Gypsum imports via Gangavaram Port resume in January
16 Feb 2016
After a gap of 15 months, imports of gypsum resumed in January 2016 with 25,000 tons, as per provisional information available with ICMW.
Prior to this, a volume of 83,000 tons of the material had been last imported via this port in September 2014.
For the first 10 months (April-January) of the current fiscal (2015-16), gypsum imports via Gangavaram Port stood at 25,000 tons while 152,702 tons had been imported in the same period of the previous fiscal (2014-15).
Following are details of gypsum imports through the port in 2015-16 and 2014-15 (in tons):
GYPSUM IMPORT, GANGAVARAM |
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Port |
Month |
QTY |
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2015-16 |
2014-15 |
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VIZAG |
APR |
- |
- |
MAY |
- |
- |
|
JUN |
- |
69,702 |
|
JUL |
- |
- |
|
AUG |
- |
- |
|
SEP |
- |
83,000 |
|
OCT |
- |
- |
|
NOV |
- |
- |
|
DEC |
- |
- |
|
JAN |
25,000 |
- |
|
FEB |
- |
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MAR |
- |
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GANGAVARAM APRIL TO JANUARY TOTAL |
25,000 |
1,52,702 |
|
GANGAVARAM APRIL TO MARCH TOTAL |
25,000 |
1,52,702 |
In January 2016, the entire volume of 25,000 tons came in from UAE at a unit price of Rs 1,141 ($17).
Following are details of gypsum imports via Gangavaram Port in January 2016:
GYPSUM IMPORT, GANGAVARAM |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/ton) |
Unit Price (in $/ton) |
Quantity (in tons) |
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES |
10-Jan-16 |
NATURAL GYPSUM |
1,141 |
17 |
25,000 |
Grand Total |
25,000 |