Steam coal imports via VO Chidambaranar up 20.43% in FY16
19 Apr 2016
: Imports of steam coal via V O Chidambaranar Port (Tuticorin Port) rose 20.43% to 12,001,649 tons in fiscal 2015-16 against 9,965,779 tons in 2014-15, according to provisional data available with ICMW.
Similarly, imports of the material via the port rose 24.86% at 969,400 tons in March 2016 against 776,400 tons seen in February 2016.
The following table gives monthly break-up of non-coking coal imports via VO Chidambaranar Port in 2014-15 and 2015-16:
Month |
2015-16 |
2014-15 |
April |
1,295,384 |
616,769 |
May |
1,172,713 |
617,776 |
June |
825,026 |
775,558 |
July |
1,133,345 |
850,943 |
August |
965,909 |
717,556 |
September |
1,019,333 |
1,044,728 |
October |
790,247 |
875,502 |
November |
1,070,119 |
1,026,311 |
December |
1,189,544 |
635,183 |
January |
794,229 |
518,532 |
February |
776,400 |
936,965 |
March |
969,400 |
1,349,956 |
Total from (April-March) |
12,001,649 |
9,965,779 |
In March 2016, out of the total quantity, a volume of 234,736 tons came from Russia at a price range of Rs 3,615 - Rs 3,873 ($54 - $57) per ton, 28,181 tons from South Africa at a range of Rs 3,005 - 4,467 ($45-$66) per ton and 706,483 tons from Indonesia at Rs 1,649 -Rs 4,937 ($24 - $73) per ton.
In February 2016, out of the total quantity, a volume of 161,000 tons came from Russia at a price range of Rs 3,765 - Rs 5,422 ($55-$79) per ton, 10,000 tons from South Africa at a range of Rs 3,005 - 4,411 ($44-$64) per ton, 248,770 tons from Indonesia at Rs 1,831 - Rs 5,423 ($27-$79) per ton while 356,630 tons came from other locations at price ranges not available.
Following are details of imports of non-coking coal via VO Chidambaranar Port in March 2016:
NON COKING COAL IMPORT, V.O CHIDAMBARANAR (TUTICORIN) |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
INDONESIA |
8-Mar-16 |
NON COKING COAL (STEAM COAL) |
3,092 |
45 |
4,000 |
NON COKING STEAM COAL |
2,433 |
36 |
4,000 |
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2,512 |
37 |
2,500 |
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NON COKING STEAMING COAL |
1,845 |
27 |
16,000 |
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2,295 |
34 |
1,000 |
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STEAM (NON COKING) COAL |
1,649 |
24 |
15,000 |
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1,768 |
26 |
1,000 |
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1,811 |
27 |
500 |
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1,847 |
27 |
2,000 |
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1,937 |
28 |
3,000 |
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2,262 |
33 |
2,999 |
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2,435 |
36 |
1,000 |
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3,343 |
49 |
5,000 |
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3,600 |
53 |
4,500 |
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4,089 |
60 |
1,000 |
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STEAM COAL (NON-COKING) |
4,977 |
73 |
9,000 |
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STEAMING (NON COKING) COAL |
2,531 |
37 |
1,000 |
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3,134 |
46 |
28,000 |
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3,303 |
49 |
2,000 |
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3,611 |
53 |
10,000 |
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STEAMING (NON-COKING) COAL |
2,680 |
39 |
6,500 |
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9-Mar-16 |
NON COKING (STEAMING) COAL |
2,955 |
43 |
4,000 |
|
3,739 |
55 |
55,000 |
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NON COKING STEAMING COAL |
1,820 |
27 |
5,000 |
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1,973 |
29 |
1,000 |
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STEAM (NON COKING) COAL |
1,649 |
24 |
10,000 |
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2,581 |
38 |
1,500 |
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STEAM (NON-COKING) COAL |
2,397 |
35 |
3,000 |
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STEAM COAL |
2,652 |
39 |
7,000 |
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STEAM COAL NON COKING COAL |
3,350 |
49 |
5,000 |
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STEAMING (NON COKING) COAL |
2,633 |
39 |
10,000 |
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2,655 |
39 |
10,000 |
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STEAMING (NON-COKING) COAL |
2,680 |
39 |
7,500 |
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10-Mar-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL |
