Pet coke imports via Gangavaram down 40% in FY16
20 Apr 2016
Imports of pet coke via Gangavaram Port were down 40.29% to 574,124 tons in fiscal 2015-16 against 961,513 tons in 2014-15, according to provisional data available with ICMW.
On the other hand, imports of the material via the port rose 122.73% month-on-month to 90,311 tons in March 2016 against 40,547 tons seen in February 2016.
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 |
113,703 |
June |
81,076 |
216,272 |
July |
Nil |
48,344 |
August |
Nil |
135,342 |
September |
71,760 |
87,605 |
October |
126,025 |
30,000 |
November |
|
|
December |
43,000 |
89,203 |
January |
102,405 |
134,914 |
February |
40,547 |
80,015 |
March |
90,311 |
|
Total (Apr-Mar) |
574,124 |
961,513 |
In March 2016, a volume of 10,300 tons came in from China at a price of Rs 15,531 ($225) per ton and 80,011 tons from the US at a price range of Rs 2,855-Rs 3,345 ($42-$49) per ton.
In February 2016, a volume of 15,556 tons came in from China at a price of Rs 15,531 ($225) per ton and 124,991 tons from the US at a price range of Rs 3,237-Rs 4,393 ($47-$64) per ton.
Following are details of pet coke imports via Gangavaram Port in March 2016:
PET COKE COAL IMPORT, GANGAVARAM |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
CHINA |
1-Mar-16 |
CALCINED PETROLEUM COKE |
15,531 |
225 |
10,300 |
CHINA Total |
10,300 |
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UNITED STATES |
4-Mar-16 |
NON CALCINED PETROLEUM COKE |
3,345 |
49 |
5,000 |
8-Mar-16 |
NON CALCINED PETROLEUM COKE |
2,918 |
43 |
25,000 |
|
21-Mar-16 |
NON CALCINED PETROLEUM COKE |
2,855 |
42 |
40,011 |
|
29-Mar-16 |
PETROLEUM COKE (NON - CALCINED) |
2,944 |
44 |
10,000 |
|
UNITED STATES Total |
80,011 |
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PET COKE Total |
90,311 |