No pet coke imports via Gangavaram Port in November
15 Dec 2015
India Coal Market Watch
December 15: There have been no pet coke imports via Gangavaram Port in November 2015, as per provisional information available with ICMW. A volume of 126,025 tons of the material was imported via this port in October 2015.
For the first eight months (April-November) of the current fiscal (2015-16), pet coke imports via the port stood at 297,861 tons against 657,381 tons recorded in the same period of the previous fiscal (2014-15).
Following are details of pet coke imports via the port in 2015-16 and 2014-15 (in tons):
Month |
2015-16 (in tons) |
2014-15 (in tons) |
April |
|
26,115 |
May |
19,000 |
1,13,703 |
June |
81,076 |
2,16,272 |
July |
Nil |
48,344 |
August |
Nil |
1,35,342 |
September |
71,760 |
87,605 |
October |
1,26,025 |
30,000 |
November |
|
|
December |
|
89,203 |
January |
|
1,34,914 |
February |
|
80,015 |
March |
|
|
Total (Apr-Nov) |
2,97,861 |
6,57,381 |
Total (Apr-Mar) |
2,97,861 |
9,61,513 |
In October 2015, a volume of 26,500 tons came in from China at a price range of Rs 18,162-Rs 18,163 ($278) per ton and 99,525 tons from the US at Rs 4,954-Rs 5,062 ($76-$77) per ton.