Marmagoa’s Nov steam coal imports drop 54% m-o-m
16 Dec 2015
India Coal Market Watch
December 16: Non-coking coal imports via Marmagoa Port stood at 331,468 tons in November 2015, resulting in a sharp fall of 54.32% in comparison to 725,058 tons imported during the previous month, as per provisional information available with ICMW.
Meanwhile, non-coking coal imports via this port stood at 2,821,792 tons during the first eight months (April-November) of 2015-16, resulting in a sharp fall of 85.62% in comparison to 1,520,160 tons imported during the same period in 2014-15.
However, 251,986 tons of non-coking coal was imported via the port in November 2014.
Following is the monthly break-up of non-coking coal imports via Marmagoa Port in 2014-15 and 2015-16:
Month |
2015-16 (in tons) |
2014-15 (in tons) |
April |
271,687 |
30,000 |
May |
276,500 |
184,018 |
June |
243,788 |
209,928 |
July |
449,613 |
249,976 |
August |
239,000 |
278,174 |
September |
284,058 |
0 |
October |
725,678 |
316,078 |
November |
331,468 |
251,986 |
December |
308,874 |
|
January |
|
328,487 |
February |
|
263,473 |
March |
|
223,101 |
Total (Apr-Nov) |
2,821,792 |
1,520,160 |
Total (Apr-Mar) |
2,821,792 |
2,644,095 |
During November, out of the total imported quantity, 171,968 tons came from Australia at a price range of Rs 5,167- Rs 5,714 ($79-$86) per ton and 159,500 tons from South Africa in a price range of Rs 3,823-Rs 4,190 ($58-$64) per ton.
During October, out of the total imported quantity, 156,528 tons came from Australia at a price range of Rs 5,353- Rs 5,791 ($82-$89) per ton and 569,150 tons from South Africa in a price range of Rs 3,017-Rs 4,248 ($46-$68) per ton.
Following chart carries details of non-coking coal imports via Marmagoa Port in November 2015:
NON COKING COAL IMPORT, MARMAGOA |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity |
AUSTRALIA |
3-Nov-15 |
COAL |
5,167 |
79 |
88,000 |
30-Nov-15 |
NAMOI COAL |
5,714 |
86 |
83,968 |
|
AUSTRALIA Total |
1,71,968 |
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SOUTH AFRICA |
5-Nov-15 |
STEAM COAL |
3,823 |
58 |
52,001 |
4,190 |
64 |
25,000 |
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24-Nov-15 |
STEAM COAL |
3,975 |
60 |
82,499 |
|
SOUTH AFRICA Total |
1,59,500 |
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NON COKING COAL Total |
3,31,468 |