1,847 |
27 |
3,500 |
|
STEAM COAL |
2,525 |
37 |
3,000 |
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STEAMING (NON COKING) COAL |
2,730 |
40 |
1,000 |
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STEAMING (NON-COKING) COAL |
2,680 |
39 |
1,000 |
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11-Mar-16 |
NON COKING (STEAM) COAL |
3,319 |
49 |
1,000 |
|
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL |
3,094 |
46 |
45,000 |
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14-Mar-16 |
NON COKING (STEAM) COAL |
3,319 |
49 |
1,000 |
|
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL |
3,125 |
46 |
5,000 |
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15-Mar-16 |
NON COKING (STEAM) COAL |
3,092 |
45 |
4,000 |
|
NON COKING STEAM COAL |
2,545 |
37 |
15,000 |
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STEAM (N ON COKING) COAL |
2,751 |
40 |
20,000 |
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STEAM (NON COKING) COAL |
3,363 |
49 |
10,000 |
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STEAM (NON-COKING) COAL |
2,199 |
32 |
5,000 |
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2,358 |
35 |
2,000 |
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16-Mar-16 |
STEAM (NON-COKING) COAL |
2,364 |
35 |
5,000 |
|
STEAMING (NON-COKING) COAL |
2,680 |
39 |
2,000 |
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21-Mar-16 |
STEAM COAL (NON-COKING) |
4,937 |
73 |
10,000 |
|
24-Mar-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL |
3,125 |
46 |
5,000 |
|
26-Mar-16 |
NON COKING (STEAMING) COAL |
3,612 |
54 |
55,000 |
|
28-Mar-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (HIGH GCV 6306ADB) |
4,134 |
61 |
22,592 |
|
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (LOW GCV 4737ADB) |
2,493 |
37 |
16,975 |
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30-Mar-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL |
1,652 |
24 |
5,000 |
|
2,356 |
35 |
3,000 |
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2,382 |
35 |
1,500 |
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2,402 |
36 |
22,000 |
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3,100 |
46 |
5,000 |
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STEAM (NON-COKING) COAL |
2,316 |
34 |
5,000 |
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STEAM COAL |
2,525 |
37 |
7,000 |
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2,992 |
44 |
1,500 |
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3,016 |
45 |
1,000 |
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3,266 |
48 |
1,000 |
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4,258 |
63 |
52,557 |
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STEAMING (NON COKING) COAL |
2,581 |
38 |
78,530 |
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2,606 |
39 |
1,000 |
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STEAMING (NON-COKING) COAL |
2,606 |
39 |
2,830 |
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2,621 |
39 |
15,500 |
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2,692 |
40 |
4,000 |
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31-Mar-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL |
2,450 |
36 |
500 |
|
3,069 |
46 |
10,000 |
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3,100 |
46 |
5,000 |
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STEAM (NON COKING) COAL. |
2,549 |
38 |
1,500 |
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STEAM (NON-COKING) COAL |
2,509 |
37 |
2,000 |
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2,535 |
38 |
2,000 |
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STEAM COAL |
2,525 |
37 |
5,500 |
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2,549 |
38 |
1,500 |
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INDONESIA Total |
706,483 |
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RUSSIA |
8-Mar-16 |
NON COKING (STEAMING) COAL |
3,758 |
55 |
60,000 |
3,873 |
57 |
60,000 |
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16-Mar-16 |
NON COKING (STEAMING) COAL |
3,695 |
54 |
54,736 |
|
30-Mar-16 |
NON COKING (STEAMING) COAL |
3,615 |
54 |
60,000 |
|
RUSSIA Total |
234,736 |
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SOUTH AFRICA |
9-Mar-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL |
4,467 |
66 |
12,000 |
4,467 |
66 |
6,181 |
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30-Mar-16 |
STEAM (NON-COKING) COAL |
3,005 |
45 |
10,000 |
|
SOUTH AFRICA Total |
28,181 |
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NON COKING COAL Total |
969,400 |