Marmagoa’s Oct steam coal imports surge m-o-m
27 Nov 2015
India Coal Market Watch
November 26: Non-coking coal imports via Marmagoa Port stood at 725,678 tons during the month of October 2015, resulting in a massive rise of 155.47% in comparison to 284,058 tons imported during the previous month, as per provisional information available with ICMW.
Meanwhile, non-coking coal imports via this port stood at 2,490,324 tons during the first seven months (April-October) of 2015-16, resulting in a massive rise of 96.37% in comparison to 1,268,174 tons imported during the same period in 2014-15.
However, 316,078 tons of non-coking coal was imported via the port in October 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 |
2,71,687 |
30,000 |
May |
2,76,500 |
1,84,018 |
June |
2,43,788 |
2,09,928 |
July |
4,49,613 |
2,49,976 |
August |
2,39,000 |
2,78,174 |
September |
2,84,058 |
0 |
October |
7,25,678 |
3,16,078 |
November |
2,51,986 |
|
December |
3,08,874 |
|
January |
3,28,487 |
|
February |
2,63,473 |
|
March |
2,23,101 |
|
Total (Apr-Oct) |
24,90,324 |
12,68,174 |
Total (Apr-Mar) |
24,90,324 |
26,44,095 |
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.
During September, out of the total imported quantity, 179,602 tons came from Australia at a price range of Rs 5,942- Rs 6,649($89-$99) per ton and 284,058 tons from South Africa in a price range of Rs 3,768-Rs 5,183 ($56-$78) per ton.
Following chart carries details of non-coking coal imports via Marmagoa Port in October 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 |
17-Oct-15 |
COAL |
5,353 |
82 |
79,102 |
19-Oct-15 |
NAMOI COAL |
5,791 |
89 |
77,426 |
|
AUSTRALIA Total |
1,56,528 |
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SOUTH AFRICA |
5-Oct-15 |
STEAM COAL |
3,768 |
57 |
4,000 |
6-Oct-15 |
STEAM COAL |
4,060 |
61 |
5,000 |
|
4,490 |
68 |
75,198 |
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9-Oct-15 |
STEAM COAL |
3,965 |
60 |
57,500 |
|
4,197 |
63 |
25,000 |
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10-Oct-15 |
STEAM COAL BHPB 4800 NCV |
3,017 |
46 |
78,354 |
|
12-Oct-15 |
STEAM COAL |
4,060 |
61 |
3,000 |
|
14-Oct-15 |
STEAM COAL |
4,060 |
61 |
5,000 |
|
15-Oct-15 |
STEAM COAL |
4,060 |
61 |
5,000 |
|
16-Oct-15 |
STEAM COAL BHPB 5500 NCV |
3,542 |
54 |
78,910 |
|
21-Oct-15 |
STEAM COAL |
4,057 |
62 |
84,544 |
|
26-Oct-15 |
STEAM COAL |
3,849 |
59 |
48,761 |
|
4,171 |
64 |
25,000 |
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28-Oct-15 |
STEAM COAL |
3,836 |
59 |
48,883 |
|
4,248 |
65 |
25,000 |
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SOUTH AFRICA Total |
5,69,150 |
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NON COKING COAL Total |
7,25,678 |