Gypsum imports via Chennai drop 38.11% in April m-o-m
28 May 2014
May 28: Gypsum imports through Chennai Port dropped 38.11% to 1,481 tons in April 2014 against 2,393 tons registered in March, as per provisional information available with ICMW.
The following table gives details of gypsum imports via Chennai Port in April 2014:
Country Of Origin
|
Date |
Item Description |
Avg. Unit Price (in Rs.) |
Avg. Unit Price (in $.) |
Quantity (in tons.) |
IRAN |
2-Apr-14 |
GYPSUM POWDER |
3,891 |
63 |
162 |
7-Apr-14 |
GYPSUM POWDER |
3,932 |
65 |
362 |
|
19-Apr-14 |
NORMAL GYPSUM PLASTER (POWDER FORM) |
5,147 |
85 |
270 |
|
IRAN Total |
794 |
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MALAYSIA |
4-Apr-14 |
GYPSUM BEADINGS AND CORNERS (QTY 350 NOS U/P USD 0.36 PER NOS) |
18,494 |
306 |
0.46 |
GYPSUM BOX UP (QTY 3 NOS U/P USD 2.38 PER NOS) |
23,632 |
391 |
0.02 |
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GYPSUM CENTER ROSES (QTY 40 NOS U/P USD 2.42 PER NOS) |
39,372 |
651 |
0.17 |
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GYPSUM CORBELS (QTY 20 NOS U/P USD 1.09 PER NOS) |
20,026 |
331 |
0.07 |
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MALAYSIA Total |
1 |
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PAKISTAN |
17-Apr-14 |
GYPSUM BOARD (STANDARD) SIZE:1220MMX1830MMX12.5MM (5250 SHEET U/P 2.50 USD PER SHEET) |
8,638 |
143 |
11 |
GYPSUM BOARD (STANDARD) SIZE:1220MMX1830MMX12.5MM 5250 SHEETU/P 2.50 USD PER SHEET) |
8,638 |
143 |
90 |
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PAKISTAN Total |
101 |
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SINGAPORE |
4-Apr-14 |
GYPSUM CAS-20-4, PRODUCT CODE:R615840A(RAW MATERIAL FOR MFG OF NON-STICK COATING PAINTS). |
62,367 |
1,032 |
0.20 |
SINGAPORE Total |
0.20 |
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THAILAND |
8-Apr-14 |
GYPSUM PLASTER POWDER (QTY 6000 BAGS) |
5,199 |
86 |
150 |
11-Apr-14 |
BORAL LAGYP BRAND GYPSUM BOARD IMPACTSTOP1220X1830X12.5BLG-IMPACT BOARD(QTY-736 PCS- U/P 3.42 PER PCS) |
9,391 |
155 |
21 |
|
THAILAND Total |
171 |
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UNITED STATES |
2-Apr-14 |
(GYPSUM BOARD )1/2X4 X8' FBR AQUA TOUGH INT PNL AR (QTY 15.360 MSF U/P USD 200 PER MSF) |
15,587 |
252 |
19 |
HYDROCAL B-BASE GYPSUM CEMENT |
37,972 |
615 |
19 |
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UNITED STATES Total |
38 |
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VIETNAM |
2-Apr-14 |
STANDARD GYPSUM PLASTER BOARDS SDT1220X1830X12.5MM _ID_VN_STANDARDBOARD(QTY 10000 PCS U/P 2.95 PER PCS) |
11,380 |
184 |
188 |
16-Apr-14 |
STANDARD GYPSUM PLASTER BOARDS SDT1220X1830X12.5MM_ID_VN_STANDARD BOARD(QTY-10000 PCS U/P 2.95 PER PCS) |
10,994 |
182 |
188 |
|
VIETNAM Total |
376 |
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Grand Total |
1,481 |
In April, 794 tons arrived from Iran at a price range of Rs 3,891- Rs 5,147 ($63-85) per ton, while 101 tons arrived from Pakistan at a unit price of Rs 8,638 ($143), 376 tons came in from Vietnam in a band of Rs 10,994 - Rs 11,380 ($182-184) per ton, 171 tons arrived from Thailand in a band of Rs 5,199 - Rs 9,391 ($86-155) per ton among others.
In March, 1,123 tons arrived from Iran in a range of Rs 3,313 – Rs 7,272 ($53-118) per ton, 531 tons from Mexico in a band of Rs 11,761 - Rs 12,135 ($190-196) per ton, 470 tons from Vietnam in a range of Rs 11,426 - Rs 11,601 ($184-187) per ton amongst other countries.