Krishnapatnam Feb coking coal imports up m-o-m
08 Mar 2016
Imports of coking coal via Krishnapatnam Port were up 2.36% at 389,542 tons in February 2016 against a volume of 380,542 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 through the port stood at 4,209,675 tons while 1,109,328 tons had been imported in the same period of the previous fiscal (2014-15).
The following table gives details of coking coal imports through Krishnapatnam Port in 2015-16 and 2014-15:
Month |
2015-16 (in tons) |
2014-15 (in tons) |
April |
2,85,370 |
N.A |
May |
2,48,521 |
N.A |
June |
5,85,037 |
3,03,218 |
July |
3,41,200 |
N.A |
August |
3,22,541 |
N.A |
September |
4,23,512 |
N.A |
October |
4,12,868 |
1,25,774 |
November |
4,05,327 |
1,41,297 |
December |
4,15,215 |
64,880 |
January |
3,80,542 |
3,61,526 |
February |
3,89,542 |
1,12,633 |
March |
3,81,950 |
|
Total (Apr-Feb) |
4,209,675 |
1,109,328 |
Total (Apr-Mar) |
4,209,675 |
1,491,278* |
*Revised figures
In February, a volume of 115,270 tons came in from Australia at a price range at Rs 5,759-Rs 6,779 ($84-$98) per ton, while details of 274,272 tons were not available.
In January, a volume of 97,000 tons came in from Australia at a price range at Rs 6,098-Rs 6,573 ($89-$97) per ton, while details of 283,542 tons were not available.
Following are details of coking coal imports via Krishnapatnam Port in February 2016:
COKING COAL IMPORT, KRISHNAPATNAM |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
AUSTRALIA |
1-Feb-16 |
MORAMBAH HARD COKING COAL |
6,725 |
98 |
20,000 |
2-Feb-16 |
HARD COKING COAL |
5,759 |
84 |
20,698 |
|
KESTREL COKING COAL |
6,063 |
89 |
11,000 |
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12-Feb-16 |
GOONYELLA COKING COAL |
5,864 |
86 |
53,572 |
|
23-Feb-16 |
MORAMBAH HARD COKING COAL |
6,779 |
98 |
10,000 |
|
AUSTRALIA Total |
1,15,270 |
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OTHERS |
29-Feb-16 |
COKING COAL (DETAILS NOT AVAILABLE) |
- |
- |
2,74,272 |
OTHERS Total |
2,74,272 |
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COKING COAL Total |
3,89,542 |