND20% CAPRICO RN COKING COALS) SUPPLYMENTARY BE) |
6,344 |
93 |
13,618 |
PEAKS DOWNS COKING COAL |
5,646 |
83 |
54,708 |
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05-Feb-16 |
GOONYELLA COKING COAL |
5,539 |
81 |
109,709 |
|
11-Feb-16 |
GREGORY COKING COAL |
5,446 |
80 |
71,500 |
|
12-Feb-16 |
BLACK WATER SOFT COKING COAL |
5,194 |
76 |
91,366 |
|
25-Feb-16 |
GREGORY COKING COAL |
5,497 |
80 |
67,717 |
|
COKING COAL Total |
408,618 |