New Mangalore FY15 coking coal imports up 46%
29 Apr 2015
April 29: Coking coal imports through New Mangalore Port during financial year 1914-15 rose to 7,34,726 tons, resulting in a 45.70% rise over 5,04,283 tons imported during 2013-14, according to provisional data available with ICMW.
Coking coal imports through New Mangalore Port during March 2015 were up 571.52%, ie, nearly 6 times, to 34,664 tons compared to 5,162 tons in February 2015.
In March 2014, coking coal imports via the port stood at 31,000 tons.
Following is the monthly break-up of coking coal imports via New Mangalore Port in 2014-15 and 2013-14 (in tons):
Month |
2013-14 |
2014-15 |
April |
- |
45,979 |
May |
92,472 |
40,357 |
June |
50,748 |
5,000 |
July |
57,135 |
25,000 |
August |
14,500 |
61,470 |
September |
12,318 |
1,52,303 |
October |
25,853 |
98,113 |
November |
98,087 |
1,22,691 |
December |
49,755 |
49,857 |
January |
53,444 |
94,130 |
February |
18,972 |
5162 |
March |
31,000 |
34664 |
total import from (apr-mar) |
504283 |
734726 |
During March 2015, out of the entire material of 34,664 tons, 13,832 tons came from Australia at Rs 6,965 ($ 111) per ton and 20,832 tons from Canada at Rs 7,149 ($114) per ton.
During February 2015, the entire material came from Australia at Rs 6,568 ($105) per ton.
Following are details of coking coal imports via New Mangalore Port in March, 2015:
COKING COAL IMPORT, NEW MANGALORE
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
AUSTRALIA |
24-Mar-15 |
BLACKWATER COKING COAL |
6,965 |
111 |
13,832 |
AUSTRALIA Total |
13,832 |
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CANADA |
10-Mar-15 |
TECK POLAR RIDGE COKING COAL |
7,149 |
114 |
20,832 |
CANADA Total |
20,832 |
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COKING COAL Total |
34,664 |