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Steam coal imports via Ennore drop 50.26% in Nov m-o-m

24 Dec 2013

December 24: Steam coal imports through the port of Ennore dropped by 50.26% to 320,207 tons in November 2013 against 643,860 tons reported in October 2013, as per information available with ICMW.

With this, steam coal imports during the first eight months of 2013-14 were at 4,245,995 tons against 2,232,809 tons reported during the corresponding period of the previous financial year.

In November 2012, steam coal imports stood at 329,653, which shows a marginal drop of 2.86% in the same month of the current fiscal.

Following is the monthly break-up of steam coal imports via Ennore port in FY'13 and FY'14:

Month

2012-13 (in tons)

2013-14 (in tons)

April

-

301,101

May

-

282,363

Jun

473,283

495,321

July

296,688

702927

Aug

696,678

902,986

Sept

247,826

597,230

Oct

188,681

643,860

Nov

329,653

320,207

Dec

248,841

 

Jan

371,647

 

Feb

135,102

 

Mar

377,625

 

Total April to Nov

2,232,809

4,245,995

Total April to March

3,366,024

 

The following table contains details of steam coal imports via Ennore port in November 2013:

NON COKING COAL

Country Of Origin

Date

Item Description

Unit Price (in Rs/ton)

Unit Price (in $/ton)

Quantity (in tons)

INDONESIA

12-Nov-13

INDONESIAN ORIGIN STEAMING (NON-COKING) COAL

           3,287

              52

        10,000

INDONESIAN ORIGIN STEAMING (NON-COKING) COAL

           3,287

              52

        10,020

STEAM COAL

           5,820

              92

        73,365

14-Nov-13

INDONESIAN ORIGIN STEAMING (NON-COKING) COAL

           3,287

              52

        10,000

19-Nov-13

INDONESIAN ORIGIN STEAMING (NON-COKING) COAL

           3,287

              52

        10,000

STEAM COAL

           5,804

              92

        66,066

20-Nov-13

INDONESIAN STEAM COAL

           4,638

              74

          4,000

21-Nov-13

STEAM COAL

           5,863

              93

        49,000

22-Nov-13

INDONESIAN ORIGIN STEAMING (NON-COKING) COAL

           3,287

              52

        10,000

28-Nov-13

INDONESIAN STEAM COAL (NON COKING)

           3,081

              49

          1,053

30-Nov-13

STEAM COAL

           5,863

              93

        66,703

INDONESIA Total

     310,207

MOZAMBIQUE

19-Nov-13

STEAM (NON COKING) COAL

           4,060

              64

          5,000

22-Nov-13

STEAM (NON-COKING) COAL

           4,060

              64

          5,000

MOZAMBIQUE Total

       10,000

NON COKING COAL Total

     320,207

In November 2013, 310207 tons arrived from Indonesia in a price band of Rs 3,081-Rs 5,863 (49-$93) per ton while the balance 10,000 tons arrived from Mozambique at a unit price of Rs 4,060 ($64).

In October, however, 606,748 tons were imported from Indonesia in a price band of Rs 2,295-Rs 5,906 (37-$94) per ton and the balance 37112 tons arrived from Mozambique in a price band of Rs 4,082-Rs 4,331 ($66-$70) per ton.